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Cassava pulp (starch-extraction residue), dried

Onggok · Manihot esculenta

Also known in Indonesia as: ampas singkong, ampas tapioka, cassava pomace, cassava pulp

Suitable for: Ruminants, Poultry

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)

89%

per as fed

Crude protein (CP)

2,4%

per dry matter

Crude fibre (CF)

17,2%

per dry matter

Nutrient content (main values)

NutrientValueBasisSources
DM Dry matter89% as fedE-S6
Ash Ash4,1% dry matterE-S6
CP Crude protein2,4% dry matterE-S6
EE Ether extract0,6% dry matterE-S6
CF Crude fibre17,2% dry matterE-S6
NFE Nitrogen-free extract84,06% dry matterE-S17
NDF NDF36,9% dry matterE-S6
ADF ADF23,4% dry matterE-S18
ME ME ruminant1.840 kcal/kg dry matterE-S6
AMEn AMEn poultry2.414 kcal/kg dry matterE-S6
Ca Calcium0,74% dry matterE-S6
P Phosphorus0,04% dry matterE-S6
Lys Lysine0,09% dry matterE-S6
Met Methionine0,04% dry matterE-S6

Use

Inclusion limit

Broilers: 4% and 8% did not significantly reduce performance, 12% and 16% depressed it (Khempaka et al. 2009, cited in E-S6). Layers: 10% pomace reduced intake and performance in one trial [E-S6]. Pigs: detrimental at 7-10% in some trials, 15% not detrimental to piglets; 30% dried starch residue in gestating sows [E-S6]. Sheep and goats: pulp replaced cassava peels at 15% and 30% without harming growth [E-S6].

Cyanogenic glucosides (linamarin, lotaustralin) release HCN; pulp contains less than peels; drying or ensiling used [E-S6]. Very low protein (1-4% DM); starch 15-50% DM and NDF >35% DM vary with extraction technology [E-S6]. Fresh pulp is mostly water (see E-S6 fresh table, BK 13.1%) and spoils unless dried or ensiled [E-S6].

All values from every source (27)
NutrientValueBasisSourcesConfidenceRange
DM Dry matter89% mainas fedE-S6HighSD 2.8; min 83.5; max 94.8; n 14
DM Dry matter84,63% as fedE-S17Medium
DM Dry matter88,8% as fedE-S18Medium
Ash Ash4,1% maindry matterE-S6HighSD 1.7; min 1.5; max 6.5; n 14
Ash Ash0,94% dry matterE-S17Medium
Ash Ash8,6% dry matterE-S18Low
CP Crude protein2,4% maindry matterE-S6HighSD 0.7; min 1.1; max 3.4; n 16
CP Crude protein1,43% dry matterE-S17Medium
CP Crude protein2,02% dry matterE-S18Low
EE Ether extract0,6% maindry matterE-S6HighSD 0.5; min 0.2; max 2; n 12
EE Ether extract0% dry matterE-S17Medium
EE Ether extract0,23% dry matterE-S18Low
CF Crude fibre17,2% maindry matterE-S6HighSD 4.1; min 12.1; max 26.9; n 11
CF Crude fibre13,57% dry matterE-S17Medium
CF Crude fibre15,8% dry matterE-S18Low
NFE Nitrogen-free extract84,06% maindry matterE-S17Medium
NFE Nitrogen-free extract73,35% dry matterE-S18Low
NFE Nitrogen-free extract75,7% dry matterE-S6Medium
NDF NDF36,9% maindry matterE-S6HighSD 11.2; min 7.3; max 46.7; n 11
NDF NDF44,8% dry matterE-S18Low
ADF ADF23,4% maindry matterE-S18Low
ME ME ruminant1.840 kcal/kg maindry matterE-S6Medium
AMEn AMEn poultry2.414 kcal/kg maindry matterE-S6Medium
Ca Calcium0,74% maindry matterE-S6MediumSD 0.25; min 0.38; max 1.19; n 7
P Phosphorus0,04% maindry matterE-S6MediumSD 0.03; min 0.02; max 0.09; n 7
Lys Lysine0,09% maindry matterE-S6Mediumin source units (g/16g N): n 1
Met Methionine0,04% maindry matterE-S6Mediumin source units (g/16g N): n 1

Sources

  1. [E-S17] Kamalidin, Agus A., Budisatria I.G.S. 2012. Performa domba yang diberi complete feed kulit buah kakao terfermentasi. Buletin Peternakan 36(3): 162-168. Open
  2. [E-S18] Wardono H.P., Astuti A., Ngadiyono N., Agus A. 2024. Enhancing ruminant feed through in vitro assessment of sago hampas fermentation as an onggok substitute. Livestock Research for Rural Development 36(3), Article #26. Open
  3. [E-S6] Heuze V., Tran G., Archimede H., Regnier C., Bastianelli D., Lebas F., 2016. Cassava peels, cassava pomace and other cassava by-products. 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.