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Dr. Tony Pescatore, Ph.D.
Interim Department Chair

900 W.P. Garrigus Building Lexington, KY 40546-0215

+1 (859) 257-2686

Feedstuff Discovery - Corn Gluten Meal

Feedstuff Discovery - Corn Gluten Meal

Feedstuff Discovery - Corn Gluten Meal


Corn Gluten Meal

Corn Gluten Meal

  • By-product of the wet corn milling industry.
  • Consists of the dried residue remaining after the removal of most of the starch, germ, and bran from corn.
  • Marketed as a 41 or 60% crude protein feed ingredient.
  • Primarily fed to poultry and dairy as a protein source, and is a good ruman bypass feed.

Average Nutrient Content

  • Ruminant TDN = 76-86%
  • Monogastric ME = 1400 Kcal/lb
  • Crude Fiber = 2.5-4.0%
  • Crude Protein = 41 or 60%

Physical Description - yellowish brown color with a granular to powdery texture.

Contact Information

Dr. Tony Pescatore, Ph.D.
Interim Department Chair

900 W.P. Garrigus Building Lexington, KY 40546-0215

+1 (859) 257-2686