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Cadaba (Cadaba farinosa), leaves, fresh

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Dry matter % as fed 36.9   33.8 40.3 3  
Crude protein % DM 24.6 5.7 13.4 30.6 7  
Crude fibre % DM 9.8 1.2 7.3 10.2 7 *
Ether extract % DM 5.1 2.1 1.8 7.6 6  
Ash % DM 21.1 3.4 15.4 25.3 7  
Insoluble ash % DM 0.8   0.2 1.2 3  
Neutral detergent fibre % DM 16.9   14.9 18.9 2  
Acid detergent fibre % DM 9.4   8.6 10.1 2  
Lignin % DM 4.9   4.8 4.9 2  
Gross energy MJ/kg DM 16.6         *
               
Minerals Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Calcium g/kg DM 17.2   9.2 21.9 4  
Phosphorus g/kg DM 1.4   1.2 1.6 4  
Magnesium g/kg DM 8.4   6.5 12.2 4  
Potassium g/kg DM 45.6   15.8 58 4  
Sodium g/kg DM 0.15       1  
Manganese mg/kg DM 802       1  
Zinc mg/kg DM 37       1  
Copper mg/kg DM 6       1  
               
In vitro digestibility and solubility Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
In vitro DM digestibility (pepsin-cellulase) % 93   92 94 2  
In vitro OM digestibility (pepsin-cellulase) % 90   88 92 2  
               
Ruminant nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
DE ruminants MJ/kg DM 15.9         *
ME ruminants MJ/kg DM 12.6         *
Energy digestibility, ruminants % 96         *
OM digestibility, ruminants % 100         *
               
Rabbit nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
DE rabbit MJ/kg DM 11         *
MEn rabbit MJ/kg DM 9.8         *
Energy digestibility, rabbit % 66         *
Nitrogen digestibility, rabbit % 99         *

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

References

Askira et al., 2016; Bartha, 1970; CIRAD, 1991

Last updated on 22/12/2017 03:41:22

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