# Beet pulp (dried pellets)

> Beet pulp (dried pellets) typical nutrient profile (as fed, 90% DM): 9% crude protein, 0.9% fat, 1.1 Mcal/kg ME poultry, 0.55% lysine. Energy for poultry, swine and ruminants, amino acids, minerals and fiber, with substitutes.

- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/ingredients/beet-pulp-dried-pellets
- Family: Forages & fibrous by-products
- Basis: as fed (typical values, not lab results). Source: Feedsoft Formulation reference library (NRC, Rostagno, INRA-CIRAD-AFZ, Feedipedia typical values)
- Market price: not tracked

## Composition

| Nutrient | Value | Unit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dry matter | 90 | % |
| Ash | 6.5 | % |

## Energy

| Nutrient | Value | Unit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ME poultry | 1.1 | Mcal/kg |
| ME swine | 2.35 | Mcal/kg |
| NE swine | 1.45 | Mcal/kg |
| ME ruminant | 2.7 | Mcal/kg |
| NE lactation | 1.62 | Mcal/kg |
| NE maintenance | 1.72 | Mcal/kg |
| NE gain | 1.1 | Mcal/kg |
| Total digestible nutrients | 74 | % |
| DE fish | 1.55 | Mcal/kg |
| DE shrimp | 1.5 | Mcal/kg |
| ME dog | 1.6 | Mcal/kg |
| ME cat | 0.8 | Mcal/kg |

## Protein

| Nutrient | Value | Unit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Crude protein | 9 | % |
| Lysine | 0.55 | % |
| Methionine | 0.11 | % |
| Methionine + cystine | 0.2 | % |
| Threonine | 0.4 | % |
| Tryptophan | 0.08 | % |
| Arginine | 0.32 | % |
| Valine | 0.48 | % |
| Isoleucine | 0.32 | % |
| Histidine | 0.25 | % |
| SID lysine | 0.3 | % |
| SID methionine | 0.07 | % |
| SID methionine + cystine | 0.12 | % |
| SID threonine | 0.22 | % |
| SID tryptophan | 0.05 | % |
| Rumen degradable protein | 5.9 | % |
| Rumen undegradable protein | 3.1 | % |

## Minerals

| Nutrient | Value | Unit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Calcium | 0.68 | % |
| Phosphorus (total) | 0.1 | % |
| Phosphorus (available) | 0.04 | % |
| Sodium | 0.2 | % |
| Chloride | 0.04 | % |
| Magnesium | 0.27 | % |
| Potassium | 0.9 | % |
| Sulfur | 0.2 | % |

## Trace minerals

| Nutrient | Value | Unit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Selenium | 0.1 | ppm |
| Copper | 12 | ppm |
| Zinc | 20 | ppm |

## Fiber

| Nutrient | Value | Unit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Crude fiber | 18 | % |
| Neutral detergent fiber | 45 | % |
| Acid detergent fiber | 23 | % |

## Fat

| Nutrient | Value | Unit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ether extract (fat) | 0.9 | % |
| Linoleic acid | 0.2 | % |

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