Colocynth seed (Citrullus colocynthis)
Beware: colocynth seed contains toxic compounds. The estimated digestibility and energy values shown below do not take those compounds into account and represent ideal values for a fully detoxified product, notably for monogastric animals.
| Main analysis | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb | |
| Dry matter | % as fed | 95 | 93.8 | 95.6 | 4 | ||
| Crude protein | % DM | 13 | 12.4 | 13.9 | 4 | ||
| Crude fibre | % DM | 40.8 | 26.3 | 52.9 | 3 | ||
| Neutral detergent fibre | % DM | 59.2 | 1 | ||||
| Acid detergent fibre | % DM | 43.2 | 1 | ||||
| Lignin | % DM | 3.8 | 1 | ||||
| Ether extract | % DM | 24.9 | 19.5 | 28.9 | 4 | ||
| Ash | % DM | 5.2 | 2.1 | 9 | 4 | ||
| Gross energy | MJ/kg DM | 24.2 | * | ||||
| Amino acids | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb | |
| Alanine | g/16g N | 4.9 | 4.3 | 5.6 | 2 | ||
| Arginine | g/16g N | 11.7 | 7.5 | 15.9 | 2 | ||
| Aspartic acid | g/16g N | 8.9 | 8.6 | 9.3 | 2 | ||
| Cystine | g/16g N | 1.8 | 1.6 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Glutamic acid | g/16g N | 16.5 | 13.1 | 19.8 | 2 | ||
| Glycine | g/16g N | 6.1 | 4.9 | 7.2 | 2 | ||
| Histidine | g/16g N | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2 | ||
| Isoleucine | g/16g N | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 2 | ||
| Leucine | g/16g N | 6.6 | 5.9 | 7.2 | 2 | ||
| Lysine | g/16g N | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 2 | ||
| Methionine | g/16g N | 2.5 | 1.6 | 3.5 | 2 | ||
| Methionine+cystine | g/16g N | 4.3 | 1 | * | |||
| Phenylalanine | g/16g N | 4.8 | 4.2 | 5.5 | 2 | ||
| Phenylalanine+tyrosine | g/16g N | 7 | 1 | * | |||
| Proline | g/16g N | 3.7 | 2.9 | 4.4 | 2 | ||
| Serine | g/16g N | 4.6 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 2 | ||
| Threonine | g/16g N | 3.7 | 3.5 | 4 | 2 | ||
| Tryptophan | g/16g N | 1.4 | 1 | ||||
| Tyrosine | g/16g N | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2 | ||
| Valine | g/16g N | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 2 | ||
| Fatty acids | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb | |
| Myristic acid C14:0 | % fatty acids | 0.2 | 1 | ||||
| Palmitic acid C16:0 | % fatty acids | 17.3 | 1 | ||||
| Palmitoleic acid C16:1 | % fatty acids | 0.1 | 1 | ||||
| Stearic acid C18:0 | % fatty acids | 9 | 1 | ||||
| Oleic acid C18:1 | % fatty acids | 12.3 | 1 | ||||
| Linoleic acid C18:2 | % fatty acids | 60.1 | 1 | ||||
| Linolenic acid C18:3 | % fatty acids | 0.3 | 1 | ||||
| Minerals | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb | |
| Calcium | g/kg DM | 2.4 | 0.1 | 6 | 4 | ||
| Phosphorus | g/kg DM | 2.5 | 0.3 | 4.6 | 4 | ||
| Potassium | g/kg DM | 4.8 | 3.2 | 6.4 | 3 | ||
| Sodium | g/kg DM | 0.46 | 0.13 | 0.79 | 2 | ||
| Magnesium | g/kg DM | 1.9 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 4 | ||
| Manganese | mg/kg DM | 37 | 1 | ||||
| Zinc | mg/kg DM | 23 | 12 | 41 | 4 | ||
| Copper | mg/kg DM | 25 | 3 | 54 | 4 | ||
| Iron | mg/kg DM | 324 | 33 | 817 | 3 | ||
| Pig nutritive values | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb | |
| Energy digestibility, growing pig | % | 33.4 | * | ||||
| DE growing pig | MJ/kg DM | 8.1 | * | ||||
| MEn growing pig | MJ/kg DM | 7.8 | * | ||||
| NE growing pig | MJ/kg DM | 7.1 | * | ||||
| Nitrogen digestibility, growing pig | % | 34 | * | ||||
| Poultry nutritive values | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb | |
| AMEn cockerel | MJ/kg DM | 13.3 | * | ||||
| AMEn broiler | MJ/kg DM | 12.2 | * | ||||
| Ruminants nutritive values | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb | |
| OM digestibility, ruminants | % | 57.5 | * | ||||
| Energy digestibility, ruminants | % | 58.7 | * | ||||
| ME ruminants | MJ/kg DM | 11.3 | * | ||||
| Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants | % | 60.8 | * | ||||
| Rabbit nutritive values | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb | |
| DE rabbit | MJ/kg DM | 11 | * | ||||
| MEn rabbit | MJ/kg DM | 10.4 | * | ||||
| Energy digestibility, rabbit | % | 45.5 | * | ||||
| Nitrogen digestibility, rabbit | % | 84.5 | * |
The asterisk * indicates that the average value was obtained by an equation.
References
Aganga et al., 2000; Bhattacharya, 1990; Sabo et al., 2014; Sadou et al., 2007; Sawaya et al., 1986
Last updated on 20/11/2021 15:37:22
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