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===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 .
May kill your rabbits by 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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not very digestible to rabbits.
not very digestible to rabbits.


1. [https://www.feedipedia.org/node/713  Ear maize] </ref>
1. [https://www.feedipedia.org/node/713  Ear maize]  
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|<ref>maize whole grain soaked overnight  [https://www.researchgate.net/publication/287407223_Reflections_on_rabbit_nutrition_with_a_special_emphasis_on_feed_ingredients_utilization]
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==distillers==   
==distillers==   
<what is >
waste material left over from making corn grain alcohol.
 
===Pros===
===Pros===
High Protein, Low Sugar content. good additive to boost protein
===Cons===
===Cons===
hard to source. :/
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===nutrient break down===  
===digestibility===
===digestibility===


==Syrup==  
==Syrup==  

Latest revision as of 04:43, 28 April 2022

Corn[edit | edit source]

whole kernel[edit | edit source]

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Pros[edit | edit source]

Cheap, fast weight gain in grow outs.

Cons[edit | edit source]

May kill your rabbits by 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[edit | edit source]

~ all % given as average see https://www.feedipedia.org/ for more detailed breakdowns.

digestibility[edit | edit source]

not very digestible to rabbits.

1. Ear maize

maize whole grain soaked overnight [7]
  • When the growth or maintenance column is marked "no", it means that this raw material was nutritionally completely imbalanced or contained a toxic compound.


page 688 lists the breakdown of nutrients for ideal rabbit growth

cracked[edit | edit source]

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meal[edit | edit source]

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Corn Bran[edit | edit source]

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[edit | edit source]

Cons[edit | edit source]

nutrient break down[edit | edit source]

digestibility[edit | edit source]

distillers[edit | edit source]

waste material left over from making corn grain alcohol.

Pros[edit | edit source]

High Protein, Low Sugar content. good additive to boost protein 

Cons[edit | edit source]

hard to source. :/


nutrient break down[edit | edit source]

digestibility[edit | edit source]

Syrup[edit | edit source]

<what is >

Pros[edit | edit source]

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nutrient break down[edit | edit source]

digestibility[edit | edit source]