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===Pros===
===Pros===
Cheap, fast weight gain in grow outs.
===Cons===
===Cons===
May kill your rabbits but acute onset bloat and GI statis. Whole corn is mostly Carbs, which will add fat not muscle. Rabbits can not digest the Hulls so it will create inflammation and damage to the intestines .
===nutrient break down===  
===nutrient break down===  
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! style="width:20em;" |Main analysis
! style="width:20em;" |Ear maize, without husks, fresh
! style="width:20em;" |Ear maize, without husks, silage
! style="width:20em;" |Ear maize, without husks, dry
! style="width:20em;" |Maize distillers dried grains and solubles
! style="width:20em;" |Maize distillers dried grains and solubles, high protein
! style="width:20em;" |EMaize distillers dried grains and solubles, fat < 6 %
! style="width:20em;" |Corn gluten feed
! style="width:20em;" |Maize gluten meal
! style="width:20em;" |Maize germ meal, protein 20-30%, oil > 5%
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|Dry matter
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|Crude protein
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|Crude fiber
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|NDF
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|ADF
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|Lignin
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|Ether extract
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|Ash
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|Starch (polarimetry)
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|Gross energy
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|Digestibility Rabbit
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===digestibility===
===digestibility===
not very digestible to rabbits.
1. [https://www.feedipedia.org/node/713  Ear maize]
==cracked==  
==cracked==  
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Revision as of 03:46, 28 April 2022

Corn

whole kernel

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Pros

Cheap, fast weight gain in grow outs.

Cons

May kill your rabbits but acute onset bloat and GI statis. Whole corn is mostly Carbs, which will add fat not muscle. Rabbits can not digest the Hulls so it will create inflammation and damage to the intestines .


nutrient break down


digestibility

not very digestible to rabbits.

1. Ear maize

cracked

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Pros

Cons

nutrient break down

digestibility

meal

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Pros

Cons

nutrient break down

digestibility

Corn Bran

Corn bran is corn flakes.... Kellogg's actually sells reject corn flakes back to the feed mills for livestock. Once cereal hits expiration date. it's mixed into feed for livestock for carb/sugar boost and energy source


Pros

Cons

nutrient break down

digestibility

distillers

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Pros

Cons

nutrient break down

digestibility

Syrup

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Pros

Cons

nutrient break down

digestibility