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Maize germ meal, protein < 20%, oil < 5%

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Dry matter % as fed 90.2 1.2 88.7 92.8 19  
Crude protein % DM 14.3 2.7 9.6 17.9 19  
Crude fibre % DM 7.6 2.8 1.8 13.1 18  
NDF % DM 34.7         *
ADF % DM 9.3         *
Ether extract % DM 1.0 0.5 0.2 1.6 6  
Ether extract, HCl hydrolysis % DM 4.4 1.6 2.5 7.5 17  
Ash % DM 5.8 2.0 3.8 12.6 18  
Starch (polarimetry) % DM 36.8 19.3 16.9 77.2 18  
Total sugars % DM 7.2 1.7 4.5 10.2 14  
Gross energy MJ/kg DM 17.7 0.4 16.6 17.7 3 *
               
Minerals Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Calcium g/kg DM 3.4 2.9 0.8 6.6 3  
Phosphorus g/kg DM 5.7 1.1 4.5 6.6 3  
               
Amino acids Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Lysine % protein 2.7       1  
               
Ruminant nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
OM digestibility, ruminants % 83.7         *
Energy digestibility, ruminants % 80.8         *
DE ruminants MJ/kg DM 14.3         *
ME ruminants MJ/kg DM 11.8         *
a (N) % 32.0       1  
b (N) % 51.1       1  
c (N) h-1 0.075       1  
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=4%) % 65         *
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=6%) % 60         *
               
Pig nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Energy digestibility, growing pig % 58.5       1  
DE growing pig MJ/kg DM 11.3         *
MEn growing pig MJ/kg DM 9.6       1  
NE growing pig MJ/kg DM 8.1         *
Nitrogen digestibility, growing pig % 63.8       1  

The asterisk * indicates that the average value was obtained by an equation.

References

Beran et al., 2005; Brunelli et al., 2006; CIRAD, 2008; Ezequiel et al., 2006; Moreira et al., 2002; Soares et al., 2004

Last updated on 01/02/2015 14:38:10

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