Feedstuff Discovery - Peanut Meal

Peanut Meal

• Produced by grinding the oil extracted peanut kernels.
• Highly palatable and high in protein.
• Protein is somewhat low in digestibility due to tannins found in the skin, and has poor amino acid balance.
• Somewhat susceptible to aflatoxin contamination.

Average Nutrient Content

• Crude Protein = 45-48%
• Lysine = 1.5-1.8%
• Ruminant TDN = 73%
• Monogastric ME = 1250 Kcal/lb

Physical Description - light brown to brown color, and a granular to powdery texture.