Feedipedia
Animal feed resources information system
Feedipedia
Feedipedia

Did you find the information you were looking for? Is it valuable to you? Feedipedia is encountering funding shortage. We need your help to keep providing reference-based feeding recommendations for your animals.
Would you consider donating? If yes, please click on the button Donate.

Any amount is the welcome. Even one cent is helpful to us!

Pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.), oil meal, solvent extraction

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Dry matter % as fed 92.2 89.5 94.9 2
Crude protein % DM 59.6 47.0 72.1 2
Crude fibre % DM 34.0 1
Ether extract % DM 1.3 1
Ash % DM 8.5 1
Total sugars % DM 9.1 1
Gross energy MJ/kg DM 21.0 *
 
Minerals Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Calcium g/kg DM 1.6 1
Phosphorus g/kg DM 17.8 1
Potassium g/kg DM 13.7 1
Sodium g/kg DM 0.3 1
Magnesium g/kg DM 5.7 1
Manganese mg/kg DM 80 1
Zinc mg/kg DM 190 1
Copper mg/kg DM 16 1
Iron mg/kg DM 211 1
 
Amino acids Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Alanine % protein 0.4 1
Arginine % protein 1.7 1
Aspartic acid % protein 1.0 1
Cystine % protein 0.2 1
Glutamic acid % protein 1.8 1
Glycine % protein 0.6 1
Histidine % protein 0.4 1
Isoleucine % protein 0.3 1
Leucine % protein 0.6 1
Lysine % protein 0.5 1
Methionine % protein 0.1 1
Phenylalanine % protein 0.4 1
Proline % protein 0.4 1
Serine % protein 0.5 1
Threonine % protein 0.3 1
Tryptophan % protein 0.2 1
Tyrosine % protein 0.3 1
Valine % protein 0.3 1
 
Secondary metabolites Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Tannins (eq. tannic acid) g/kg DM 1.8 1
 
Ruminant nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
OM digestibility, Ruminant % 66.8 1
ME ruminants (FAO, 1982) MJ/kg DM 10.5 1
Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants % 81.0 1
 
Pig nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Energy digestibility, growing pig % 36.7 *
DE growing pig MJ/kg DM 7.7 *

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

References

Liebscher, 1942; Mansour et al., 1993

Last updated on 24/10/2012 00:44:50

Table status 
To do
Table order 
4
972