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Molasses, beet

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Dry matter % as fed 75.4 2.7 56.6 82.8 599  
Crude protein % DM 14.2 2 8.9 19.3 529  
Crude fibre % DM 0 0.09 0 0.3 9  
Ether extract % DM 0.2   0.1 0.3 4  
Ash % DM 12.7 2 8 21.1 527  
Insoluble ash % DM 0.01   0.01 0.01 2  
Neutral detergent fibre % DM 0          
Acid detergent fibre % DM 0          
Lignin % DM 0          
Starch (polarimetry) % DM 0          
Total sugars % DM 63.4 4.7 49.1 76.8 464  
Gross energy MJ/kg DM 15.5 0.5 14.7 16.6 10 *
               
Amino acids Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Lysine g/16g N 1.5       1 *
Threonine g/16g N 0.7       1 *
Methionine g/16g N 0.2       1 *
Cystine g/16g N 0.7       1 *
Methionine+cystine g/16g N 0.9       1 *
Tryptophan g/16g N 0.8         *
Isoleucine g/16g N 2.6       1 *
Valine g/16g N 1.8       1 *
Leucine g/16g N 2.6       1 *
Phenylalanine g/16g N 0.5       1 *
Tyrosine g/16g N 2.7       1 *
Phenylalanine+tyrosine g/16g N 3.1       1 *
Histidine g/16g N 0.5       1 *
Arginine g/16g N 0.8       1 *
Alanine g/16g N 1.8       1 *
Aspartic acid g/16g N 5.4       1 *
Glutamic acid g/16g N 47.8       1 *
Glycine g/16g N 1.7       1 *
Serine g/16g N 2.1       1 *
Proline g/16g N 0.9       1 *
               
Minerals Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Calcium g/kg DM 1.2 0.8 0 4.2 119 *
Phosphorus g/kg DM 0.3 0.2 0.04 1.1 120 *
Magnesium g/kg DM 0.3 0.2 0.06 0.7 8  
Potassium g/kg DM 51.2 12 13.2 81.6 70 *
Sodium g/kg DM 6.91 2.02 3.24 11.56 134  
Sulfur g/kg DM 5.6          
Manganese mg/kg DM 38          
Zinc mg/kg DM 22          
Copper mg/kg DM 17          
Iron mg/kg DM 154          
               
Ruminant nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
ME ruminants MJ/kg DM 11 0.7 10.3 12 6 *
Energy digestibility, ruminants % 85.9 7 79.7 97.5 7 *
OM digestibility, ruminants % 88.7 6.1 80.8 96.3 7  
Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants % 72 16.2 34.3 87.2 8 *
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=6%) % 100          
Dry matter degradability (effective, k=6%) % 95         *
               
Pig nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
DE growing pig MJ/kg DM 13.1         *
MEn growing pig MJ/kg DM 12.8         *
NE growing pig MJ/kg DM 8.8         *
Energy digestibility, growing pig % 85          
Nitrogen digestibility, growing pig % 50          
               
Poultry nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
AMEn cockerel MJ/kg DM 12.3         *
               
Rabbit nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
DE rabbit MJ/kg DM 14.3       1 *
MEn rabbit MJ/kg DM 13.7         *
Energy digestibility, rabbit % 92.3       1  
Nitrogen digestibility, rabbit % 70       1  

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

References

ADAS, 1986; AFZ, 2017; Hindrichsen et al., 2004; Huhtanen, 1988; Karalazos et al., 1988; Maertens et al., 1985; Murphy et al., 1993; Steg et al., 1985; Vargas et al., 1965; Woodman, 1945

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