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Pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan), pods

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

87.3

Dry matter

% as fed
20.3

Crude protein

% DM

Minerals

3.3

Ash

% DM

Pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan), pod husks

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

93

Dry matter

% as fed
6.7

Crude protein

% DM

Minerals

5

Ash

% DM
9.7

Calcium

g/kg DM
1.8

Phosphorus

g/kg DM

Pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan), hay

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

90.3

Dry matter

% as fed
14.5

Crude protein

% DM
60.2

ADF

% DM
78.6

NDF

% DM

Minerals

4.6

Ash

% DM

Pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan), aerial part, fresh

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

31.8

Dry matter

% as fed
19

Crude protein

% DM
30.5

ADF

% DM
47.5

NDF

% DM

Minerals

6.1

Ash

% DM
7.2

Calcium

g/kg DM
1.8

Phosphorus

g/kg DM

Pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan), pods

Average nutritional values

Dry matter
87.3 %
Crude protein
20.3 %
Crude fibre
35.2 %
Ether extract
1.7 %
Ash
3.3 %
Gross energy
19.7 %
OM digestibility, ruminants
82.9 %
Energy digestibility, growing pig
34.8 %
DE growing pig
6.9 %

Pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan), pod husks

Average nutritional values

Dry matter
93 %
Crude protein
6.7 %
Crude fibre
38 %
Ether extract
0.3 %
Ash
5 %
Gross energy
18.4 %
Calcium
9.7 %
Phosphorus
1.8 %
Magnesium
3 %
Zinc
33 %
Copper
13 %
Iron
744 %
OM digestibility, ruminants
82 %
Energy digestibility, growing pig
30.4 %
DE growing pig
5.6 %

Pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan), hay

Average nutritional values

Dry matter
90.3 %
Crude protein
14.5 %
Crude fibre
32.5 %
NDF
78.6 %
ADF
60.2 %
Lignin
17.1 %
Ether extract
1.9 %
Ash
4.6 %
Gross energy
19.2 %
Tannins, condensed (eq. catechin)
11.3 %
OM digestibility, ruminants
59.7 %
Energy digestibility, ruminants
56.3 %
ME ruminants
8.7 %
DE ruminants
10.8 %

Pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan), aerial part, fresh

Average nutritional values

Dry matter
31.8 %
Crude protein
19 %
Crude fibre
30.6 %
NDF
47.5 %
ADF
30.5 %
Lignin
15.1 %
Ether extract
4.3 %
Ash
6.1 %
Gross energy
19.7 %
Calcium
7.2 %
Phosphorus
1.8 %
Potassium
14.7 %
Sodium
0.3 %
Magnesium
2.4 %
Manganese
74 %
Zinc
39 %
Copper
10 %
Iron
213 %
Arginine
5.7 %
Histidine
2.7 %
Isoleucine
3.8 %
Leucine
6.6 %
Lysine
2.2 %
Phenylalanine
4.2 %
Threonine
5.8 %
Valine
5.2 %
Tannins (eq. tannic acid)
28 %
OM digestibility, ruminants
64.6 %
Energy digestibility, ruminants
61.7 %
ME ruminants
9.6 %
Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants
64.5 %
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=6%)
70 %
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=4%)
75 %
a (N)
30.8 %
b (N)
58.6 %
c (N)
0.12 %
DE ruminants
12.1 %
ME ruminants (gas production)
10.2 %
OM digestibility, ruminants (gas production)
69 %