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Taro (Colocasia esculenta), peelings, fresh

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Dry matter % as fed 14.5   10.2 18.8 2  
Crude protein % DM 7.8 2.7 4.7 9.4 3  
Crude fibre % DM 8.1 2.1 5.7 9.3 3  
Ether extract % DM 1.4   1.2 1.6 2  
Ash % DM 6.5 2.4 4.1 8.8 3  
Gross energy MJ/kg DM 17.2         *

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

References

Devendra et al., 1970; Omole et al., 2004; Onwuka et al., 1997

Last updated on 07/08/2013 16:36:02

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