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Fish meal, type 62 protein

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Dry matter % as fed 92.3 2.1 78.2 98.9 1297  
Crude protein % DM 67.8 3.2 57.4 76.3 97  
Crude fibre % DM 0 0.7 0 2.6 30  
Neutral detergent fibre % DM 5.8 2.6 3.1 9 5  
Acid detergent fibre % DM 0.7 0.7 0 1.8 8  
Lignin % DM 0.2 0.2 0 0.3 6  
Ether extract % DM 10.3 1.9 2.1 18 702 *
Ash % DM 19.3 3.3 7.3 33.8 1233  
Insoluble ash % DM 0.6 1.3 0.02 5.7 99  
Starch (polarimetry) % DM 0          
Starch (enzymatic) % DM 0          
Total sugars % DM 0       1  
Gross energy MJ/kg DM 20.2 0.9 19.5 22.9 24 *
               
Amino acids Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Alanine g/16g N 6.4 0.5 4.2 7.8 84 *
Arginine g/16g N 6 0.8 3.2 8.2 87 *
Aspartic acid g/16g N 9.1 1 6.4 11.5 85 *
Cystine g/16g N 0.9 0.2 0.5 1.4 55 *
Glutamic acid g/16g N 12.5 1.1 8.6 15.8 85 *
Glycine g/16g N 7 1.3 4 12.9 84 *
Histidine g/16g N 2.6 0.7 0.9 4.2 61 *
Isoleucine g/16g N 4.1 0.6 1.8 5 93 *
Leucine g/16g N 7.2 0.6 5 8.6 89 *
Lysine g/16g N 7.5 0.9 4.2 9.7 100 *
Methionine g/16g N 2.7 0.4 1.3 3.4 84 *
Methionine+cystine g/16g N 3.5 0.4 2.1 4.5 56 *
Phenylalanine g/16g N 3.9 0.3 2.7 4.7 89 *
Phenylalanine+tyrosine g/16g N 6.9 0.6 5.6 8.2 74 *
Proline g/16g N 4.6 0.9 3 8 42  
Serine g/16g N 3.9 0.7 2.1 6.8 84 *
Threonine g/16g N 4.1 0.4 2.7 5.3 91 *
Tryptophan g/16g N 1 0.2 0.6 1.3 25 *
Tyrosine g/16g N 3 0.4 1.7 3.7 75 *
Valine g/16g N 5 0.5 3.3 6.5 89 *
               
Fatty acids Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Myristic acid C14:0 % fatty acids 6 2.3 2.8 11.2 15  
Palmitic acid C16:0 % fatty acids 17.8 4.7 10.3 28.2 15  
Palmitoleic acid C16:1 % fatty acids 7.2 2.3 4.2 12.3 15  
Stearic acid C18:0 % fatty acids 3.6 1.6 0.6 6.4 15  
Oleic acid C18:1 % fatty acids 12.3 3.9 5.5 20.2 15  
Linoleic acid C18:2 % fatty acids 2.1 1.3 0.7 4.5 6  
Linolenic acid C18:3 % fatty acids 1.9   1.5 2.2 2  
               
Minerals Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Calcium g/kg DM 48.6 13.3 17.4 93.9 667 *
Phosphorus g/kg DM 29.9 5.3 16.3 55.6 660 *
Potassium g/kg DM 8.2 2.9 0.5 14.5 36 *
Sodium g/kg DM 11.76 3.4 2.69 21.09 245  
Chlorine g/kg DM 18.4 6.7 1.5 35.5 452  
Magnesium g/kg DM 2.4 0.6 0.8 4.3 27 *
Sulfur g/kg DM 7.8          
Manganese mg/kg DM 20 10 3 41 24  
Zinc mg/kg DM 107 17 74 132 23  
Copper mg/kg DM 12 23 3 115 22  
Iron mg/kg DM 405 176 115 758 31 *
Selenium mg/kg DM 0.4   0.4 0.5 2  
               
Pig nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Energy digestibility, growing pig % 85          
DE growing pig MJ/kg DM 17.1         *
MEn growing pig MJ/kg DM 15.5         *
NE growing pig MJ/kg DM 10.1         *
Nitrogen digestibility, growing pig % 85          
               
Poultry nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
AMEn cockerel MJ/kg DM 14.1         *
AMEn broiler MJ/kg DM 14.1         *
               
Ruminants nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
OM digestibility, ruminants % 95.3   93 97.7 3  
Energy digestibility, ruminants % 95.4         *
ME ruminants MJ/kg DM 13.5         *
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=6%) % 51 8 31 55 10 *
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=4%) % 55         *
a (N) % 30 8 17 48 16  
b (N) % 41 24 15 120 16  
c (N) h-1 0.061 0.062 0.006 0.21 16  
               
Rabbit nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
DE rabbit MJ/kg DM 18.7         *
MEn rabbit MJ/kg DM 15.9         *
Energy digestibility, rabbit % 92.6         *
Nitrogen digestibility, rabbit % 82.7         *

The asterisk * indicates that the average value was obtained by an equation.

References

Adamidou et al., 2009; ADAS, 1988; Adewolu et al., 2010; AFZ, 2025; Agunbiade et al., 2004; Akinleye et al., 2012; Alegbeleye et al., 2012; Allan et al., 2000; Al-Marzooqi et al., 2015; Anderson et al., 1991; Anon., 2001; Aufrère et al., 1991; Awoniyi et al., 2003; Balogun, 2011; Barlow et al., 1979; Barrows et al., 2015; Bochi-Brum et al., 1999; Bryden et al., 2009; Burgoon et al., 1992; CIRAD, 1991; CIRAD, 1994; CIRAD, 2008; De Silva et al., 1990; Dewar, 1967; Fanimo et al., 2004; Garcia et al., 2007; Garg et al., 2002; González et al., 1998; Guimaraes et al., 2008; Han et al., 1976; Holm, 1971; IAFMM, 1985; Iyayi et al., 2014; Jentsch et al., 1992; Jongbloed et al., 1990; Kamalak et al., 2005; Khandaker et al., 1996; Knaus et al., 1998; Landry et al., 1988; Lechevestrier, 1992; Lechevestrier, 1996; Lindberg, 1981; Lodhi et al., 1976; Longe et al., 1988; Mantysaari et al., 1989; Mariscal Landin, 1992; Masoero et al., 1994; Mlay et al., 2006; Moyano et al., 1992; Nguyen Nhut Xuan Dung et al., 2002; Oluyemi et al., 1976; Opstvedt, 1984; Owusu-Domfeh et al., 1970; Petit, 1992; Pozy et al., 1996; Richter et al., 2003; Sanz et al., 1994; Smith et al., 1986; Sogbesan et al., 2006; Sogbesan et al., 2008; Susmel et al., 1989; Susmel et al., 1989; Vervaeke et al., 1989; Wang Dun et al., 2005; Wohlt et al., 1991; Yamazaki et al., 1986; Yin et al., 1993; Yoo et al., 2019

Last updated on 07/07/2026 15:47:36

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Fish meal
Table status 
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