ii. A bull consumes 5 kg DM of feed containing 60 g N/kg. The bull excretes 100 g N in the faeces and 35 g N in the urine. The feacal and urinary N had 10 g metabolic feacal nitrogen (MFN) and 3 g endogenous urinary nitrogen (EUN) respectively. Calculate the BV of the protein in the diet.

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ii. A bull consumes 5 kg DM of feed containing 60 g N/kg. The bull excretes 100 g N in the faeces and 35 g N in the urine. The feacal and urinary N had 10 g metabolic feacal nitrogen (MFN) and 3 g endogenous urinary nitrogen (EUN) respectively.
Calculate the BV of the protein in the diet.

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