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Sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) peels, fresh

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Dry matter % as fed 28.9   26.8 31 2  
Crude protein % DM 6 3.3 1.5 15.3 12  
Crude fibre % DM 3.9 1.2 2.1 6.5 11  
Neutral detergent fibre % DM 45.5       1  
Acid detergent fibre % DM 7.6       1  
Lignin % DM 2       1  
Ether extract % DM 3.7 1.9 0.9 6 9  
Ash % DM 5.4 2.1 3.2 10.8 12  
Insoluble ash % DM 1.8       1  
Gross energy MJ/kg DM 17.7         *
               
Minerals Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Calcium g/kg DM 2.3       1  
Phosphorus g/kg DM 1.7       1  
Potassium g/kg DM 10.6       1  
Magnesium g/kg DM 1       1  
               
Ruminants nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
OM digestibility, ruminants % 84.8         *
Energy digestibility, ruminants % 81.7         *
ME ruminants MJ/kg DM 12.2         *
Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants % 55.2         *
               
Rabbit nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
DE rabbit MJ/kg DM 13.9         *
MEn rabbit MJ/kg DM 13.8         *
Energy digestibility, rabbit % 78.8         *
Nitrogen digestibility, rabbit % 21.7         *

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

References

Akinmutimi et al., 2008; CIRAD, 1991; Dastu et al., 2018; Faramarzi et al., 2012; Ibrahim et al., 2018; Okoruwa et al., 2015; Omeruo et al., 2016; Omoregie et al., 2009; Solomon et al., 2015; Ukanwoko et al., 2020

Last updated on 16/09/2020 11:26:03

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