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Hemp oil meal, solvent extraction

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

88.7

Dry matter

% as fed
39.2

Crude protein

% DM

Minerals

10.5

Ash

% DM

Hemp oil meal, mechanical extraction

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

91.3

Dry matter

% as fed
31.9

Crude protein

% DM
36.2

ADF

% DM
45.7

NDF

% DM

Minerals

7.2

Ash

% DM
2.9

Calcium

g/kg DM
10.5

Phosphorus

g/kg DM

Hemp seeds

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

90.6

Dry matter

% as fed
23.9

Crude protein

% DM
39.8

NDF

% DM

Minerals

5.7

Ash

% DM
6.1

Calcium

g/kg DM
4.6

Phosphorus

g/kg DM

Hemp oil meal, solvent extraction

Average nutritional values

Dry matter
88.7 %
Crude protein
39.2 %
Crude fibre
30 %
Ether extract
1.9 %
Ash
10.5 %
Gross energy
19.4 %
Energy digestibility, growing pig
43 %
DE growing pig
8.3 %

Hemp oil meal, mechanical extraction

Average nutritional values

Dry matter
91.3 %
Crude protein
31.9 %
Crude fibre
30.3 %
NDF
45.7 %
ADF
36.2 %
Lignin
13 %
Ether extract
11.5 %
Ash
7.2 %
Gross energy
21.6 %
Starch (polarimetry)
0.8 %
Total sugars
10 %
Calcium
2.9 %
Phosphorus
10.5 %
Alanine
4 %
Arginine
10.7 %
Aspartic acid
9.5 %
Cystine
1.7 %
Glutamic acid
16 %
Glycine
4.2 %
Histidine
2.5 %
Isoleucine
3.8 %
Leucine
6.1 %
Lysine
3.3 %
Methionine
2.1 %
Methionine+cystine
3.7 %
Phenylalanine
4.3 %
Phenylalanine+tyrosine
7.5 %
Proline
3.7 %
Serine
4.7 %
Threonine
3.2 %
Tyrosine
3.2 %
Valine
4.6 %
OM digestibility, ruminants
53.9 %
Energy digestibility, ruminants
54.3 %
ME ruminants
9 %
Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants
71.9 %
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=6%)
69 %
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=4%)
75 %
DM degradability (effective, k=6%)
45 %
DM degradability (effective, k=4%)
27 %
a (DM)
8 %
a (N)
27 %
b (DM)
51 %
b (N)
67 %
c (DM)
0.024 %
c (N)
0.1 %
Energy digestibility, growing pig
55.4 %
DE growing pig
12 %
MEn growing pig
11.2 %
NE growing pig
7.2 %
Nitrogen digestibility, growing pig
55.6 %
DE rabbit
10.5 %
MEn rabbit
9.3 %
Energy digestibility, rabbit
48.5 %
Nitrogen digestibility, rabbit
76.1 %
Myristic acid C14:0
0 %
Palmitic acid C16:0
6.7 %
Palmitoleic acid C16:1
0 %
Stearic acid C18:0
2.2 %
Oleic acid C18:1
11.4 %
Linoleic acid C18:2
55.3 %
Linolenic acid C18:3
21.6 %
AMEn cockerel
10.5 %
AMEn broiler
10 %

Hemp seeds

Average nutritional values

Dry matter
90.6 %
Crude protein
23.9 %
Crude fibre
16.5 %
NDF
39.8 %
Ether extract
35.7 %
Ash
5.7 %
Gross energy
26.2 %
Calcium
6.1 %
Phosphorus
4.6 %
Magnesium
4.2 %
Arginine
5 %
Histidine
3.9 %
Isoleucine
4.4 %
Leucine
7.7 %
Lysine
2.7 %
Methionine
2.2 %
Phenylalanine
5.8 %
Threonine
3.8 %
Tryptophan
1.5 %
Valine
6.3 %
OM digestibility, ruminants
79.2 %
Energy digestibility, ruminants
82.5 %
ME ruminants
17.2 %
Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants
75.3 %
DE ruminants
21.6 %
ME ruminants (FAO, 1982)
17.4 %
Energy digestibility, growing pig
64.2 %
DE growing pig
16.8 %