| 13.37 | 6.10 |
Salts | 1.43 | 1.17 |
Fat | 2.81 | 11.16 |
Carbohydrates (heat formers). | 65.99 | 52.66 |
Woody fiber | 8.03 | 8.64 |
Proteids (flesh formers) | 8.37 | 20.27 |
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The great excess of fat and nitrogenous or flesh-forming principles in the
sugar meal is very evident.

_Influence of feed on milk._ (_Iowa station._)

------------------------+-------+----+-------+------+-------+------------
| | | | | |Ratio of fat
Animal. | Milk. |Fat.|Solids.| Fat. |Solids.|to solids
| | | | | |not fat.
------------------------+-------+----+-------+------+-------+------------
_Pounds__Pct_| _Pct_ _Pounds_Pounds_|
Grade Shorthorn cow: | | | | | |
First period, 21 days,| | | | | |
corn-and-cob meal | 631.25|3.43| 11.57 |21.67 | 73.02 |422.0:1,000
Second period, 21 days| | | | | |
sugar meal | 641.50|4.04| 12.53 |25.93 | 83.38 |476.2:1,000
Third period, 21 days,| | | | | |
corn-and-cob meal | 559.00|3.22| 11.86 |17.97 | 66.32 |371.7:1,000
Grade Shorthorn cow: | | | | | |
First period, 21 days,| | | | | |
corn-and-cob meal | 604.75|3.57| 11.95 |21.56 | 72.28 |425.1:1,000
Second period, 21 days| | | | | |
sugar meal | 582.00|3.91| 12.37 |22.74 | 72.57 |456.3:1,000
Third period, 21 days,| | | | | |
corn-and-cob meal | 527.00|3.37| 12.05 |17.78 | 63.48 |389.1:1,000
Grade Shorthorn cow: | | | | | |
First period, 21 days,| | | | | |
sugar meal | 753.50|3.97| 12.43 |29.94 | 93.67 |469.8:1,000
Second period, 21 days| | | | | |
corn-and-cob meal | 601.50|3.15| 11.45 |18.97 | 68.89 |380.0:1,000
Third period, 21 days,| | | | | |
sugar meal | 560.50|3.85| 12.16 |21.58 | 68.16 |463.3:1,000
Grade Holstein cow: |