Paperback thorn (Acacia sieberiana), pods, dry

Main analysis	Unit	Avg	SD	Min	Max	Nb
Dry matter	% as fed	90.4	3.9	84.8	94.5	5
Crude protein	% DM	12.3	3.4	8.4	17.5	5
Crude fibre	% DM	23.9	3.3	20.2	26.5	3
NDF	% DM	35.8		34.7	37.0	2
ADF	% DM	28.4		28.2	28.5	2
Lignin	% DM	5.8				1
Ether extract	% DM	1.2	0.5	0.7	1.9	4
Ash	% DM	5.9	2.0	4.4	9.0	5
Gross energy	MJ/kg DM	18.2					*

Minerals	Unit	Avg	SD	Min	Max	Nb
Calcium	g/kg DM	4.4	3.1	1.0	7.2	3
Phosphorus	g/kg DM	1.8	0.4	1.4	2.2	3
Potassium	g/kg DM	6.6		0.3	12.9	2
Sodium	g/kg DM	0.5				1
Magnesium	g/kg DM	2.2		2.1	2.4	2
Manganese	mg/kg DM	17				1
Zinc	mg/kg DM	30				1
Copper	mg/kg DM	4				1
Iron	mg/kg DM	68				1

Amino acids	Unit	Avg	SD	Min	Max	Nb
Alanine	% protein	2.1				1
Arginine	% protein	3.8				1
Aspartic acid	% protein	19.4				1
Glutamic acid	% protein	6.7				1
Glycine	% protein	3.3				1
Histidine	% protein	1.9				1
Isoleucine	% protein	1.7				1
Leucine	% protein	3.0				1
Lysine	% protein	2.7				1
Methionine	% protein	0.1				1
Phenylalanine	% protein	1.6				1
Proline	% protein	13.1				1
Serine	% protein	1.3				1
Threonine	% protein	1.4				1
Tyrosine	% protein	0.5				1
Valine	% protein	2.6				1

Ruminant nutritive values	Unit	Avg	SD	Min	Max	Nb
OM digestibility, Ruminant	%	86.5					*
Energy digestibility, ruminants	%	83.3					*
DE ruminants	MJ/kg DM	15.1					*
ME ruminants	MJ/kg DM	12.3					*
ME ruminants (FAO, 1982)	MJ/kg DM	8.8				1
Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants	%	57.6				1
a (N)	%	68.6				1
b (N)	%	25.6				1
c (N)	h-1	0.033				1
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=4%)	%	80					*
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=6%)	%	78					*

Pig nutritive values	Unit	Avg	SD	Min	Max	Nb
Energy digestibility, growing pig	%	52.5					*
DE growing pig	MJ/kg DM	9.5					*

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

Last updated on 24/10/2012 00:44:45

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