Table 2.

Analyzed composition of grass silage, corn silage, and treatment concentrates [without linseed oil (CON) and with linseed oil (LSO)] and calculated composition of total mixed diets [g/kg dry matter (DM), unless stated otherwise].

	Silage		Concentrateb		Dietary Treatment
Item	Grass	Corn	CON	LSO	CON	LSO
DM (g/kg)	554	316	878	890	465	466
Crude ash	91	41	120	111	79	77
Crude protein	140	80	394	361	192	182
Crude fat	30	35	33	108	33	56
NDF	542	333	203	178	357	349
ADF	322	202	101	91	208	205
ADL	15	9	17	16	13	13
Starch	NDa	373	18	14	154	153
Sugars	89	NDa	137	124	68	64
Gross Energy (MJ/kg of DM)	18.3	18.3	18.0	19.7	18.2	18.7

^aNot determined.

^bFor concentrate ingredient composition see Table S1.