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Tef (Eragrostif tef), grain

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

88.3

Dry matter

% as fed
13.2

Crude protein

% DM

Minerals

1.6

Ash

% DM
1.5

Calcium

g/kg DM
3.6

Phosphorus

g/kg DM

Tef (Eragrostif tef), grain

Average nutritional values

Dry matter
88.3 %
Crude protein
13.2 %
Crude fibre
4.1 %
Ether extract
3.4 %
Ash
1.6 %
Gross energy
18.8 %
Calcium
1.5 %
Phosphorus
3.6 %
Potassium
4.7 %
Sodium
0 %
Magnesium
1.8 %
Manganese
65 %
Zinc
29 %
Copper
15 %
Iron
161 %
Alanine
5.8 %
Arginine
5.1 %
Aspartic acid
6.7 %
Cystine
1 %
Glutamic acid
23.9 %
Glycine
4 %
Histidine
3.2 %
Isoleucine
4 %
Leucine
8.5 %
Lysine
3.7 %
Methionine
4.1 %
Phenylalanine
5.7 %
Proline
5.5 %
Serine
5.2 %
Threonine
4.3 %
Tyrosine
3.8 %
Valine
5.5 %
OM digestibility, ruminants
85.5 %
Energy digestibility, growing pig
83.7 %
DE growing pig
15.7 %