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Babul (Acacia nilotica), pod husks

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

10.1

Crude protein

% DM
19

ADF

% DM
24.6

NDF

% DM

Minerals

6

Ash

% DM

Babul (Acacia nilotica), seeds

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

93.5

Dry matter

% as fed
20.4

Crude protein

% DM
29.3

ADF

% DM
37.2

NDF

% DM

Minerals

5.7

Ash

% DM
7.9

Calcium

g/kg DM
3.4

Phosphorus

g/kg DM

Babul (Acacia nilotica), pods, fresh

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

40.4

Dry matter

% as fed
12.2

Crude protein

% DM

Minerals

5.2

Ash

% DM
9.5

Calcium

g/kg DM
1.8

Phosphorus

g/kg DM

Babul (Acacia nilotica), pods, dry

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

90.9

Dry matter

% as fed
11.7

Crude protein

% DM
21.3

ADF

% DM
26.8

NDF

% DM

Minerals

5.1

Ash

% DM
6.2

Calcium

g/kg DM
1.7

Phosphorus

g/kg DM

Babul (Acacia nilotica), leaves, fresh

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

50

Dry matter

% as fed
13.7

Crude protein

% DM
17

ADF

% DM
22.7

NDF

% DM

Minerals

8.7

Ash

% DM
18.1

Calcium

g/kg DM
1.4

Phosphorus

g/kg DM

Babul (Acacia nilotica), pod husks

Average nutritional values

Crude protein
10.1 %
NDF
24.6 %
ADF
19 %
Lignin
5.8 %
Ash
6 %
Starch (polarimetry)
13.4 %

Babul (Acacia nilotica), seeds

Average nutritional values

Dry matter
93.5 %
Crude protein
20.4 %
Crude fibre
19.4 %
NDF
37.2 %
ADF
29.3 %
Lignin
4.2 %
Ether extract
4.2 %
Ash
5.7 %
Gross energy
19.2 %
Starch (polarimetry)
1.9 %
Calcium
7.9 %
Phosphorus
3.4 %
Potassium
10.9 %
Magnesium
2.5 %
Manganese
44 %
Zinc
44 %
Copper
26 %
Alanine
3.3 %
Arginine
7.7 %
Aspartic acid
8.9 %
Cystine
8.7 %
Glutamic acid
11.8 %
Glycine
5.9 %
Histidine
3.6 %
Isoleucine
2.8 %
Leucine
6.1 %
Lysine
5.7 %
Methionine
2.4 %
Phenylalanine
3 %
Proline
4.6 %
Serine
3.5 %
Threonine
2.3 %
Tyrosine
1.9 %
Valine
3.4 %
Tannins (eq. tannic acid)
3.9 %
Tannins, condensed (eq. catechin)
1.6 %
OM digestibility, ruminants
70 %
Energy digestibility, ruminants
68.2 %
ME ruminants
10.5 %
DE ruminants
13.1 %

Babul (Acacia nilotica), pods, fresh

Average nutritional values

Dry matter
40.4 %
Crude protein
12.2 %
Crude fibre
18 %
Ether extract
3.5 %
Ash
5.2 %
Gross energy
18.6 %
Calcium
9.5 %
Phosphorus
1.8 %
Potassium
12.5 %
Magnesium
1.4 %
Tannins (eq. tannic acid)
91.5 %
OM digestibility, ruminants
88.3 %
Energy digestibility, ruminants
84.5 %
ME ruminants
12.9 %
Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants
39.3 %
DE ruminants
15.7 %
Energy digestibility, growing pig
61.9 %
DE growing pig
11.5 %

Babul (Acacia nilotica), pods, dry

Average nutritional values

Dry matter
90.9 %
Crude protein
11.7 %
Crude fibre
18 %
NDF
26.8 %
ADF
21.3 %
Lignin
5.7 %
Ether extract
2.2 %
Ash
5.1 %
Gross energy
18.3 %
Starch (polarimetry)
11.3 %
Water-soluble carbohydrates
10.3 %
Calcium
6.2 %
Phosphorus
1.7 %
Potassium
9.9 %
Sodium
0.2 %
Magnesium
1.7 %
Manganese
60 %
Zinc
27 %
Copper
9 %
Iron
139 %
Alanine
3.5 %
Arginine
5.5 %
Aspartic acid
10.9 %
Glutamic acid
8.4 %
Glycine
4 %
Histidine
2.4 %
Isoleucine
2.5 %
Leucine
4.3 %
Lysine
4 %
Methionine
0.7 %
Phenylalanine
2.5 %
Proline
14.9 %
Serine
1.9 %
Threonine
1.9 %
Tyrosine
2.2 %
Valine
4 %
Tannins (eq. tannic acid)
81.8 %
Tannins, condensed (eq. catechin)
3.6 %
OM digestibility, ruminants
66.2 %
Energy digestibility, ruminants
63.2 %
ME ruminants
9.5 %
Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants
51.7 %
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=6%)
73 %
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=4%)
75 %
a (N)
63.7 %
b (N)
30 %
c (N)
0.026 %
DE ruminants
11.5 %
ME ruminants (FAO, 1982)
10 %

Babul (Acacia nilotica), leaves, fresh

Average nutritional values

Dry matter
50 %
Crude protein
13.7 %
Crude fibre
13 %
NDF
22.7 %
ADF
17 %
Lignin
6.5 %
Ether extract
9.1 %
Ash
8.7 %
Gross energy
19.1 %
Calcium
18.1 %
Phosphorus
1.4 %
Potassium
7.8 %
Sodium
0.3 %
Magnesium
2.2 %
Manganese
75 %
Zinc
39 %
Copper
9 %
Tannins (eq. tannic acid)
48.7 %
Tannins, condensed (eq. catechin)
13 %
OM digestibility, ruminants
65.6 %
Energy digestibility, ruminants
62.7 %
ME ruminants
9.8 %
Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants
65.1 %
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=6%)
39 %
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=4%)
42 %
a (N)
30.2 %
b (N)
22.2 %
c (N)
0.042 %
DE ruminants
11.9 %
ME ruminants (gas production)
7.1 %