Sample Name

Dry Matter (%)

Ash (%)

Crude

Protein (%)

Crude Fibre (%)

CHO (%)

PD (%)

Crude Fat (%)

EV

(Kcal/100 g)

ER (Kcal/g of Protein)

Composite 1

89.74 ± 0.20a

3.67 ± 0.06c

10.70 ± 0.18d

8.01 ± 0.18d

65.73 ± 0.17b

65.65 ± 0.19a

1.63 ± 0.08b

336.44 ± 0.88c

31.48 ± 0.60c

Composite 2

87.94 ± 0.23b

0.76 ± 0.01e

6.60 ± 0.20f

5.66 ± 0.01e

73.11 ± 0.06a

60.08 ± 0.58c

1.82 ± 0.01a

346.49 ± 0.91a

52.58 ± 1.38a

Composite 3

89.16 ± 0.33ab

5.37 ± 0.01a

13.60 ± 0.08a

10.94 ± 0.05a

57.42 ± 0.23d

61.49 ± 0.31bc

1.84 ± 0.02a

322.49 ± 1.13de

23.71 ± 0.06e

Composite 4

89.49 ± 0.07a

3.79 ± 0.01c

11.37 ± 0.01c

8.86 ± 0.02cd

63.76 ± 0.09bc

64.35 ± 0.19ab

1.70 ± 0.01b

333.59 ± 0.26c

29.33 ± 0.04d

Composite 5

89.10 ± 0.13ab

2.99 ± 0.37c

10.21 ± 0.51de

7.76 ± 0.25d

66.45 ± 0.95b

64.85 ± 0.41a

1.69 ± 0.05b

337.38 ± 1.70c

33.22 ± 1.73c

Composite 6

88.69 ± 0.08ab

1.89 ± 0.19d

8.57 ± 0.31e

6.81 ± 0.23de

69.69 ± 0.66ab

62.41 ± 0.37b

1.74 ± 0.02ab

342.27 ± 0.81ab

40.06 ± 1.50b

Composite 7

89.36 ± 0.24a

5.32 ± 0.04a

13.37 ± 0.02ab

9.15 ± 0.35b

59.73 ± 0.05d

62.23 ± 0.26b

1.78 ± 0.11a

326.76 ± 0.21d

24.43 ± 0.06e

Composite 8

89.70 ± 0.18a

3.40 ± 0.23c

10.78 ± 0.39cd

8.20 ± 0.62d

65.64 ± 1.50b

60.04 ± 0.17cd

1.69 ± 0.08b

337.27 ± 2.50c

31.39 ± 1.31c

Composite 9

88.81 ± 0.11ab

4.52 ± 0.03ab

12.47 ± 0.05b

9.74 ± 0.10ab

60.94 ± 0.29cd

61.69 ± 0.02b

1.80 ± 0.02a

329.31 ± 1.10d

26.41 ± 0.16e

Composite 10

87.24 ± 0.03b

4.48 ± 0.03b

10.42 ± 0.22de

9.03 ± 0.23bc

61.72 ± 0.02c

62.01 ± 0.10b

1.59 ± 0.03b

320.93 ± 0.39e

30.82 ± 0.60cd

Composite 11

88.55 ± 0.20ab

3.91 ± 0.03bc

11.71 ± 0.41bc

9.01 ± 0.11c

61.83 ± 0.09c

58.04 ± 0.29d

2.08 ± 0.06a

330.94 ± 0.62cd

28.34 ± 0.93de