Item | Dieta | |||
BG | SL | PB | SL + PB | |
Ingredient, % |
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Cracked corn | 50.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 |
Alfalfa meal | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 |
Soybean meal | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
Molasses | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
Vitamin and mineral mixb | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Salt | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
Bermudagrass hay, BG | 30.0 | - | - | - |
Sericea lespedeza, SL | - | 30.0 | - | 15.0 |
Pine bark, PB | - | - | 30.0 | 15.0 |
Nutrient composition, % DM |
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Crude protein, CP | 14.8 | 16.0 | 13.0 | 14.7 |
Ether extract | 3.11 | 4.13 | 3.35 | 3.65 |
Ash | 9.10 | 10.2 | 9.97 | 10.0 |
Acid detergent fiber, ADF | 30.7 | 33.3 | 34.5 | 30.7 |
Neutral detergent fiber, NDF | 48.6 | 42.9 | 51.6 | 45.6 |
Nonfiber carbohydrate, NFC | 28.7 | 26.8 | 23.0 | 25.8 |
Condensed tannins, CT | 0.49 | 4.01 | 4.90 | 4.50 |
Fatty acid, % |
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C12:0 | 0.08 | 0.07 | 0.20 | 0.14 |
C14:0 | 0.52 | 0.51 | 0.71 | 0.61 |
C14: 1n5 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.11 | 0.11 |
C16:0 | 22.58 | 22.39 | 20.80 | 21.63 |
C16: 1n7 | 4.39 | 5.23 | 4.26 | 4.76 |
C18:0 | 6.15 | 5.24 | 6.75 | 5.97 |
C18: 1n9 | 35.69 | 35.83 | 36.65 | 36.23 |
C18: 2n6 | 26.56 | 26.64 | 26.68 | 26.66 |
C18: 3n3 | 3.91 | 3.96 | 3.84 | 3.90 |