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Mormon cricket (Anabrus simplex), dried

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Dry matter % as fed 94.1 0.5 93.7 94.8 4  
Crude protein % DM 59.8 4.1 56.0 65.4 4  
Crude fibre % DM 8.2 1.1 7.4 9.8 4  
Ether extract % DM 13.3 5.0 7.9 19.9 4  
Ash % DM 6.5 1.9 4.9 9.0 4  
Gross energy MJ/kg DM 23.0         *
               
Minerals Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Calcium g/kg DM 2.0       1  
Phosphorus g/kg DM 10.4       1  
Potassium g/kg DM 13.5       1  
Sodium g/kg DM 9.7       1  
Magnesium g/kg DM 1.2       1  
Manganese mg/kg DM 68       1  
Zinc mg/kg DM 268       1  
Copper mg/kg DM 25       1  
Iron mg/kg DM 164       1  
               
Amino acids Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Alanine % protein 9.5       1  
Arginine % protein 5.3   4.5 6.0 2  
Aspartic acid % protein 8.8       1  
Cystine % protein 0.1       1  
Glutamic acid % protein 11.7       1  
Glycine % protein 5.9       1  
Histidine % protein 3.0   2.6 3.3 2  
Isoleucine % protein 4.8   4.2 5.3 2  
Leucine % protein 8.0   7.3 8.6 2  
Lysine % protein 5.9   5.6 6.2 2  
Methionine % protein 1.4   1.3 1.5 2  
Phenylalanine % protein 2.5   2.2 2.8 2  
Proline % protein 6.2       1  
Serine % protein 4.9       1  
Threonine % protein 4.2   3.5 4.8 2  
Tryptophan % protein 0.6   0.5 0.6 2  
Tyrosine % protein 5.2   4.1 6.2 2  
Valine % protein 6.0   6.0 6.0 2  

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

References

DeFoliart et al., 1982; Nakagaki et al., 1987

Last updated on 05/08/2013 16:56:39

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