Water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes), whole plant with roots, dried

Main analysis	Unit	Avg	SD	Min	Max	Nb
Dry matter	% as fed	88.8	5.9	81.4	95.7	4
Crude protein	% DM	13.7	2.8	10.7	17.8	6
Crude fibre	% DM	24.0	5.1	17.1	28.6	5
NDF	% DM	58.0				1
ADF	% DM	32.3				1
Lignin	% DM	8.6				1
Ether extract	% DM	2.3	1.7	0.9	4.8	5
Ash	% DM	18.1	5.2	14.5	27.2	5
Gross energy	MJ/kg DM	16.4					*

Minerals	Unit	Avg	SD	Min	Max	Nb
Calcium	g/kg DM	12.9	9.1	2.5	18.8	3
Phosphorus	g/kg DM	2.3	1.5	0.5	3.2	3
Potassium	g/kg DM	8.7	5.5	2.7	13.5	3
Sodium	g/kg DM	3.6	4.3	0.3	8.4	3
Magnesium	g/kg DM	2.8	1.4	1.6	4.3	3
Manganese	mg/kg DM	269	211	70	490	3
Zinc	mg/kg DM	151		101	200	2
Copper	mg/kg DM	18		9	26	2
Iron	mg/kg DM	1221		112	2330	2

Amino acids	Unit	Avg	SD	Min	Max	Nb
Alanine	% protein	4.0				1
Arginine	% protein	1.3				1
Aspartic acid	% protein	10.1				1
Glutamic acid	% protein	9.1				1
Glycine	% protein	3.8				1
Histidine	% protein	1.2				1
Isoleucine	% protein	3.0				1
Leucine	% protein	5.5				1
Lysine	% protein	6.4				1
Phenylalanine	% protein	3.9				1
Proline	% protein	2.4				1
Serine	% protein	1.4				1
Threonine	% protein	1.9				1
Tyrosine	% protein	0.6				1
Valine	% protein	5.1				1

Rabbit nutritive values	Unit	Avg	SD	Min	Max	Nb
Energy digestibility, rabbit	%	40.6					*
DE rabbit	MJ/kg DM	6.7		6.5	6.8	2
MEn rabbit	MJ/kg DM	6.3					*
Nitrogen digestibility, rabbit	%	55.0		38.9	71.1	2

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

Last updated on 24/10/2012 00:45:18

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