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Hydrolysed feather meal

Tepung bulu

Also known in Indonesia as: feather meal, hydrolysed feather meal, tepung bulu ayam terhidrolisis

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)

92%

per as fed

Crude protein (CP)

85,5%

per dry matter

Crude fibre (CF)

1,4%

per dry matter

TDN (TDN)

71,3%

per dry matter

Nutrient content (main values)

NutrientValueBasisSources
DM Dry matter92% as fedP-S11
Ash Ash5,9% dry matterP-S11
CP Crude protein85,5% dry matterP-S11
EE Ether extract9,2% dry matterP-S11
CF Crude fibre1,4% dry matterP-S11
NFE Nitrogen-free extract0,9% dry matterP-S1
NDF NDF7,3% dry matterP-S11
ADF ADF5,5% dry matterP-S11
TDN TDN71,3% dry matterP-S20
ME ME ruminant3.155 kcal/kg dry matterP-S11
AMEn AMEn poultry2.964 kcal/kg dry matterP-S11
DE DE fish4.870 kcal/kg dry matterP-S20
Ca Calcium1,33% dry matterP-S11
P Phosphorus0,89% dry matterP-S11
Lys Lysine1,8% dry matterP-S11
Met Methionine0,6% dry matterP-S11

Use

Inclusion limit

Broilers: limit to 2.5%, 5% only for very good quality meals (P-S11). Red hybrid tilapia: up to 15% of diet; Labeo rohita fry up to 20% (P-S11). Growing pigs: about 6-8% (P-S11).

Protein highly deficient in lysine (about 2.3% of protein) (P-S11). Must be hydrolysed; processing destroys cystine and quality is variable (P-S11).

All values from every source (21)
NutrientValueBasisSourcesConfidenceRange
DM Dry matter92% mainas fedP-S11HighSD 2.6; min 79.6; max 96.4; n 135
DM Dry matter91% as fedP-S1Medium
Ash Ash5,9% maindry matterP-S11HighSD 4.6; min 1.2; max 20.8; n 136
Ash Ash4,1% dry matterP-S1Medium
CP Crude protein85,5% maindry matterP-S11HighSD 6.2; min 69.7; max 98.1; n 156
CP Crude protein89,5% dry matterP-S1Medium
EE Ether extract9,2% maindry matterP-S11MediumSD 3.4; min 1.5; max 16.3; n 65
EE Ether extract3,3% dry matterP-S1Medium
CF Crude fibre1,4% maindry matterP-S11HighSD 2.1; min 0.3; max 10.6; n 24
CF Crude fibre0,7% dry matterP-S1Medium
NFE Nitrogen-free extract0,9% maindry matterP-S1Medium
NDF NDF7,3% maindry matterP-S11Mediumn 1
ADF ADF5,5% maindry matterP-S11HighSD 2.8; min 2; max 10.6; n 8
TDN TDN71,3% maindry matterP-S20Medium
ME ME ruminant3.155 kcal/kg maindry matterP-S11Medium
AMEn AMEn poultry2.964 kcal/kg maindry matterP-S11Medium
DE DE fish4.870 kcal/kg maindry matterP-S20Mediummin 3420; max 5650; n 3
Ca Calcium1,33% maindry matterP-S11MediumSD 0.54; min 0.22; max 2.26; n 28
P Phosphorus0,89% maindry matterP-S11MediumSD 0.46; min 0.16; max 2.56; n 28
Lys Lysine1,8% maindry matterP-S11Highrange in g/16g N: SD 0.4; min 1.2; max 3.2; n 41
Met Methionine0,6% maindry matterP-S11Highrange in g/16g N: SD 0.1; min 0.4; max 1.1; n 40

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-S11] Heuzé V., Tran G., Nozière P., Bastianelli D., Lebas F., 2020. Feather meal. Feedipedia, a programme by INRAE, CIRAD, AFZ and FAO. Open
  3. [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

This is a guide, not an official prescription. Consult a local extension officer or veterinarian.