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Almond kernels

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Dry matter % as fed 94.5 0.5 93.7 95.3 7  
Crude protein % DM 22.1 4.7 16.9 31.5 7  
Crude fibre % DM 2.5 0.4 1.7 2.9 7  
Neutral detergent fibre % DM 4.7   3.7 5.5 4  
Acid detergent fibre % DM 3.1   2.6 3.6 4  
Lignin % DM 0.7   0.6 0.9 4  
Ether extract % DM 55 7.3 39.1 60.5 7  
Ash % DM 3.6 1.7 2 7.4 7  
Starch (polarimetry) % DM 0.8          
Total sugars % DM 4.6          
Gross energy MJ/kg DM 30.7       1 *
               
Fatty acids Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Myristic acid C14:0 % fatty acids 0.04   0 0.07 2  
Palmitic acid C16:0 % fatty acids 5.6   4.4 6.8 2  
Palmitoleic acid C16:1 % fatty acids 0.3   0 0.5 2  
Stearic acid C18:0 % fatty acids 2.3   2.3 2.3 2  
Oleic acid C18:1 % fatty acids 66.5   65.8 67.2 2  
Linoleic acid C18:2 % fatty acids 24   22.8 25.1 2  
Linolenic acid C18:3 % fatty acids 0.3   0 0.5 2  
               
Minerals Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Calcium g/kg DM 3.4   2.3 5.3 3  
Phosphorus g/kg DM 5.8   4.9 7.2 3  
Potassium g/kg DM 13.4       1  
Sodium g/kg DM 2.45       1  
Magnesium g/kg DM 1.7       1  
Zinc mg/kg DM 82       1  
Iron mg/kg DM 45       1  
               
Pig nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Energy digestibility, growing pig % 80       1  
DE growing pig MJ/kg DM 24.5         *
MEn growing pig MJ/kg DM 23.7         *
NE growing pig MJ/kg DM 17         *
Nitrogen digestibility, growing pig % 76       1  
               
Poultry nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
AMEn cockerel MJ/kg DM 23.2         *
AMEn broiler MJ/kg DM 21.9         *
               
Ruminants nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
OM digestibility, ruminants % 87.6         *
Energy digestibility, ruminants % 93.4         *
ME ruminants MJ/kg DM 23.4         *
Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants % 75.2         *
               
Rabbit nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
DE rabbit MJ/kg DM 29         *
MEn rabbit MJ/kg DM 28         *
Energy digestibility, rabbit % 94.6         *
Nitrogen digestibility, rabbit % 81.6         *

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

References

Calixto et al., 1983; Elezuo et al., 2011; Madaan et al., 1984; Madawala et al., 2012; Orsavova et al., 2015; Sol et al., 2016; Watt et al., 1950

Last updated on 28/09/2020 17:21:05

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