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Cashew bagasse, dried

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

89.9

Dry matter

% as fed
14.9

Crude protein

% DM
40

ADF

% DM
70.4

NDF

% DM

Minerals

4.4

Ash

% DM
2.7

Calcium

g/kg DM
3

Phosphorus

g/kg DM

Cashew oil meal

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

93.7

Dry matter

% as fed
36.6

Crude protein

% DM

Minerals

5.1

Ash

% DM
1.5

Calcium

g/kg DM
12

Phosphorus

g/kg DM

Cashew nut kernels

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

93.6

Dry matter

% as fed
22.6

Crude protein

% DM
9.2

ADF

% DM
20.2

NDF

% DM

Minerals

3.4

Ash

% DM
1.1

Calcium

g/kg DM
4.8

Phosphorus

g/kg DM

Cashew bagasse, dried

Average nutritional values

Dry matter
89.9 %
Crude protein
14.9 %
Crude fibre
11.7 %
NDF
70.4 %
ADF
40 %
Lignin
14.9 %
Ether extract
3.6 %
Ash
4.4 %
Gross energy
20.6 %
Calcium
2.7 %
Phosphorus
3 %
Lysine
3.8 %
Methionine
1.3 %
Tannins (eq. tannic acid)
18 %
Energy digestibility, growing pig
46.7 %
DE growing pig
9.6 %
Nitrogen digestibility, growing pig
72.8 %

Cashew oil meal

Average nutritional values

Dry matter
93.7 %
Crude protein
36.6 %
Crude fibre
0.9 %
Ether extract
16.9 %
Ash
5.1 %
Gross energy
22.4 %
Calcium
1.5 %
Phosphorus
12 %
Potassium
2 %
Sodium
1.1 %
Magnesium
3.2 %
Manganese
11 %
Zinc
25 %
Iron
139 %
Tannins (eq. tannic acid)
14.3 %
Energy digestibility, growing pig
88.7 %
DE growing pig
19.8 %

Cashew nut kernels

Average nutritional values

Dry matter
93.6 %
Crude protein
22.6 %
Crude fibre
3.7 %
NDF
20.2 %
ADF
9.2 %
Lignin
2.9 %
Ether extract
44 %
Ash
3.4 %
Gross energy
27.9 %
Calcium
1.1 %
Phosphorus
4.8 %
Potassium
3.5 %
Sodium
1.3 %
Magnesium
1.8 %
Manganese
14 %
Zinc
36 %
Copper
22 %
Iron
118 %
Arginine
9.9 %
Cystine
1.1 %
Glycine
4.2 %
Histidine
2 %
Isoleucine
3.8 %
Leucine
6.8 %
Lysine
4 %
Methionine
1.4 %
Phenylalanine
3.7 %
Threonine
3.3 %
Tryptophan
1.5 %
Tyrosine
2.7 %
Valine
5.2 %
Energy digestibility, growing pig
84.3 %
DE growing pig
23.5 %
Nitrogen digestibility, growing pig
87.2 %
Palmitic acid C16:0
8.8 %
Stearic acid C18:0
7.9 %
Oleic acid C18:1
60.3 %
Linoleic acid C18:2
21.5 %
Linolenic acid C18:3
0.5 %
AMEn cockerel
21.2 %
AMEn broiler
19.6 %