Inorganic chemical compound with the formula CaCO3. It is commonly found in rocks, notably limestone (as calcite and aragonite), and it is the main component of marine shells. Calcium carbonate is used in animal feeding as a source of calcium.
Parameter | As fed | On DM | Unit | Other | Unit | SD | Range | Count | SD | Range | Count | SD | Range | Count |
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Dry matter | 99.9 | 100 | % | - | 0.2 | 97.8 -100 | 1008 | 0.2 | ||||||
Crude protein | 0 | 0 | % | - | ||||||||||
Crude fibre | 0 | 0 | % | - | ||||||||||
Crude fat | 0 | 0 | % | - | ||||||||||
Ash | 99.3 | 99.5 | % | - | 0.4 | 93.2 -100 | 1879 | 0.4 | 95.9 -100 | 885 | ||||
Insoluble ash | 1 | 1 | % | - | 1.4 | 0 -9.7 | 796 | 1.4 | 0 -9.7 | 266 | ||||
NDF | 0 | 0 | % | - | ||||||||||
ADF | 0 | 0 | % | - | ||||||||||
Lignin | 0 | 0 | % | - | ||||||||||
Water insoluble cell walls | 0 | 0 | % | - | ||||||||||
Starch | 0 | 0 | % | - | ||||||||||
Starch, enzymatic method | 0 | 0 | % | - | ||||||||||
Total sugars | 0 | 0 | % | - | ||||||||||
Gross energy (kcal) | 0 | 0 | kcal/kg | - | ||||||||||
Gross energy (MJ) | 0 | 0 | MJ/kg | - |
Parameter | As fed | On DM | Unit | Other | Unit | SD | Range | Count | SD | Range | Count | SD | Range | Count |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 387 | 387 | g/kg | - | 11.3 | 272 -424 | 2458 | 11.3 | 336 -420 | 950 | ||||
Phosphorus | 0.3 | 0.3 | g/kg | - | 0.3 | 0 -1 | 30 | 0.3 | 0.1 -1 | 9 | ||||
Phytate phosphorus | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | % P | |||||||||
Magnesium | 3.2 | 3.2 | g/kg | - | 1.6 | 0.8 -8.5 | 41 | 1.6 | 1.2 -6 | 6 | ||||
Potassium | 0.4 | 0.4 | g/kg | - | 0.4 | 0.07 -0.8 | 5 | 0.1 -0.7 | 2 | |||||
Sodium | 0.64 | 0.64 | g/kg | - | 0.98 | 0.01 -3.3 | 10 | 1 | ||||||
Chlorine | 0.6 | 0.6 | g/kg | - | 0.7 | 0.06 -2.1 | 9 | 0.4 -2.1 | 2 | |||||
Sulfur | 0.7 | 0.7 | g/kg | - | 0.3 | 0.3 -1.2 | 9 | |||||||
Dietary cation-anion difference | -21 | -21 | mEq/kg | - | ||||||||||
Electrolyte balance | 21 | 21 | mEq/kg | - | ||||||||||
Manganese | 106 | 106 | mg/kg | - | 12 | 5 -500 | 47 | |||||||
Zinc | 25 | 25 | mg/kg | - | 21 | 0 -75 | 14 | 1 | ||||||
Copper | 2492 | 2495 | mg/kg | - | 2828 | 0.8 -6603 | 45 | 1 | ||||||
Iron | 1698 | 1700 | mg/kg | - | 470 | 0 -5204 | 40 | 471 | 301 -1851 | 8 | ||||
Selenium | 0 | 0 | mg/kg | - | ||||||||||
Cobalt | 0 | 0 | mg/kg | - | ||||||||||
Molybdenum | 0 | 0 | mg/kg | - | ||||||||||
Iodine | 3 | 3 | mg/kg | - | 1 |
Parameter | As fed | On DM | Unit | Other | Unit | SD | Range | Count | SD | Range | Count | SD | Range | Count |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C6 + C8 + C10 fatty acids | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | % FA | |||||||||
C12:0 lauric acid | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | % FA | |||||||||
C14:0 myristic acid | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | % FA | |||||||||
C16:0 palmitic acid | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | % FA | |||||||||
C16:1 palmitoleic acid | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | % FA | |||||||||
C18:0 stearic acid | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | % FA | |||||||||
C18:1 oleic acid | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | % FA | |||||||||
C18:2 linoleic acid | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | % FA | |||||||||
C18:3 linolenic acid | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | % FA | |||||||||
C18:4 stearidonic acid | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | % FA | |||||||||
C20:0 arachidic acid | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | % FA | |||||||||
C20:1 eicosenoic acid | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | % FA | |||||||||
C20:4 arachidonic acid | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | % FA | |||||||||
C20:5 eicosapentaenoic acid | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | % FA | |||||||||
C22:0 behenic acid | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | % FA | |||||||||
C22:1 erucic acid | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | % FA | |||||||||
C22:5 docosapentaenoic acid | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | % FA | |||||||||
C22:6 docosahexaenoic acid | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | % FA | |||||||||
C24:0 lignoceric acid | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | % FA | |||||||||
Fatty acids | 0 | 0 | % | 0 | % fat |
Parameter | As fed | On DM | Unit | Other | Unit | SD | Range | Count | SD | Range | Count | SD | Range | Count |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 0 | 0 | 1000 IU/kg | - | ||||||||||
Vitamin D | 0 | 0 | 1000 IU/kg | - | ||||||||||
Vitamin E | 0 | 0 | mg/kg | - | ||||||||||
Vitamin K | 0 | 0 | mg/kg | - | ||||||||||
Vitamin B1 thiamin | 0 | 0 | mg/kg | - | ||||||||||
Vitamin B2 riboflavin | 0 | 0 | mg/kg | - | ||||||||||
Vitamin B6 pyridoxine | 0 | 0 | mg/kg | - | ||||||||||
Vitamin B12 | 0 | 0 | µg/kg | - | ||||||||||
Niacin | 0 | 0 | mg/kg | - | ||||||||||
Pantothenic acid | 0 | 0 | mg/kg | - | ||||||||||
Folic acid | 0 | 0 | mg/kg | - | ||||||||||
Biotin | 0 | 0 | mg/kg | - | ||||||||||
Vitamin C | 0 | 0 | mg/kg | - | ||||||||||
Choline | 0 | 0 | mg/kg | - |
Parameter | As fed | On DM | Unit | Other | Unit | SD | Range | Count | SD | Range | Count | SD | Range | Count |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Phytase activity | 0 | 0 | IU/kg | - |
Parameter | As fed | On DM | Unit | Other | Unit | SD | Range | Count | SD | Range | Count | SD | Range | Count |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DE growing pig (kcal) | 0 | 0 | kcal/kg | - | ||||||||||
ME growing pig (kcal) | 0 | 0 | kcal/kg | - | ||||||||||
NE growing pig (kcal) | 0 | 0 | kcal/kg | - | ||||||||||
DE adult pig (kcal) | 0 | 0 | kcal/kg | - | ||||||||||
ME adult pig (kcal) | 0 | 0 | kcal/kg | - | ||||||||||
NE adult pig (kcal) | 0 | 0 | kcal/kg | - | ||||||||||
Energy digestibility growing pig | - | 0 | % | |||||||||||
Energy digestibility adult pig | - | 0 | % | |||||||||||
OM digestibility growing pig | - | 0 | % | |||||||||||
OM digestibility adult pig | - | 0 | % | |||||||||||
N digestibility growing pig | - | 0 | % | |||||||||||
N digestibility adult pig | - | 0 | % | |||||||||||
N digestibility ileal standardised pig | - | 0 | % | |||||||||||
Crude fat digestibility pig | - | 0 | % | |||||||||||
Digestible P pig (no phytase) | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | % | |||||||||
Digestible P pig (with phytase) | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | % | |||||||||
RBV Ca pig | - | 100 | % | 5 |
Parameter | As fed | On DM | Unit | Other | Unit | SD | Range | Count | SD | Range | Count | SD | Range | Count |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AMEn cockerel (kcal) | 0 | 0 | kcal/kg | - | ||||||||||
AMEn broiler (kcal) | 0 | 0 | kcal/kg | - | ||||||||||
AMEn cockerel (MJ) | 0 | 0 | MJ/kg | - | ||||||||||
AMEn broiler (MJ) | 0 | 0 | MJ/kg | - | ||||||||||
Available P cockerel | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | % P | |||||||||
Available P broiler | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | % P | |||||||||
RBV Ca poultry | - | 100 | % | 9 |
Parameter | As fed | On DM | Unit | Other | Unit | SD | Range | Count | SD | Range | Count | SD | Range | Count |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OM digestibility horse | - | 0 | % | |||||||||||
Energy digestibility horse | - | 0 | % | |||||||||||
Horse Forage Unit | 0 | 0 | per kg | - | ||||||||||
Digestible crude protein horse | 0 | 0 | g/kg | - |
Parameter | As fed | On DM | Unit | Other | Unit | SD | Range | Count | SD | Range | Count | SD | Range | Count |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DE rabbit (kcal) | 0 | 0 | kcal/kg | - | ||||||||||
ME rabbit (kcal) | 0 | 0 | kcal/kg | - | ||||||||||
DE rabbit (MJ) | 0 | 0 | MJ/kg | - | ||||||||||
ME rabbit (MJ) | 0 | 0 | MJ/kg | - | ||||||||||
Energy digestibility rabbit | - | 0 | % | |||||||||||
N digestibility rabbit | - | 0 | % |
Parameter | As fed | On DM | Unit | Other | Unit | SD | Range | Count | SD | Range | Count | SD | Range | Count |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DE salmonids (kcal) | 0 | 0 | kcal/kg | - | ||||||||||
Energy digestibility, salmonids | - | 0 | % | |||||||||||
N digestibility salmonids | - | 0 | % |
Parameter | As fed | On DM | Unit | Other | Unit | SD | Range | Count | SD | Range | Count | SD | Range | Count |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lysine | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | g/16g N | |||||||||
Threonine | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | g/16g N | |||||||||
Methionine | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | g/16g N | |||||||||
Cystine | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | g/16g N | |||||||||
Methionine + cystine | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | g/16g N | |||||||||
Tryptophan | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | g/16g N | |||||||||
Isoleucine | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | g/16g N | |||||||||
Valine | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | g/16g N | |||||||||
Leucine | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | g/16g N | |||||||||
Phenylalanine | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | g/16g N | |||||||||
Tyrosine | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | g/16g N | |||||||||
Phenylalanine + tyrosine | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | g/16g N | |||||||||
Histidine | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | g/16g N | |||||||||
Arginine | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | g/16g N | |||||||||
Alanine | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | g/16g N | |||||||||
Aspartic acid | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | g/16g N | |||||||||
Glutamic acid | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | g/16g N | |||||||||
Glycine | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | g/16g N | |||||||||
Serine | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | g/16g N | |||||||||
Proline | 0 | 0 | g/kg | 0 | g/16g N |
Origin Europe, particle size < 63µm, ex factory
Parameter | As fed | On DM | Unit | Other | Unit | SD | Range | Count | SD | Range | Count | SD | Range | Count |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cumulative energy demand (non-renewable: fossil+nuclear) | 1.76 | 1.76 | MJ/kg | - | ||||||||||
Phosphorus consumption | 0 | 0 | g P/kg | - | ||||||||||
Climate change (ILCD) | 79 | 79 | g CO2eq/kg | - | ||||||||||
Acidification (ILCD) | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | mol H+eq/kg | - | ||||||||||
Eutrophication (CML baseline) | 0.63 | 0.63 | g PO4---eq/kg | - | ||||||||||
Land competition (CML non baseline) | 0 | 0 | m²yr/kg | - |
Origin Europe, particle size > 63µm, ex factory
Parameter | As fed | On DM | Unit | Other | Unit | SD | Range | Count | SD | Range | Count | SD | Range | Count |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cumulative energy demand (non-renewable: fossil+nuclear) | 0.3 | 0.3 | MJ/kg | - | ||||||||||
Phosphorus consumption | 0 | 0 | g P/kg | - | ||||||||||
Climate change (ILCD) | 42 | 42 | g CO2eq/kg | - | ||||||||||
Acidification (ILCD) | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | mol H+eq/kg | - | ||||||||||
Eutrophication (CML baseline) | 0.42 | 0.42 | g PO4---eq/kg | - | ||||||||||
Land competition (CML non baseline) | 0 | 0 | m²yr/kg | - |