Sorghum grain (all types)
Main analysis | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb | |
Dry matter | % as fed | 87.4 | 2.1 | 83.0 | 93.6 | 1634 | |
Crude protein | % DM | 10.8 | 1.1 | 8.1 | 14.3 | 1648 | |
Crude fibre | % DM | 2.8 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 4.6 | 700 | |
NDF | % DM | 11.0 | 1.7 | 7.8 | 14.7 | 86 | |
ADF | % DM | 4.3 | 1.1 | 2.7 | 7.1 | 86 | |
Lignin | % DM | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 2.9 | 104 | |
Ether extract | % DM | 3.4 | 0.4 | 2.4 | 4.4 | 552 | |
Ash | % DM | 2.1 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 6.6 | 777 | |
Starch (polarimetry) | % DM | 74.5 | 1.9 | 69.8 | 78.7 | 736 | |
Total sugars | % DM | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 2.4 | 70 | |
Gross energy | MJ/kg DM | 18.8 | 0.5 | 18.3 | 20.1 | 86 | * |
Minerals | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb | |
Calcium | g/kg DM | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 181 | |
Phosphorus | g/kg DM | 3.3 | 0.4 | 2.6 | 4.3 | 229 | |
Potassium | g/kg DM | 4.3 | 0.6 | 2.8 | 5.3 | 72 | |
Sodium | g/kg DM | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 23 | |
Magnesium | g/kg DM | 1.8 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 2.5 | 97 | |
Manganese | mg/kg DM | 12 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 16 | |
Zinc | mg/kg DM | 24 | 7 | 14 | 38 | 18 | |
Copper | mg/kg DM | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 19 | |
Iron | mg/kg DM | 120 | 145 | 24 | 497 | 11 | |
Amino acids | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb | |
Alanine | % protein | 9.0 | 0.5 | 8.2 | 9.9 | 53 | |
Arginine | % protein | 4.0 | 0.4 | 3.3 | 4.7 | 63 | |
Aspartic acid | % protein | 6.9 | 0.4 | 6.0 | 7.6 | 53 | |
Cystine | % protein | 1.9 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 52 | |
Glutamic acid | % protein | 20.9 | 1.0 | 18.2 | 22.6 | 53 | |
Glycine | % protein | 3.2 | 0.3 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 61 | |
Histidine | % protein | 2.3 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 57 | |
Isoleucine | % protein | 4.0 | 0.3 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 68 | |
Leucine | % protein | 13.3 | 0.8 | 11.6 | 14.5 | 66 | |
Lysine | % protein | 2.2 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 83 | |
Methionine | % protein | 1.7 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 59 | |
Phenylalanine | % protein | 5.3 | 0.3 | 4.6 | 5.7 | 61 | |
Proline | % protein | 8.4 | 0.7 | 6.2 | 9.5 | 39 | |
Serine | % protein | 4.5 | 0.2 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 58 | |
Threonine | % protein | 3.3 | 0.2 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 68 | |
Tryptophan | % protein | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 35 | |
Tyrosine | % protein | 4.0 | 0.3 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 50 | |
Valine | % protein | 4.9 | 0.3 | 4.4 | 5.5 | 57 | |
Secondary metabolites | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb | |
Tannins (eq. tannic acid) | g/kg DM | 1.7 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 6.0 | 386 | |
Tannins, condensed (eq. catechin) | g/kg DM | 28.6 | 31.4 | 0.1 | 110.0 | 59 | |
Ruminant nutritive values | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb | |
OM digestibility, Ruminant | % | 88.0 | 4.7 | 79.4 | 91.0 | 5 | * |
Energy digestibility, ruminants | % | 85.4 | 4.2 | 78.5 | 88.2 | 4 | * |
DE ruminants | MJ/kg DM | 16.0 | * | ||||
ME ruminants | MJ/kg DM | 13.5 | 1.0 | 12.1 | 14.6 | 4 | * |
Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants | % | 68.4 | * | ||||
a (N) | % | 41.2 | 1 | ||||
b (N) | % | 58.8 | 1 | ||||
c (N) | h-1 | 0.039 | 1 | ||||
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=4%) | % | 70 | * | ||||
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=6%) | % | 64 | 43 | 64 | 2 | * | |
Pig nutritive values | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb | |
Energy digestibility, growing pig | % | 85.7 | 4.3 | 76.6 | 91.9 | 14 | * |
DE growing pig | MJ/kg DM | 16.1 | 0.8 | 14.5 | 16.8 | 16 | * |
MEn growing pig | MJ/kg DM | 15.7 | 0.3 | 15.5 | 16.3 | 5 | * |
NE growing pig | MJ/kg DM | 12.5 | * | ||||
Nitrogen digestibility, growing pig | % | 70.6 | 7.7 | 58.5 | 86.4 | 15 | |
Poultry nutritive values | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb | |
AMEn cockerel | MJ/kg DM | 16.0 | * | ||||
AMEn broiler | MJ/kg DM | 15.7 | 14.4 | 15.7 | 2 | * | |
Rabbit nutritive values | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb | |
Energy digestibility, rabbit | % | 77.7 | * | ||||
DE rabbit | MJ/kg DM | 14.6 | 1 | ||||
MEn rabbit | MJ/kg DM | 14.2 | * |
The asterisk * indicates that the average value was obtained by an equation.
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