# Cane molasses

> Cane molasses typical nutrient profile (as fed, 75% DM): 4% crude protein, 0.1% fat, 1.9 Mcal/kg ME poultry, 0.02% lysine. Energy for poultry, swine and ruminants, amino acids, minerals and fiber, with substitutes.

- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/ingredients/cane-molasses
- Family: Grains & 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 | 75 | % |
| Ash | 9.5 | % |

## Energy

| Nutrient | Value | Unit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ME poultry | 1.9 | Mcal/kg |
| ME swine | 2.35 | Mcal/kg |
| NE swine | 1.65 | Mcal/kg |
| ME ruminant | 2.45 | Mcal/kg |
| NE lactation | 1.48 | Mcal/kg |
| NE maintenance | 1.55 | Mcal/kg |
| NE gain | 0.95 | Mcal/kg |
| Total digestible nutrients | 63 | % |
| DE fish | 1.9 | Mcal/kg |
| DE shrimp | 1.85 | Mcal/kg |

## Protein

| Nutrient | Value | Unit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Crude protein | 4 | % |
| Lysine | 0.02 | % |
| Methionine | 0.01 | % |
| Methionine + cystine | 0.02 | % |
| Threonine | 0.04 | % |
| Tryptophan | 0.01 | % |
| Arginine | 0.02 | % |
| Valine | 0.03 | % |
| Isoleucine | 0.02 | % |
| Histidine | 0.01 | % |
| SID lysine | 0.01 | % |
| SID methionine | 0.01 | % |
| SID methionine + cystine | 0.01 | % |
| SID threonine | 0.02 | % |
| SID tryptophan | 0.01 | % |
| Rumen degradable protein | 4 | % |
| Rumen undegradable protein | 0 | % |

## Minerals

| Nutrient | Value | Unit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Calcium | 0.75 | % |
| Phosphorus (total) | 0.08 | % |
| Phosphorus (available) | 0.04 | % |
| Sodium | 0.2 | % |
| Chloride | 2.6 | % |
| Magnesium | 0.35 | % |
| Potassium | 3.5 | % |
| Sulfur | 0.45 | % |

## Trace minerals

| Nutrient | Value | Unit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Selenium | 0.2 | ppm |
| Copper | 25 | ppm |
| Zinc | 12 | ppm |

## Fiber

| Nutrient | Value | Unit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Crude fiber | 0 | % |
| Neutral detergent fiber | 0.5 | % |
| Acid detergent fiber | 0.4 | % |

## Fat

| Nutrient | Value | Unit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ether extract (fat) | 0.1 | % |
| Linoleic acid | 0 | % |

## Closest substitutes (by composition)

- [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/ingredients/sorghum.md): 75% similar
- [Wheat](https://feedsoft.ai/ingredients/wheat.md): 74% similar
- [Corn grain](https://feedsoft.ai/ingredients/corn-grain.md): 74% similar
- [Soybean meal 48%](https://feedsoft.ai/ingredients/soybean-meal-48.md): 74% similar
- [Soybean meal 44%](https://feedsoft.ai/ingredients/soybean-meal-44.md): 71% similar