PEARSON SQUARE

CRUDE PROTEIN
GROUP II
REQUIREMENT OF GOATS
 CRUDE PROTEIN Requirement of Goats

STAGE CP % AGE WEIGHT

Weanling 14%
FEEDSTUFF CP %
Yearling 12%
Carabao Grass 15.5%
Early Gestation 9.5%
Napier Grass 9.2%
Late Gestation 13.5%
Lactation 14.5%
 Problem:
CG = 15.5%
• How much carabao grass and napier grass is needed for a 100 kg. NG = 9.2%
ration for a Weanling goat that needs 14% crude protein
requirement?

Solution:
Carabao grass = 4.8 / 6.3 = 0.76 x 100 = 76%
Carabao Grass - 15.5% 4.8% Napier grass = 1.5 / 6.3 = 0.24 x 100 = 24%
100%
Carabao grass = 100 kg x 0.76 = 76 kg
Napier grass = 100 kg x 0.24 = 24 kg
100 kg
14%
Check:

Carabao grass = 15.5% x 0.76 = 11.78

Napier Grass – 9.2% 1.5% Napier grass = 9.2% x 0.24 = 2.21
13.99 or 14
6.3% 6.3%
 Problem:
CG = 15.5%
• How much carabao grass and napier grass is needed for a 100 kg. NG = 9.2%
ration for a Yearling goat that needs 12% crude protein
requirement?

Solution:
Carabao grass = 2.8 / 6.3 = 0.44 x 100 = 44%
Carabao Grass - 15.5% 2.8% Napier grass = 3.5 / 6.3 = 0.56 x 100 = 56%
100%
Carabao grass = 100 kg x 0.44 = 44 kg
Napier grass = 100 kg x 0.56 = 56 kg
100 kg
12%
Check:

Carabao grass = 15.5% x 0.44 = 6.82

Napier Grass – 9.2% 3.5% Napier grass = 9.2% x 0.56 = 5.15
11.79 or 12
6.3% 6.3%
 Problem:
CG = 15.5%
• How much carabao grass and napier grass is needed for a 100 kg. NG = 9.2%
ration for a Early Gestation goat that needs 9.5% crude protein
requirement?

Solution:
Carabao grass = 0.3 / 6.3 = 0.05 x 100 = 5%
Carabao Grass - 15.5% 0.3% Napier grass = 6 / 6.3 = 0.95 x 100 = 95%
100%
Carabao grass = 100 kg x 0.05 = 5 kg
Napier grass = 100 kg x 0.95 = 95 kg
100 kg
9.5%
Check:

Carabao grass = 15.5% x 0.05 = 0.78

Napier Grass – 9.2% 6% Napier grass = 9.2% x 0.95 = 8.74
9.52 or 9.5
6.3% 6.3%
 Problem:
CG = 15.5%
• How much carabao grass and napier grass is needed for a 100 kg. NG = 9.2%
ration for a Late Gestation goat that needs 13.5% crude protein
requirement?

Solution:
Carabao grass = 4.3 / 6.3 = 0.68 x 100 = 68%
Carabao Grass - 15.5% 4.3% Napier grass = 2 / 6.3 = 0.32 x 100 = 32%
100%
Carabao grass = 100 kg x 0.68 = 68 kg
Napier grass = 100 kg x 0.32 = 32 kg
100 kg
13.5%
Check:

Carabao grass = 15.5% x 0.68 = 10.54

Napier Grass – 9.2% 2% Napier grass = 9.2% x 0.32 = 2.94
13.48 or 13.5
6.3% 6.3%
 Problem:
CG = 15.5%
• How much carabao grass and napier grass is needed for a 100 kg. NG = 9.2%
ration for a Lactation goat that needs 14% crude protein
requirement?

Solution:
Carabao grass = 5.3 / 6.3 = 0.84 x 100 = 84%
Carabao Grass - 15.5% 5.3% Napier grass = 1 / 6.3 = 0.16 x 100 = 16%
100%
Carabao grass = 100 kg x 0.84 = 84 kg
Napier grass = 100 kg x 0.16 = 16 kg
100 kg
14.5%
Check:

Carabao grass = 15.5% x 0.84 = 13.02

Napier Grass – 9.2% 1% Napier grass = 9.2% x 0.16 = 1.47
14.49 or 14.5
6.3% 6.3%