332 ILLINOIS DAIRYMEN'S ASSOCIATION. 



Digestible Nutrients in 100 lb. 

 Carbohy- 



Protein, drates, Fat, 



lb. lb. lb. 



Alfalfa 11.0 39.6 1.2 



Cowpea 10.8 38.6 1.1 



Soy-bean straw 2.3 40.0 1 .0 



Pea-vine straw 4.3 32.3 0.8 



Silage. 



Corn 0.9 11.3 0.7 



Clover 2.0 13.5 1.0 



Sorghum 0.6 14.9 0.2 



Alfalfa 3.0 8.5 1.9 



Grass 1.9 13.4 1.6 



Cowpea vine 1.5 8.6 0.9 



Soy bean 2.7 8.7 1.3 



Barnyard millet and soy bean 1.6 9.2 0.7 



Corn and soy bean 1.6 13.0 0.7 



Roots and Tubers. 



Potato 0.9 16.3 0.1 



Beet, sugar 1.1 10.2 0.1 



Beet, mangel 1.1 5.4 0.1 



Flat turnip 1.0 7.2 0.2 



Rutabaga 1.0 8.1 0.2 



Carrot 0.8 7.8 0.2 



Parsnip 1.6 11.2 0.2 



Artichoke 2.0 16.8 0.2 



Miscellaneous. 



Cabbage 1.8 8.2 0.4 



Pumpkin, field 1.0 5.8 0.3 



Pumpkin, garden 1.4 8.3 0.8 



Prickly comfrey 1.4 4.6 0.2 



Rape 1.5 8.1 0.2 



Dried blood 52.3 .0 2.5 



Meat scrap 66.2 .3 13.7 



Beet pulp 0.6 7.3 



Beet molasses 9.1 59.5 



Cow's milk 3.6 4.9 3.7 



Cow's milk, colostrum 17.6 2.7 3.6 



Skim milk, gravity 3.1 4.7 0.8 



Skim milk, centrifugal 2.9 5.2 0.3 



Buttermilk 3.9 4.0 1.1 



Whey 0.8 4.7 0.3 



