Feedstuff Discovery - Dried Skim Milk

Dried Skim Milk

• Produced by drying milk after the fat has been removed.
• Good source of digestible protein, but usually deficient in fat soluble vitamins and some minerals.
• High cost limits widespread use.
• Primarily used in milk replaceers and starter diets for young animals.

Average Nutrient Content

• Crude Protein = 33%
  
• Lysine = 2.6%
• Ruminant TDN = 80%
• Monogastric ME = 1500 Kcal/lb