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Silkworm pupae meal, defatted, dried

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Dry matter % as fed 93.8 1.4 91.2 96.3 10  
Crude protein % DM 75.6 10.8 48.9 83.3 10  
Crude fibre % DM 6.6 3.1 4.3 10.2 3  
Ether extract % DM 4.7 2.7 1.0 8.5 8  
Ash % DM 6.8 4.1 2.1 14.6 8  
Gross energy MJ/kg DM 22.0 0.4 22.0 23.2 3 *
               
Minerals Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Calcium g/kg DM 4.0 3.6 1.0 9.1 4  
Phosphorus g/kg DM 8.7 4.8 3.3 15.0 4  
               
Amino acids Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Alanine % protein 4.4 0.2 4.0 4.6 5  
Arginine % protein 5.1 0.3 4.7 5.4 5  
Aspartic acid % protein 7.8 0.7 6.9 8.6 5  
Cystine % protein 0.8 0.5 0.3 1.4 4  
Glutamic acid % protein 8.3 0.7 7.5 8.9 5  
Glycine % protein 3.7 0.3 3.4 4.1 5  
Histidine % protein 2.6 0.1 2.4 2.8 5  
Isoleucine % protein 3.9 0.2 3.7 4.1 5  
Leucine % protein 5.8 0.2 5.6 6.0 5  
Lysine % protein 6.1 0.4 5.8 6.7 5  
Methionine % protein 3.0 0.4 2.3 3.4 5  
Phenylalanine % protein 4.4 0.3 4.1 4.8 5  
Serine % protein 4.5 0.2 4.2 4.7 5  
Threonine % protein 4.8 0.3 4.5 5.2 5  
Tryptophan % protein 1.4 0.2 1.2 1.6 5  
Tyrosine % protein 5.5 0.2 5.3 5.8 5  
Valine % protein 4.9 0.2 4.6 5.1 5  
               
Ruminant nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants % 78.9   70.0 87.7 2  

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

References

Hossain et al., 1997; Jintasataporn, 2012; Khan et al., 1971; Lakshminarayana et al., 1971; Lin et al., 1983

Last updated on 30/05/2013 16:25:25

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