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Canna (Canna indica), tuber, fresh

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Dry matter % as fed 24.4 8.4 14.9 30.7 3
Crude protein % DM 3.7 0.2 3.6 4.0 3
Crude fibre % DM 4.3 1.0 3.4 5.4 3
Ether extract % DM 0.6 0.2 0.4 0.8 3
Ash % DM 6.2 1.1 5.3 7.4 3
Gross energy MJ/kg DM 16.7 *
 
Minerals Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Calcium g/kg DM 1.3 1
Phosphorus g/kg DM 2.2 1
 
Ruminant nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
OM digestibility, Ruminant % 87.9 1
ME ruminants (FAO, 1982) MJ/kg DM 12.5 1
Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants % 44.0 1
 
Pig nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Energy digestibility, growing pig % 83.4 *
DE growing pig MJ/kg DM 13.9 *

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

References

French, 1938; Pozy et al., 1996; Vargas et al., 1965

Last updated on 24/10/2012 00:43:54

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