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Terminology of Animal Nutrition
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Comparative composition of plant and animal cells and tissues
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Chemical Composition of Plant and Animal

 

Water

CP

Fat

CHO

Ash

A. Typical Plant

 

 

 

 

 

Barseem

90

2

0.3

6.3

1.4

Cow pea

80

2.50

0.5

15

2

Maize

75

2

0.6

21

1.4

Young leafy pasture grass

80

3.20

1

10

2.4

B. Cereal grains

 

 

 

 

 

Wheat

13

12.2

1.9

71.2

1.7

Ground nut

6

26.8

44.9

20.1

2.2

C. Plant by product

 

 

 

 

 

Wheat straw

10

3.5

1.5

76.5

8.5

Paddy straw

10

3.5

1.5

70

14.5

Wheat bran

10

11.7

2.2

69.1

7

Rice bran

20

10.8

13.5

52.2

13.5

D. Animal body

 

 

 

 

 

New born calf

74

19

3

4

Dairy cow

57

17.2

20.6

0.2

5

Sheep

74

16

5.4

4.6

Pig

52

15.4

30

2.6

Hen

56

21

19

4

E. Animal products

 

 

 

 

 

Blood

82

16.4

9.6

0.1

0.7

Muscle

72

21.4

4.3

0.6

1.5

Milk

7

3.5

4.5

4.7

0.8

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