Wheat bran
Dedak gandum · Triticum aestivum
Also known in Indonesia as: bran gandum, wheat bran
Suitable for: Ruminants, Fish
Extra material (not in brief). E-S1 entry 0457/0458 has an evident printing error (CF 115.7% DM) so not used.
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Dry matter (DM)
87%
per as fed
Crude protein (CP)
17,3%
per dry matter
Crude fibre (CF)
10,4%
per dry matter
Nutrient content (main values)
| Nutrient | Value | Basis | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| DM Dry matter | 87% | as fed | E-S10 |
| Ash Ash | 5,6% | dry matter | E-S10 |
| CP Crude protein | 17,3% | dry matter | E-S10 |
| EE Ether extract | 3,9% | dry matter | E-S10 |
| CF Crude fibre | 10,4% | dry matter | E-S10 |
| NFE Nitrogen-free extract | 62,8% | dry matter | E-S10 |
| NDF NDF | 45,2% | dry matter | E-S10 |
| ADF ADF | 13,4% | dry matter | E-S10 |
| ME ME ruminant | 2.629 kcal/kg | dry matter | E-S10 |
| AMEn AMEn poultry | 1.769 kcal/kg | dry matter | E-S10 |
| Ca Calcium | 0,14% | dry matter | E-S10 |
| P Phosphorus | 1,11% | dry matter | E-S10 |
| Lys Lysine | 0,69% | dry matter | E-S10 |
| Met Methionine | 0,26% | dry matter | E-S10 |
Use
Inclusion limit
Ruminants: maximum recommended 10% in calves, 20% in dairy cows, 25% in beef cattle, 5% in lambs, 20% in ewes (Ewing 1997, cited in E-S10). Fish: generally 2-5%, preferably extruded (Hertrampf et al. 2000, cited in E-S10).
Slightly laxative [E-S10]. High fibre limits use to herbivorous and omnivorous fish [E-S10].
All values from every source (14)
| Nutrient | Value | Basis | Sources | Confidence | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DM Dry matter | 87% main | as fed | E-S10 | High | SD 1.1; min 83.6; max 90.3; n 19914 |
| Ash Ash | 5,6% main | dry matter | E-S10 | High | SD 0.5; min 4; max 7.3; n 11055 |
| CP Crude protein | 17,3% main | dry matter | E-S10 | High | SD 1; min 14.1; max 20.5; n 19450 |
| EE Ether extract | 3,9% main | dry matter | E-S10 | High | SD 0.6; min 2.1; max 5.7; n 9117 |
| CF Crude fibre | 10,4% main | dry matter | E-S10 | High | SD 1.3; min 6.3; max 14.7; n 19300 |
| NFE Nitrogen-free extract | 62,8% main | dry matter | E-S10 | Medium | |
| NDF NDF | 45,2% main | dry matter | E-S10 | Medium | SD 4.6; min 32.4; max 56.5; n 743 |
| ADF ADF | 13,4% main | dry matter | E-S10 | Medium | SD 1.6; min 8.4; max 17.6; n 754 |
| ME ME ruminant | 2.629 kcal/kg main | dry matter | E-S10 | Medium | SD 143; min 2438; max 2820; n 8 |
| AMEn AMEn poultry | 1.769 kcal/kg main | dry matter | E-S10 | Medium | min 1267; max 1769; n 2 |
| Ca Calcium | 0,14% main | dry matter | E-S10 | High | SD 0.04; min 0.02; max 0.29; n 684 |
| P Phosphorus | 1,11% main | dry matter | E-S10 | Medium | SD 0.12; min 0.78; max 1.46; n 890 |
| Lys Lysine | 0,69% main | dry matter | E-S10 | High | in source units (% protein): SD 0.4; min 3.1; max 4.9; n 70 |
| Met Methionine | 0,26% main | dry matter | E-S10 | High | in source units (% protein): SD 0.2; min 1.1; max 1.8; n 53 |
Sources
- [E-S10] Heuze V., Tran G., Baumont R., Noblet J., Renaudeau D., Lessire M., Lebas F., 2026. Wheat bran. 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.