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Malanga (Xanthosoma sagittifolium), aerial part, fresh

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Dry matter % as fed 16.0 1
Crude protein % DM 13.7 4.5 22.9 2
Crude fibre % DM 6.2 2.4 10.0 2
Ether extract % DM 3.8 0.5 7.2 2
Ash % DM 8.9 3.2 14.6 2
Gross energy MJ/kg DM 17.8 *
 
Minerals Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Calcium g/kg DM 9.0 0.1 17.8 2
Phosphorus g/kg DM 3.8 1.1 6.4 2
Potassium g/kg DM 14.6 1
Magnesium g/kg DM 0.7 1

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

References

CIRAD, 1991; Devendra et al., 1970

Last updated on 24/10/2012 00:44:32

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