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Table 1 Chemical composition of diets

From: Effect of feeding garlic leaves on rumen fermentation, methane emission, plasma glucose kinetics, and nitrogen utilization in sheep

Chemical composition

Mixed haya

Concentrate

Garlic leaves

Dry matter (DM) (g/kg)

864

888

404

Crude Protein (g/kg DM)

145

152

128

Neutral detergent fiber (g/kg DM)

663

368

598

Organic matter (g/kg DM)

886

919

904

Gross energy (Kcal/g DM)

3.9

3.97

3.55

  1. aMixed hay: mixed hay of orchardgrass and reed canarygrass (60:40)