Nutrition of Wheat and Rice Bran

Duncan Fletcher (dfletche@gte.net)
Tue, 26 Nov 1996 12:11:25 -0800

The following numbers came from Nutrient Requirement of Horses (1989)
by the National Research Council. Tables 6-1a and 6-1b.

All numbers are on a dry matter basis.

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DE Crude Ca P K Caro- A D E Biotin Thia-
Folate
Protein tene min
Mcal/ % % % % mg/kg IU/kg IU/ IU/ mg/kg mg/kg
mg/kg
kg kg kg
Wheat bran: 3.30 17.4 0.14 1.27 1.37 2.9 1,177 na 16.0 0.42 9.39 1.98

Rice bran (with germ):
2.90 14.4 0.10 1.73 1.89 na na na 94.2 0.47 24.23 1.77

Duncan Fletcher
dfletche@gte.net