Abstract:Abstract. Trials were made to compare the digestibility of feeds in hens and rats. In the comparison particular attention was paid to the true digestibility of the feeds. The digestibility of rusks made of wholewheat meal was compared in hens and rats. The rats digested 62.1 % of the cell wall substances of the whole wheat meal, while the value for the hens was 16 %-units lower. The true digestibility of the other N-free organic matter was also clearly lower in the hen trial than in the rat trial. In the rat t… Show more
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