Table 1 Chemical composition of feedstuffs (g/kg DM) compared in the present study, results are expressed as mean ± SE
Feeds | Ash | CP | NDF | KL | EE | Starch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Muiumba seeds | 26 ± 0.3 | 145 ± 3.2 | 235 ± 7.9 | 180 ± 10.5 | 101 ± 4.7 | 15 ± 1.2 |
Corn | 15 ± 0.7 | 87 ± 3.1 | 100 ± 8.3 | 34 ± 3.8 | 46 ± 5.6 | 789 ± 20.4 |
Oats | 25 ± 0.7 | 100 ± 4.2 | 315 ± 7.7 | 104 ± 9.8 | 51 ± 4.9 | 464 ± 35.5 |
Distilled wheat | 83 ± 1.3 | 329 ± 7.4 | 453 ± 12.9 | 87 ± 6.9 | 47 ± 5.1 | 25 ± 2.7 |
Wheat bran | 94 ± 1.8 | 113 ± 1.6 | 547 ± 7.6 | 148 ± 9.9 | 41 ± 4.3 | 154 ± 14.3 |
Coconut meal | 71 ± 1.6 | 213 ± 7.2 | 555 ± 10.2 | 66 ± 4.4 | 56 ± 2.0 | 25 ± 2.6 |
Sunflower meal | 65 ± 0.3 | 257 ± 4.4 | 485 ± 8.8 | 129 ± 7.9 | 24 ± 3.0 | 15 ± 0.7 |
Rapeseed meal | 73 ± 0.3 | 353 ± 5.6 | 325 ± 11.3 | 139 ± 4.4 | 38 ± 1.5 | 25 ± 1.3 |
Soybean meal | 70 ± 0.9 | 444 ± 8.7 | 147 ± 3.1 | 36 ± 4.1 | 19 ± 2.1 | 27 ± 0.7 |