Feedstuff Discovery - Fish Meal

Fish Meal

• Fishery industry by-product, produced by grinding the cleaned, dried tissue of fish cuttings, with or without extraction of the oil.
• Excellent source of digestible protein, B vitamins, and minerals.
• Used extensively in poultry diets, but also used in weanling pig diets and in rumen bypass feeds.
• Palatability can be a problem.

Average Nutrient Content

• Crude Protein = 60%
• Lysine = 4.7%
• Ruminant TDN = 71%
• Monogastric ME = 1460 Kcal/lb

Physical Description - brown color with tiny white bone chips and a powdery texture.