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Shrimp head meal, dehydrated

Tepung kepala udang · Penaeus spp.

Also known in Indonesia as: shrimp head meal, tepung limbah udang, tepung udang

Suitable for: Poultry, Fish

Added as a common Indonesian protein by-product.

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)

92,5%

per as fed

Crude protein (CP)

52,3%

per dry matter

Crude fibre (CF)

9,2%

per dry matter

TDN (TDN)

61,9%

per dry matter

Nutrient content (main values)

NutrientValueBasisSources
DM Dry matter92,5% as fedP-S16
Ash Ash29,3% dry matterP-S16
CP Crude protein52,3% dry matterP-S16
EE Ether extract4,6% dry matterP-S16
CF Crude fibre9,2% dry matterP-S16
NFE Nitrogen-free extract4,6% dry matterP-S16
NDF NDF11,4% dry matterP-S16
TDN TDN61,9% dry matterP-S20
DE DE fish2.890 kcal/kg dry matterP-S20
Ca Calcium11,75% dry matterP-S16
P Phosphorus1,07% dry matterP-S16

Use

Inclusion limit

Ducks: up to 20% shrimp meal (P-S16). Blue tilapia: up to 6% with no negative impact; humpback grouper up to 10% (P-S16). Pigs: max replacement 50% of fish-meal protein (Le Duc Ngoan et al. 2001, cited in P-S16).

High chitin content depresses digestibility (P-S16). Very high and variable ash and calcium (P-S16 datasheet table).

All values from every source (16)
NutrientValueBasisSourcesConfidenceRange
DM Dry matter92,5% mainas fedP-S16HighSD 2.3; min 89.4; max 94.6; n 4
DM Dry matter86% as fedP-S1Medium
Ash Ash29,3% maindry matterP-S16HighSD 12.4; min 15.8; max 49.7; n 5
Ash Ash31,2% dry matterP-S1Low
CP Crude protein52,3% maindry matterP-S16HighSD 9.3; min 37.9; max 60.5; n 5
CP Crude protein50,5% dry matterP-S1Low
EE Ether extract4,6% maindry matterP-S16HighSD 1.7; min 2.5; max 6.4; n 5
CF Crude fibre9,2% maindry matterP-S16HighSD 4.9; min 2.1; max 13.1; n 4
CF Crude fibre15,3% dry matterP-S1Low
NFE Nitrogen-free extract4,6% maindry matterP-S16Medium
NFE Nitrogen-free extract1,4% dry matterP-S1Low
NDF NDF11,4% maindry matterP-S16Mediumn 1
TDN TDN61,9% maindry matterP-S20Medium
DE DE fish2.890 kcal/kg maindry matterP-S20Medium
Ca Calcium11,75% maindry matterP-S16HighSD 2.93; min 8.4; max 13.88; n 3
P Phosphorus1,07% maindry matterP-S16HighSD 0.8; min 0.15; max 1.58; n 3

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-S16] Heuzé V., Tran G., 2020. Shrimp 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.