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Digestible nutrients in 100 Ibs. 



Dry matter Carbohy- Ether 



Name of feed. in 100 Ibs. Protein. drates. extract. 



Hay (continued). 



Hungarian grass 92.3 4.5 51.7 1.3 



Mixed grasses 87.1 5.9 40.9 1.2 



Rowen (mixed) 83.4 7.9 40.1 1.5 



Oathay 91.1 4-3 46.4 i-5 



Straw. 



Wheat 90.4 0.4 36.3 0.4 



Oat 90.8 1.2 38.6 0.8 



Fresh Legumes. 



Red clover, diff. stages 29.2 2.9 14.8 0.7 



Alsike, bloom 25.2 2.7 13.1 0.6 



Crimson clover 19.1 2.4 13.9 0.5 



Legume, Hay and Straw. 



Red clover, medium 84.7 6.8 35.8 1.7 



Red clover, mammoth 78.8 5.7 32.0 1.9 



Alsike clover 90.3 8.4 42.5 1.5 



Alfalfa 91.6 ii. o 39.6 1.2 



Cow pea 89.3 16.8 38.6 i.i 



Silage. 



Corn 20.9 0.9 11.3 0.7 



Roots and Tubers. 



Potato 21. i 0.9 16.3 o.i 



Sugar-beet 13.5 i.i 10.2 o.i 



Mangel beet 9.1 i.i 5.4 o.i 



Rutabaga 11.4 i.o 8.1 0.2 



Carrot 11.4 0.8 7.8 0.2 



Miscellaneous. 



Pumpkin (field) 9.1 i.o 5.8 0.3 



Beet-pulp 10.2 0.6 7.3 



Cow's milk 12.8 3.6 4.9 3.7 



Skim milk (gravity) 9.6 3.1 4.7 0.8 



Skim milk (centrifugal) 9.4 2.9 5.2 0.3 



Buttermilk 9.9 3.9 4.0 1. 1 



Whey 6.6 0.8 4.7 0.3 



