Tamarind seeds

Main analysis	Unit	Avg	SD	Min	Max	Nb
Dry matter	% as fed	91.0				1
Crude protein	% DM	15.4	2.5	13.5	18.3	3
Crude fibre	% DM	26.4				1
NDF	% DM	51.0				1
ADF	% DM	22.6		7.4	37.9	2
Lignin	% DM	6.6				1
Ether extract	% DM	7.0	1.6	5.3	8.4	3
Ash	% DM	2.7	0.6	2.2	3.5	4
Gross energy	MJ/kg DM	20.3					*

Minerals	Unit	Avg	SD	Min	Max	Nb
Calcium	g/kg DM	3.0	2.5	1.4	6.7	4
Phosphorus	g/kg DM	1.7	1.0	0.8	3.0	4
Magnesium	g/kg DM	2.5		1.5	3.5	2
Manganese	mg/kg DM	36				1
Zinc	mg/kg DM	69		19	119	2
Copper	mg/kg DM	8		1	15	2
Iron	mg/kg DM	303				1

Amino acids	Unit	Avg	SD	Min	Max	Nb
Alanine	% protein	4.3				1
Arginine	% protein	6.6				1
Aspartic acid	% protein	11.3				1
Cystine	% protein	3.2				1
Glutamic acid	% protein	18.4				1
Glycine	% protein	8.8				1
Histidine	% protein	3.3				1
Isoleucine	% protein	4.5				1
Leucine	% protein	7.5				1
Lysine	% protein	6.5				1
Methionine	% protein	1.2				1
Phenylalanine	% protein	4.8				1
Proline	% protein	5.3				1
Serine	% protein	5.9				1
Threonine	% protein	3.2				1
Tyrosine	% protein	5.7				1
Valine	% protein	4.4				1

Secondary metabolites	Unit	Avg	SD	Min	Max	Nb
Tannins (eq. tannic acid)	g/kg DM	29.6				1
Tannins, condensed (eq. catechin)	g/kg DM	37.7		13.7	61.8	2

Ruminant nutritive values	Unit	Avg	SD	Min	Max	Nb
OM digestibility, Ruminant	%	85.7					*
Energy digestibility, ruminants	%	84.9					*
DE ruminants	MJ/kg DM	17.3					*
ME ruminants	MJ/kg DM	13.9					*

Pig nutritive values	Unit	Avg	SD	Min	Max	Nb
Energy digestibility, growing pig	%	48.7					*
DE growing pig	MJ/kg DM	9.9					*

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

Last updated on 24/10/2012 00:43:15

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Finished

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