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Maize grain, high-moisture

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Dry matter % as fed 65.0 3.7 56.8 75.1 946
Crude protein % DM 9.6 0.8 7.7 11.3 531
Crude fibre % DM 2.5 0.5 1.7 3.7 154
NDF % DM 13.7 2.6 11.8 17.6 4
ADF % DM 3.5 0.9 2.7 4.8 4
Lignin % DM 0.4 0.3 0.1 1.0 14
Ether extract % DM 3.9 0.6 2.5 5.0 143
Ash % DM 1.5 0.2 1.2 2.1 207
Starch (polarimetry) % DM 70.9 2.6 64.5 75.5 283
Total sugars % DM 0.5 0.1 0.3 0.6 5
Gross energy MJ/kg DM 18.7 *
 
Minerals Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Calcium g/kg DM 0.5 0.9 0.0 3.5 14
Phosphorus g/kg DM 3.1 1.0 1.9 5.8 14
Magnesium g/kg DM 2.3 1
Zinc mg/kg DM 4020 1
 
Amino acids Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Alanine % protein 8.2 1
Arginine % protein 3.1 2.2 3.9 2
Aspartic acid % protein 6.7 1
Cystine % protein 2.1 1
Glutamic acid % protein 18.3 1
Glycine % protein 3.8 1
Histidine % protein 2.6 1
Isoleucine % protein 3.6 3.6 3.7 2
Leucine % protein 12.9 12.5 13.2 2
Lysine % protein 3.3 2.4 4.1 2
Methionine % protein 1.8 1.7 1.9 2
Phenylalanine % protein 5.0 1
Proline % protein 8.8 1
Serine % protein 4.8 1
Threonine % protein 3.5 3.5 3.6 2
Tyrosine % protein 4.4 1
Valine % protein 5.1 5.0 5.1 2
 
Ruminant nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
OM digestibility, Ruminant % 88.5 *
Energy digestibility, ruminants % 86.1 *
DE ruminants MJ/kg DM 16.1 *
ME ruminants MJ/kg DM 13.6 *
 
Pig nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Energy digestibility, growing pig % 87.8 *
DE growing pig MJ/kg DM 16.4 *
MEn growing pig MJ/kg DM 16.0 *
NE growing pig MJ/kg DM 12.9 *

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

References

AFZ, 2011; Clark et al., 1993; Clark et al., 1997; Cunningham et al., 1993; Duncan et al., 1991; Skiba et al., 1999

Last updated on 24/10/2012 00:43:26

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