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The relative value of grains for animals is determined primarily by metabolizable energy and crude protein content. From the information below, which grain is the best choice for feeding swine?Grain Crude Protein Metabolizable Energy $ Per TonBarley 13.00% 3.000 kcal/kg 170Corn 10.00% 3.600 kcal/kg 160Grain sorghum 12.00% 3,200 kcal/kg 140Wheat 14.00% 3,400 kcal/kg 180

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Answer:

Corn

Explanation:

  • Good news for corn and soybean hog growers because these two grains are the main ingredients in pork diet and these feedstuffs should be affordable.  
  • According to metabolism, corn has the highest metabolic energy, i.e. 3600 k.cal/kg                
  • Therefore, corn is the best food for swin  
  • so, the correct answer is corn.