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Oil palm (Elaeis guineensis), leaflets, fresh

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Dry matter % as fed 46.9 43.7 50.1 2
Crude protein % DM 14.2 1.5 12.3 16.3 11
Crude fibre % DM 33.2 5.2 28.2 44.0 11
NDF % DM 57.8 5.4 51.9 69.8 10
ADF % DM 40.0 4.7 35.5 50.1 10
Lignin % DM 12.2 5.5 8.5 27.4 10
Ether extract % DM 4.5 2.0 2.6 6.5 3
Ash % DM 7.5 1.1 6.3 9.3 11
 
Minerals Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Calcium g/kg DM 5.3 1
Phosphorus g/kg DM 1.8 1
Potassium g/kg DM 8.8 1
Sodium g/kg DM 0.4 1
Magnesium g/kg DM 1.7 1
Manganese mg/kg DM 45 1
Zinc mg/kg DM 13 1
Copper mg/kg DM 3 1
Iron mg/kg DM 122 1
 
Amino acids Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Alanine % protein 5.1 1
Arginine % protein 4.0 1
Aspartic acid % protein 2.5 1
Glutamic acid % protein 10.1 1
Glycine % protein 4.7 1
Histidine % protein 0.9 1
Isoleucine % protein 3.2 1
Leucine % protein 7.7 1
Lysine % protein 3.1 1
Phenylalanine % protein 4.7 1
Proline % protein 4.7 1
Serine % protein 3.9 1
Tyrosine % protein 2.4 1
Valine % protein 4.8 1
 
In vitro digestibility and solubility Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
OM digestibility, pepsin-cellulase % 57.2 3.3 53.0 62.6 8

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

References

Aim-oeb et al., 2008; FUSAGx/CRAW, 2009; Islam et al., 2000; Mecha et al., 1980

Last updated on 24/10/2012 00:45:43

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