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digestible
(redirected from digestible energy)

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di·gest·i·ble  (d-jst-bl, d-)
adj.
Readily or easily digested: digestible meals.

di·gesti·bili·ty, di·gesti·ble·ness n.
di·gesti·bly adv.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.digestible - capable of being converted into assimilable condition in the alimentary canal
comestible, eatable, edible - suitable for use as food
indigestible - digested with difficulty
Translations
digestible [daɪˈdʒɛstəbl] adjdigerible
digestible [dɪˈdʒɛstəbl] adjdigestible
digestible [dɪˈdʒɛstəbl] digest adjverdaulich
digestible [dɪˈdʒɛstəbl] adjdigeribile


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A direct determination of available digestible energy was not possible because of the inability to collect sufficient feces to estimate fecal energy.
Whereas typical feedlot diets contain about 85% corn, more and more lots are replacing it with distillers grains to increase fat content and digestible energy.
Total protein, fiber and lipid (% dry weight) are listed in rows for each feed, followed by total and digestible energy (kcal/kg feed), and ingredients (% dry weight) used in each feed.
 
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