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Purple vetch (Vicia benghalensis) seed
Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)
90.4
Dry matter
% as fed
25.6
Crude protein
% DM
11
ADF
% DM
22
NDF
% DM
Purple vetch (Vicia benghalensis), straw
Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)
11
Crude protein
% DM
47.7
ADF
% DM
65.8
NDF
% DM
Minerals
8.5
Ash
% DM
11
Calcium
g/kg DM
1.4
Phosphorus
g/kg DM
Purple vetch (Vicia benghalensis), aerial part, fresh
Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)
17.3
Dry matter
% as fed
22.1
Crude protein
% DM
32.7
ADF
% DM
41.3
NDF
% DM
Minerals
10
Ash
% DM
15
Calcium
g/kg DM
4
Phosphorus
g/kg DM
Purple vetch (Vicia benghalensis) seed
Average nutritional values
Dry matter90.4 %
Crude protein25.6 %
Crude fibre6 %
NDF22 %
ADF11 %
Lignin1.7 %
Gross energy18.4 %
Starch (polarimetry)43.1 %
Total sugars1 %
Lysine6.1 %
Methionine+cystine2.1 %
Threonine3.4 %
DE rabbit14.2 %
MEn rabbit13.1 %
Nitrogen digestibility, rabbit82 %
Purple vetch (Vicia benghalensis), straw
Average nutritional values
Crude protein11 %
Crude fibre39.8 %
NDF65.8 %
ADF47.7 %
Lignin13.3 %
Ash8.5 %
Gross energy18.4 %
Calcium11 %
Phosphorus1.4 %
Magnesium3.2 %
Sulfur1.8 %
Manganese58 %
Zinc25 %
OM digestibility, ruminants44 %
Energy digestibility, ruminants42 %
ME ruminants6.2 %
DM degradability (effective, k=6%)34 %
a (DM)20 %
b (DM)36 %
c (DM)0.038 %
DE ruminants7.8 %
Purple vetch (Vicia benghalensis), aerial part, fresh
Average nutritional values
Dry matter17.3 %
Crude protein22.1 %
Crude fibre28.4 %
NDF41.3 %
ADF32.7 %
Lignin7.6 %
Ether extract3.7 %
Ash10 %
Insoluble ash0.6 %
Gross energy18.9 %
Calcium15 %
Phosphorus4 %
OM digestibility, ruminants65 %
Energy digestibility, ruminants62 %
ME ruminants9.2 %
Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants83 %
DE ruminants11.7 %