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Table 3 Nutritional composition of beef meat and whole chicken in felid diets, extracted from literature

From: Exploring fecal microbial activity in zoo felids of varying body mass on a similar diet

Item

Beef meat [25]

Whole chicken [26]

DM, %

29.0

24.2

Organic matter (% DM)

93.1

91.1

Crude protein (% DM)

64.5

71.4

Acid-hydrolyzed fat (% DM)

22.2

20

Gross energy, (kcal/g DM)

5.9

5.9

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BMC Microbiology

ISSN: 1471-2180

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