Table 1.
Proximate composition* of raw materials
Raw materials | Crude protein (%) | Ash (%) | Fat (%) | Dietary fiber (%) | Crude fiber (%) | Carbohydrates (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Semolina | 11.7 | 0.54 | 1.81 | 0.2 | 1.41 | 70.6 |
Wheat bran | 9.6 | 4.06 | 4.07 | 33.4 | 7.75 | 60.5 |
Rice bran | 11.8 | 6.72 | 19.3 | 38.9 | 11.5 | 36.6 |
Barley bran | 11.9 | 3.07 | 4.24 | 22.6 | 14.9 | 51.9 |
Oat bran | 15.0 | 1.45 | 10.6 | 14.0 | 3.31 | 55.6 |
LSD (p < 0.05) | 0.07 | 0.24 | 0.12 | 0.18 | 0.05 | 0.06 |
*Expressed at 14% moisture basis
Values are mean of 3 replications