Table 2.
Chemical composition of concentrates and calf milk replacer
| Item | Concentrates | Milk replacer |
|---|---|---|
| DM, g/kg | 912 | – |
| Crude protein, g/kg DM | 181 | 228 |
| Ash, g/kg DM | 66 | – |
| ADF, g/kg DMa | 136 | – |
| NDF, g/kg DMb | 407 | – |
| Gross energy, MJ/kg DM | 168 | 203 |
| Percentage oil, g/kg DM | 21 | 161 |
aADF Acid detergent fibre
bNDF Neutral detergent fibre