# Corn gluten feed

> Corn gluten feed typical nutrient profile (as fed, 88% DM): 21% crude protein, 3.5% fat, 1.9 Mcal/kg ME poultry, 0.63% lysine. Energy for poultry, swine and ruminants, amino acids, minerals and fiber, with substitutes.

- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/ingredients/corn-gluten-feed
- 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 | 88 | % |
| Ash | 6.8 | % |

## Energy

| Nutrient | Value | Unit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ME poultry | 1.9 | Mcal/kg |
| ME swine | 2.6 | Mcal/kg |
| NE swine | 1.65 | Mcal/kg |
| ME ruminant | 2.85 | Mcal/kg |
| NE lactation | 1.72 | Mcal/kg |
| NE maintenance | 1.85 | Mcal/kg |
| NE gain | 1.22 | Mcal/kg |
| Total digestible nutrients | 77 | % |
| DE fish | 2.2 | Mcal/kg |
| DE shrimp | 2.1 | Mcal/kg |

## Protein

| Nutrient | Value | Unit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Crude protein | 21 | % |
| Lysine | 0.63 | % |
| Methionine | 0.35 | % |
| Methionine + cystine | 0.75 | % |
| Threonine | 0.72 | % |
| Tryptophan | 0.13 | % |
| Arginine | 0.95 | % |
| Valine | 1 | % |
| Isoleucine | 0.6 | % |
| Histidine | 0.62 | % |
| SID lysine | 0.4 | % |
| SID methionine | 0.28 | % |
| SID methionine + cystine | 0.58 | % |
| SID threonine | 0.5 | % |
| SID tryptophan | 0.09 | % |
| Rumen degradable protein | 15.8 | % |
| Rumen undegradable protein | 5.2 | % |

## Minerals

| Nutrient | Value | Unit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Calcium | 0.15 | % |
| Phosphorus (total) | 0.85 | % |
| Phosphorus (available) | 0.4 | % |
| Sodium | 0.15 | % |
| Chloride | 0.22 | % |
| Magnesium | 0.4 | % |
| Potassium | 1.4 | % |
| Sulfur | 0.35 | % |

## Trace minerals

| Nutrient | Value | Unit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Selenium | 0.3 | ppm |
| Copper | 6 | ppm |
| Zinc | 65 | ppm |

## Fiber

| Nutrient | Value | Unit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Crude fiber | 8.5 | % |
| Neutral detergent fiber | 36 | % |
| Acid detergent fiber | 11 | % |

## Fat

| Nutrient | Value | Unit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ether extract (fat) | 3.5 | % |
| Linoleic acid | 1.6 | % |

## Quality & safety

| Nutrient | Value | Unit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Aflatoxin (total) | 3 | ppb |

## Closest substitutes (by composition)

- [Wheat middlings](https://feedsoft.ai/ingredients/wheat-middlings.md): 94% similar
- [Canola meal](https://feedsoft.ai/ingredients/canola-meal.md): 84% similar
- [Wheat bran](https://feedsoft.ai/ingredients/wheat-bran.md): 84% similar
- [Cottonseed meal 41%](https://feedsoft.ai/ingredients/cottonseed-meal-41.md): 84% similar
- [Corn DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/ingredients/corn-ddgs.md): 82% similar