Protein Beta
Brewers grains, dried
Ampas bir kering · Hordeum vulgare
Also known in Indonesia as: DBG, dried brewers grains
Suitable for: Ruminants, Poultry, Fish
Nutrition data is in Beta and has not been reviewed by experts yet. Use it as a guide, not as veterinary advice.View sources
Dry matter (DM)
91%
per as fed
Crude protein (CP)
25,8%
per dry matter
Crude fibre (CF)
15,8%
per dry matter
TDN (TDN)
62,9%
per dry matter
Nutrient content (main values)
| Nutrient | Value | Basis | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| DM Dry matter | 91% | as fed | P-S7 |
| Ash Ash | 4,6% | dry matter | P-S7 |
| CP Crude protein | 25,8% | dry matter | P-S7 |
| EE Ether extract | 6,7% | dry matter | P-S7 |
| CF Crude fibre | 15,8% | dry matter | P-S7 |
| NFE Nitrogen-free extract | 47,1% | dry matter | P-S7 |
| NDF NDF | 56,3% | dry matter | P-S7 |
| ADF ADF | 21,9% | dry matter | P-S7 |
| TDN TDN | 62,9% | dry matter | P-S20 |
| ME ME ruminant | 2.366 kcal/kg | dry matter | P-S7 |
| AMEn AMEn poultry | 2.199 kcal/kg | dry matter | P-S7 |
| DE DE fish | 3.050 kcal/kg | dry matter | P-S20 |
| Ca Calcium | 0,27% | dry matter | P-S7 |
| P Phosphorus | 0,57% | dry matter | P-S7 |
| Lys Lysine | 0,8% | dry matter | P-S7 |
| Met Methionine | 0,39% | dry matter | P-S7 |
Use
Inclusion limit
Poultry: up to 10% for 0-8 weeks and up to 30% for older birds without growth effects (P-S7). Fish: 10-15% because of high fibre (P-S7). Lambs: up to 40% of diet DM (P-S7).
Proper storage needed to avoid mould/mycotoxins (P-S7).
All values from every source (16)
| Nutrient | Value | Basis | Sources | Confidence | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DM Dry matter | 91% main | as fed | P-S7 | High | SD 2.5; min 84.1; max 95.3; n 53 |
| Ash Ash | 4,6% main | dry matter | P-S7 | High | SD 0.9; min 3.1; max 7.8; n 90 |
| CP Crude protein | 25,8% main | dry matter | P-S7 | High | SD 3.1; min 19.5; max 31.9; n 101 |
| EE Ether extract | 6,7% main | dry matter | P-S7 | High | SD 2.2; min 1.9; max 9.9; n 55 |
| CF Crude fibre | 15,8% main | dry matter | P-S7 | High | SD 2.1; min 11.8; max 19.9; n 51 |
| NFE Nitrogen-free extract | 47,1% main | dry matter | P-S7 | Medium | |
| NDF NDF | 56,3% main | dry matter | P-S7 | High | SD 5.7; min 42.3; max 67.4; n 67 |
| ADF ADF | 21,9% main | dry matter | P-S7 | High | SD 3.1; min 15.5; max 28.6; n 68 |
| TDN TDN | 62,9% main | dry matter | P-S20 | Medium | |
| ME ME ruminant | 2.366 kcal/kg main | dry matter | P-S7 | Medium | |
| AMEn AMEn poultry | 2.199 kcal/kg main | dry matter | P-S7 | High | SD 574; min 1793; max 2844; n 3 |
| DE DE fish | 3.050 kcal/kg main | dry matter | P-S20 | Medium | |
| Ca Calcium | 0,27% main | dry matter | P-S7 | High | SD 0.09; min 0.15; max 0.48; n 25 |
| P Phosphorus | 0,57% main | dry matter | P-S7 | High | SD 0.08; min 0.36; max 0.67; n 24 |
| Lys Lysine | 0,8% main | dry matter | P-S7 | High | range in g/16g N: SD 0.6; min 2.1; max 3.7; n 8 |
| Met Methionine | 0,39% main | dry matter | P-S7 | High | range in g/16g N: SD 0.4; min 1; max 1.9; n 7 |
Sources
- [P-S20] INRAE-CIRAD-AFZ. Tables of composition and nutritional values of feed materials (feedtables.com), online edition 2017-2024; individual feed pages cited in locators. Open
- [P-S7] Heuzé V., Tran G., Sauvant D., Lebas F., 2017. Brewers grains. Feedipedia, a programme by INRAE, CIRAD, AFZ and FAO. Open
This is a guide, not an official prescription. Consult a local extension officer or veterinarian.