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Barley hay

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

84.9

Dry matter

% as fed

8.7

Crude protein

% DM

32.3

ADF

% DM

53.1

NDF

% DM

Minerals

8.4

Ash

% DM

2.1

Calcium

g/kg DM

2.8

Phosphorus

g/kg DM

Barley straw (datasheet 432)

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

90.9

Dry matter

% as fed

3.8

Crude protein

% DM

48.3

ADF

% DM

80.5

NDF

% DM

Minerals

7.5

Ash

% DM

4.6

Calcium

g/kg DM

1

Phosphorus

g/kg DM

Barley silage

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

36.3

Dry matter

% as fed

10.2

Crude protein

% DM

29.6

ADF

% DM

47.6

NDF

% DM

Minerals

9.3

Ash

% DM

2.7

Calcium

g/kg DM

2.2

Phosphorus

g/kg DM

Barley, aerial part, fresh

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

25

Dry matter

% as fed

11

Crude protein

% DM

32.7

ADF

% DM

57.6

NDF

% DM

Minerals

11.5

Ash

% DM

4.9

Calcium

g/kg DM

1.7

Phosphorus

g/kg DM

Barley hay

Average nutritional values

Dry matter

84.9 %

Crude protein

8.7 %

Crude fibre

27.6 %

NDF

53.1 %

ADF

32.3 %

Lignin

2.3 %

Ether extract

2.3 %

Ash

8.4 %

Gross energy

18 %

Calcium

2.1 %

Phosphorus

2.8 %

OM digestibility, ruminants

66.7 %

Energy digestibility, ruminants

63.1 %

ME ruminants

9.3 %

Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants

55.5 %

DE ruminants

11.4 %

Barley straw (datasheet 432)

Average nutritional values

Dry matter

90.9 %

Crude protein

3.8 %

Crude fibre

40.5 %

NDF

80.5 %

ADF

48.3 %

Lignin

6.5 %

Ether extract

1.4 %

Ash

7.5 %

Gross energy

18.2 %

Calcium

4.6 %

Phosphorus

1 %

Potassium

14.4 %

Sodium

0.9 %

Magnesium

1.2 %

Manganese

28 %

Zinc

15 %

Copper

10 %

Iron

177 %

Tannins (eq. tannic acid)

3.6 %

Tannins, condensed (eq. catechin)

0.2 %

OM digestibility, ruminants

47.5 %

Energy digestibility, ruminants

44.1 %

ME ruminants

6.5 %

Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants

22.8 %

Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=6%)

46 %

Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=4%)

48 %

a (N)

30.3 %

b (N)

26.5 %

c (N)

0.084 %

DE ruminants

8 %

ME ruminants (gas production)

6 %

Energy digestibility, growing pig

13.9 %

DE growing pig

2.5 %

MEn growing pig

2.2 %

NE growing pig

1.2 %

Barley silage

Average nutritional values

Dry matter

36.3 %

Crude protein

10.2 %

Crude fibre

33.5 %

NDF

47.6 %

ADF

29.6 %

Lignin

4.4 %

Ether extract

2.3 %

Ash

9.3 %

Gross energy

17.7 %

Starch (polarimetry)

15.6 %

Water-soluble carbohydrates

3.5 %

Calcium

2.7 %

Phosphorus

2.2 %

Potassium

26.7 %

Sodium

0.4 %

Magnesium

2.1 %

Manganese

35 %

Zinc

30 %

Copper

6 %

Iron

825 %

OM digestibility, ruminants

63.9 %

Energy digestibility, ruminants

61.1 %

ME ruminants

8.7 %

Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants

69.5 %

Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=6%)

81 %

Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=4%)

83 %

a (N)

69.2 %

b (N)

18.5 %

c (N)

0.116 %

DE ruminants

10.8 %

Barley, aerial part, fresh

Average nutritional values

Dry matter

25 %

Crude protein

11 %

Crude fibre

28.1 %

NDF

57.6 %

ADF

32.7 %

Lignin

2.4 %

Ether extract

3.8 %

Ash

11.5 %

Gross energy

17.3 %

Starch (enzymatic)

8 %

Water-soluble carbohydrates

7.8 %

Calcium

4.9 %

Phosphorus

1.7 %

Potassium

14 %

Magnesium

2.4 %

Arginine

5.7 %

Cystine

1.7 %

Glycine

5.7 %

Histidine

2.5 %

Isoleucine

4.9 %

Leucine

9.1 %

Lysine

6.6 %

Methionine

1.8 %

Phenylalanine

5.9 %

Threonine

5.2 %

Tyrosine

3.9 %

Valine

6.4 %

OM digestibility, ruminants

69.1 %

Energy digestibility, ruminants

66.1 %

ME ruminants

9.2 %

Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants

66.2 %

DE ruminants

11.4 %