Plantain banana leaves, fresh
Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)
20.7
Dry matter
% as fed
9.5
Crude protein
% DM
Minerals
11.4
Ash
% DM
16.7
Calcium
g/kg DM
1.2
Phosphorus
g/kg DM
Plantain banana shoots, fresh
Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)
8.7
Crude protein
% DM
Minerals
17.1
Ash
% DM
Banana, aerial part, fresh
Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)
16
Dry matter
% as fed
16.6
Crude protein
% DM
31.5
ADF
% DM
55
NDF
% DM
Minerals
11.1
Ash
% DM
Banana stalks, fresh
Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)
7.2
Dry matter
% as fed
5.1
Crude protein
% DM
45.3
ADF
% DM
57.7
NDF
% DM
Minerals
15.4
Ash
% DM
7.5
Calcium
g/kg DM
2.9
Phosphorus
g/kg DM
Plantain banana trunk, fresh
Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)
6.9
Dry matter
% as fed
3.5
Crude protein
% DM
Minerals
11.3
Ash
% DM
7
Calcium
g/kg DM
0.9
Phosphorus
g/kg DM
Banana leaves, dehydrated
Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)
94.3
Dry matter
% as fed
14.6
Crude protein
% DM
40
ADF
% DM
55.7
NDF
% DM
Minerals
8.9
Ash
% DM
7.5
Calcium
g/kg DM
2.4
Phosphorus
g/kg DM
Banana shoots, fresh
Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)
7.7
Crude protein
% DM
Minerals
16.2
Ash
% DM
8.1
Calcium
g/kg DM
2.6
Phosphorus
g/kg DM