Broiler birds
For heavy breeds or
broilers which are maintained especially for obtaining flesh, the percentage of
nutrients used for preparing the feed is as follows:—
Yellow maize or any
other cereal — 20%
Rice polish — 28%
Barley or Oat — 7%
Wheat bran — 7%
Decorticated groundnut
cake — 20%
Com gluten meal — 5%
Steamed fish meal — 7%
Steamed meat meal — 3%
Steamed bone meal — 1%
Calcium powder — 1.5%
Common salt — 0.5%
2.2 g of vitamin A,
0.5 gram of vitamin B, 0.3 g vitamin D, and 22 g of manganese sulphate
should be added to 100 kg of the feed.