crude protein

collocation in English

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crude
adjective
uk
/kruːd/us
/kruːd/
simple and not skilfully done ...
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protein
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈprəʊ.tiːn/us
/ˈproʊ.tiːn/
one of the many substances found in food such as meat, cheese, fish, or eggs, that is necessary for the body to grow and ...
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(Definition ofcrudeandproteinfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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To gain an idea of the quality of millet stems at different ages, samples were analysed for water andcrudeprotein.
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Grain yields (0.6-2.4 t/ha) with a mean seedcrudeproteinand phosphorus content of 25.3 and 0.46 g/kg, respectively, were obtained.
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Attention in the early 1900s centred largely oncrudeprotein, crude fibre and digestibility.
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To confirm the accuracy of these estimates, samples of mice were analysed chemically to determine fat,crudeproteinand ash contents.
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These increases in dry matter production were only accompanied by minor decreases in the concentration ofcrudeprotein.
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The pelleted concentrates and hay were sampled whilst preparing the daily allowance and analysed for dry matter,crudeprotein, and neutral detergent fibre.
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In the dry season, digestibility andcrudeproteinvalues had already reached low levels and changes were comparatively small.
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Brewers' yeast contains high amounts ofcrudeprotein, essential amino acids and minerals2, nevertheless it was recommended to limit the level of inclusion to about 5% in diets for pigs1.
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Crudeproteinand fibre content of the green fraction were determined as stated above.
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It will be seen that dried grass gives more than twice thecrudeproteinper acre compared with other crops.
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It would not be practicable to require suppliers of compound animal foods to state the starch equivalent and digestiblecrudeproteinin each of their products.
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High-quality fishmeal normally contains between 60% and 72%crudeproteinby weight.
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Fresh seeds contain 38.3% carbohydrate, 17.7%crudeproteinand 15.9% fat.
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Soybean meal is a common protein supplement, and averages about 44%crudeprotein.
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This value is known as thecrudeproteincontent.
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Today, creatine-content (as a percentage ofcrudeprotein) can be used as an indicator of meat-quality.
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Crudeprotein, phosphorus, and calcium contents are generally moderate to low.
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As a percentage of dry matter, the fruit bodies contain 39.0%crudeprotein, 1.4% lipids, 50.8% carbohydrates, and 8.8% ash.
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Camelina meal, the byproduct of camelina when the oil has been extracted, has a significantcrudeproteincontent.
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The seed contains high levels ofcrudeprotein.
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