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Velvet bean (Mucuna pruriens), seeds

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

90.8

Dry matter

% as fed
27.7

Crude protein

% DM
7.5

ADF

% DM
19.8

NDF

% DM

Minerals

3.7

Ash

% DM
1.9

Calcium

g/kg DM
4.3

Phosphorus

g/kg DM

Velvet bean (Mucuna pruriens), pods

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

21

Crude protein

% DM

Minerals

4.5

Ash

% DM

Velvet bean (Mucuna pruriens), pod husks

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

89.2

Dry matter

% as fed
4.3

Crude protein

% DM

Minerals

5.9

Ash

% DM

Velvet bean (Mucuna pruriens), hay

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

90.6

Dry matter

% as fed
14.8

Crude protein

% DM

Minerals

8.9

Ash

% DM

Velvet bean (Mucuna pruriens), aerial part, fresh

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

24.7

Dry matter

% as fed
16

Crude protein

% DM
34.2

ADF

% DM
38.5

NDF

% DM

Minerals

7.9

Ash

% DM
10.3

Calcium

g/kg DM
1.9

Phosphorus

g/kg DM

Velvet bean (Mucuna pruriens), seeds

Average nutritional values

Dry matter
90.8 %
Crude protein
27.7 %
Crude fibre
7.8 %
NDF
19.8 %
ADF
7.5 %
Lignin
0.9 %
Ether extract
2.6 %
Ash
3.7 %
Gross energy
19.2 %
Starch (polarimetry)
51.6 %
Total sugars
6.6 %
Calcium
1.9 %
Phosphorus
4.3 %
Potassium
8.1 %
Magnesium
1.9 %
Alanine
0.7 %
Arginine
3.8 %
Aspartic acid
1.8 %
Cystine
1.2 %
Glutamic acid
4.4 %
Glycine
4.6 %
Histidine
1.7 %
Isoleucine
2.6 %
Leucine
4.7 %
Lysine
4.2 %
Methionine
1.3 %
Phenylalanine
2.7 %
Serine
0.9 %
Threonine
4 %
Tryptophan
1 %
Tyrosine
5.1 %
Valine
2.8 %
Tannins (eq. tannic acid)
1.6 %
OM digestibility, ruminants
91.5 %
Energy digestibility, ruminants
90.4 %
ME ruminants
13.9 %
Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants
81 %
DE ruminants
17.4 %
Energy digestibility, growing pig
77.8 %
DE growing pig
14.9 %
MEn growing pig
14.2 %
NE growing pig
10.3 %

Velvet bean (Mucuna pruriens), pods

Average nutritional values

Crude protein
21 %
Crude fibre
15.6 %
Ether extract
2.6 %
Ash
4.5 %
Gross energy
19 %
OM digestibility, ruminants
89.1 %
Energy digestibility, growing pig
65.6 %
DE growing pig
12.4 %

Velvet bean (Mucuna pruriens), pod husks

Average nutritional values

Dry matter
89.2 %
Crude protein
4.3 %
Crude fibre
42.4 %
Ether extract
0.7 %
Ash
5.9 %
Gross energy
18.3 %
OM digestibility, ruminants
80.7 %
Energy digestibility, growing pig
23.5 %
DE growing pig
4.3 %

Velvet bean (Mucuna pruriens), hay

Average nutritional values

Dry matter
90.6 %
Crude protein
14.8 %
Crude fibre
30.7 %
Ether extract
2.6 %
Ash
8.9 %
Gross energy
18.5 %
OM digestibility, ruminants
60.8 %
Energy digestibility, ruminants
57.3 %
ME ruminants
8.5 %
Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants
63.9 %
DE ruminants
10.6 %

Velvet bean (Mucuna pruriens), aerial part, fresh

Average nutritional values

Dry matter
24.7 %
Crude protein
16 %
Crude fibre
27.1 %
NDF
38.5 %
ADF
34.2 %
Lignin
12.5 %
Ether extract
2.4 %
Ash
7.9 %
Gross energy
18.6 %
Calcium
10.3 %
Phosphorus
1.9 %
Potassium
15.6 %
Sodium
0.1 %
Magnesium
2.8 %
Manganese
70 %
Zinc
71 %
Copper
20 %
Iron
740 %
Tannins (eq. tannic acid)
18 %
OM digestibility, ruminants
68.1 %
Energy digestibility, ruminants
65.1 %
ME ruminants
9.7 %
Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants
74 %
DE ruminants
12.1 %