Faba bean
Faba bean is quite extended feed legume. In compare with feed peas it has higher content of crude protein (on the average 26,5 %). It is used in feed mixtures for pigs over 50 kg and for beef-cattle. The level of faba bean in feed mixtures is limited, there is possibility to meet qarter or fifth of gross content of nitrogen substances.
Feeding recommendation
Recommended daily rations of legumes per animal and day:
Bovines
- diarycow - 1 kg
- calf - 0,1-0,2
- breeding cattle - 0,2-0,5
- fattening cattle - 0,1-1
- breeding bull - 0,2-0,5
Sheep
- lamb - maximum 0,2 kg
- other cattegories - maximum 0,3 kg
Pigs
- sow - 0,1-0,3 kg
- piglets - 0,05-0,1 kg
- young breeding - 0,1-0,2 kg
- fattening pigs - 0,2-0,5 kg
- breeding boar - 0,1-0,3
Horse
- mare - 0,1-0,4 kg
- foal - 0,1-0,3 kg
- draufht horse - 0,3-0,5 kg
- stud horse - 0,1 - 0,3 kg
Antinutritive stuffs
Feed can contain following antinutritive stuffs
Protease inhibitor Lectins Tannins
Nutrients
| Nutrient | Fresh matter |
|
| Dry matter | g | 870,00 |
| ME pigs | MJ | 11,75 |
| Crude fiber | g | 76,91 |
| Crude protein | g | 261,78 |
| Lysine | g | 15,66 |
| Threonine | g | 9,05 |
| Ca | g | 1,65 |
| Digestible phosporus | g | 1,48 |
| Na | g | 0,09 |
| Vit. A | tis.m.j. | 0,40 |
| Vit. D | tis.m.j. | |
| Vit. E | mg | 11,14 |
| Vit. B1 | mg | 4,18 |
| Vit. B2 | mg | 2,52 |
| Pantothenic acid | mg | 3,83 |
| Choline | mg | 1 731,30 |
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