Comparação da soja germinada, com a soja em grão e com o farelo de soja na alimentação de suínos em crescimento

Resumen

Three groups of 6 pigs, three months old, were fed the same basal ration of corn and mineral mixture ad libitum. The control group received soybeans oil meal (solvent proc.), the second group raw soybeans and the third one, sprouted soybeans. The feed intake, daily gain and conversion were practically the same in the three groups as the analisis of variance revealed. Conclusion is it does not pay to sprout soybeans for pigs.