Table 2.
Chemical composition and nutritive value of three experimental feeds in the high-energy (HE), high-protein (HP), and control groups.
| Item | HE | HP | Control |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingredient (g/kg of DM) | |||
| Corn | 600 | 0 | 200 |
| Soybean meal | 0 | 230 | 0 |
| Bermuda grass | 400 | 770 | 800 |
| Chemical composition (g/100 g of DM) | |||
| Crude protein | 9.0 | 18.9 | 9.5 |
| Total digestible nutrient | 77.9 | 63.1 | 63.3 |
| Neutral detergent fiber | 34 | 55 | 56 |
| Acid detergent fiber | 15 | 27 | 27 |
| Ash | 4.6 | 10.5 | 9.2 |
DM, dry matter.