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Additive Beta

Feed-grade urea

Urea · CH4N2O

Also known in Indonesia as: NPN, feed grade urea, urea pakan

Suitable for: Ruminants

PK value is a crude-protein equivalent (N x 6.25).

Nutrition data is in Beta and has not been reviewed by experts yet. Use it as a guide, not as veterinary advice.View sources

Crude protein (CP)

287,5%

per dry matter

Nutrient content (main values)

NutrientValueBasisSources
CP Crude protein287,5% dry matterF-S10

Use

Inclusion limit

Maximum 30% of total dietary N from urea-N; EU maximum 8,800 mg/kg complete feed at 12% moisture (F-S11, citing EU Regulation 839/2012).

Only for animals with a functional rumen; increase to the maximum dose gradually; feed with diets rich in easily digestible carbohydrates and low in soluble N (F-S10; F-S11). Not true protein (NPN).

All values from every source (2)
NutrientValueBasisSourcesConfidenceRange
CP Crude protein287,5% maindry matterF-S10Medium
CP Crude protein288% dry matterF-S11Medium

Sources

  1. [F-S10] Yara North America, Inc. Feed Grade Urea (bulk) product label: guaranteed analysis and feeding directions. Open
  2. [F-S11] Yara International ASA. Rumisan Feed Grade Urea product data sheet (directions for use according to EU Regulation No 839/2012). Open

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