Table 2
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BIRD |
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Digestible Nutrients (Pounds) |
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Protein |
Fat |
Carbohydrates |
Ash |
Ash |
Total Dry Matter |
Nutrient Ratio |
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| Growing Chicks
| 2 |
0.4 |
7.2 |
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0.5 |
10.1 |
1 to 4.1 |
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| First 2 weeks |
2.2 |
0.5 |
6.2 |
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0.7 |
9.6 |
1 to 3.4 |
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| 2 to 4 weeks |
2 |
0.4 |
5.6 |
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0.6 |
8.6 |
1 to 3.3 |
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| 4 to 6 weeks |
1.6 |
0.4 |
4.9 |
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0.5 |
7.4 |
1 to 1.7 |
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| 6 to 8 weeks |
1.2 |
0.3 |
4.4 |
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0.5 |
6.4 |
1 to 4.3 |
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| 8 to 10 weeks |
1 |
0.3 |
3.7 |
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0.4 |
5.4 |
1 to 4.4 |
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| Adults
maintenance |
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| Hen 5 to 7 lbs. |
0.4 |
0.2 |
2 |
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0.1 |
2.7 |
1 to 6.2 |
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| Hen 3 to 5 lbs. |
0.5 |
0.3 |
2.95 |
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0.15 |
3.9 |
1 to 7.4 |
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| Adult egg
production |
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| Hen 5 to 7 lbs. |
0.65 |
0.2 |
2.25 |
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0.2 |
3.3 |
1 to 4.2 |
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| Hen 3 to 5 lbs. |
1 |
0.35 |
3.75 |
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0.3 |
5.4 |
1 to 4.6 |
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