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Groundnut (peanut) meal

Bungkil kacang tanah · Arachis hypogaea

Also known in Indonesia as: bungkil kacang, groundnut meal, peanut meal

Suitable for: Ruminants, Poultry, Fish

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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)

92,3%

per as fed

Crude protein (CP)

49,1%

per dry matter

Crude fibre (CF)

7%

per dry matter

TDN (TDN)

83,7%

per dry matter

Nutrient content (main values)

NutrientValueBasisSources
DM Dry matter92,3% as fedP-S6
Ash Ash5,8% dry matterP-S6
CP Crude protein49,1% dry matterP-S6
EE Ether extract9,8% dry matterP-S6
CF Crude fibre7% dry matterP-S6
NFE Nitrogen-free extract28,3% dry matterP-S6
NDF NDF18,1% dry matterP-S6
ADF ADF9,9% dry matterP-S6
TDN TDN83,7% dry matterP-S20
ME ME ruminant3.346 kcal/kg dry matterP-S6
AMEn AMEn poultry2.796 kcal/kg dry matterP-S6
DE DE fish3.750 kcal/kg dry matterP-S20
Ca Calcium0,12% dry matterP-S6
P Phosphorus0,63% dry matterP-S6
Lys Lysine1,72% dry matterP-S6
Met Methionine0,49% dry matterP-S6

Use

Inclusion limit

Broilers: most studies show efficient use at 5-15% of diet (P-S6). One fish study recommended max 14% peanut meal in the diet (P-S6). Cattle: peanut cake replaced up to 100% of SBM in supplements (P-S6).

Aflatoxin contamination (Aspergillus flavus / A. parasiticus) is a serious risk, particularly from smallholder seed (P-S6).

All values from every source (22)
NutrientValueBasisSourcesConfidenceRange
DM Dry matter92,3% mainas fedP-S6HighSD 2.1; min 87.3; max 96.5; n 218
DM Dry matter86% as fedP-S1Medium
Ash Ash5,8% maindry matterP-S6HighSD 0.9; min 3.6; max 8.1; n 215
Ash Ash7,2% dry matterP-S1Medium
CP Crude protein49,1% maindry matterP-S6HighSD 4.8; min 38.5; max 59.9; n 236
CP Crude protein56,3% dry matterP-S1Medium
EE Ether extract9,8% maindry matterP-S6HighSD 3.4; min 5.3; max 19.6; n 212
EE Ether extract2,8% dry matterP-S1Medium
CF Crude fibre7% maindry matterP-S6HighSD 2.2; min 3.1; max 13.4; n 220
CF Crude fibre12,8% dry matterP-S1Medium
NFE Nitrogen-free extract28,3% maindry matterP-S6Medium
NFE Nitrogen-free extract20,9% dry matterP-S1Medium
NDF NDF18,1% maindry matterP-S6MediumSD 3.3; min 7.8; max 21.4; n 41
ADF ADF9,9% maindry matterP-S6MediumSD 2.9; min 5.2; max 14.8; n 43
TDN TDN83,7% maindry matterP-S20Medium
ME ME ruminant3.346 kcal/kg maindry matterP-S6Mediummin 3179; max 3394; n 2
AMEn AMEn poultry2.796 kcal/kg maindry matterP-S6Highmin 2725; max 2892; n 2
DE DE fish3.750 kcal/kg maindry matterP-S20Medium
Ca Calcium0,12% maindry matterP-S6HighSD 0.04; min 0.01; max 0.28; n 134
P Phosphorus0,63% maindry matterP-S6HighSD 0.08; min 0.46; max 0.8; n 133
Lys Lysine1,72% maindry matterP-S6Highrange in g/16g N: SD 0.4; min 2.7; max 4.2; n 10
Met Methionine0,49% maindry matterP-S6Highrange in g/16g N: SD 0.1; min 0.9; max 1.2; n 6

Sources

  1. [P-S1] Hartadi H., Reksohadiprodjo S., Lebdosukojo S., Tillman A.D. Tabel-tabel dari Komposisi Bahan Makanan Ternak untuk Indonesia / Tabel Komposisi Pakan untuk Indonesia. Gadjah Mada University Press, Yogyakarta (scanned edition hosted by Lab. Ilmu Makanan Ternak, Fapet UGM; Tabel 12 proksimat). Open
  2. [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
  3. [P-S6] Heuzé V., Thiollet H., Tran G., Bastianelli D., Lebas F., 2018. Peanut meal. 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.