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Table 7 Ingredients and chemical compositions of different inclusion of corn into palm kernel cake – urea rice straw treated (DM basis)

From: Effects of corn supplementation on meat quality and fatty acid composition of Dorper lambs fed PKC-Urea treated rice straw

Ingredients

Corn

T1 (0%)

T2 (5%)

T3 (10%)

Rice straw Urea treated

20

20

20

PKC

75.3

70.3

65.3

Protected fat (Megalac)

3

3

3

Corn

0

5

10

CaCO3

1

1

1

NaCl

0.5

0.5

0.5

Vitamin premix

0.2

0.2

0.2

Total

100

100

100

Chemical composition

 DM

91.78

91.66

91.55

 Ash

13.80

12.72

12.74

 OM

86.19

87.27

87.26

 CP

15.42

14.88

14.09

 EE

5.3

5.1

4.33

 CF

26.6

24.50

20.83

 NDF

62.36

60.06

55.66

 ADF

45.60

40.96

37.30

 ADL

6.56

6.10

5.43

 Hemicellulose

16.76

19.10

18.36

 Cellulose

39.03

34.86

31.86

 NFE

40.44

41.11

48.39

 ME MJ/Kg DM

7.36

8.23

8.92

  1. Vitamin premix; Vitamin A: 10,000,000 IU; Vitamin E: 70,000 IU; Vitamin D: 1,600,000 IU; DM Dry matter, OM Organic matter, CP Crude protein, EE Ether extract, CF Crude fiber, NDF Neutral detergent fiber, ADF Acid detergent fiber, ADL Acid detergent lignin, NFE Nitrogen free extract, ME Metabolizable energy