# Fish meal 62%

> Fish meal 62% typical nutrient profile (as fed, 92% DM): 62% crude protein, 8% fat, 3.05 Mcal/kg ME poultry, 4.8% lysine. Energy for poultry, swine and ruminants, amino acids, minerals and fiber, with substitutes and live price per nutrient.

- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/ingredients/fish-meal-62
- Family: Animal & marine proteins
- Basis: as fed (typical values, not lab results). Source: Feedsoft Formulation reference library (NRC, Rostagno, INRA-CIRAD-AFZ, Feedipedia typical values)
- Market price: https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md

## Composition

| Nutrient | Value | Unit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dry matter | 92 | % |
| Ash | 18 | % |

## Energy

| Nutrient | Value | Unit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ME poultry | 3.05 | Mcal/kg |
| ME swine | 3.3 | Mcal/kg |
| NE swine | 2.2 | Mcal/kg |
| ME ruminant | 3.05 | Mcal/kg |
| NE lactation | 1.85 | Mcal/kg |
| NE maintenance | 2 | Mcal/kg |
| NE gain | 1.36 | Mcal/kg |
| Total digestible nutrients | 76 | % |
| DE fish | 4.05 | Mcal/kg |
| DE shrimp | 3.9 | Mcal/kg |
| ME dog | 2.97 | Mcal/kg |
| ME cat | 2.96 | Mcal/kg |

## Protein

| Nutrient | Value | Unit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Crude protein | 62 | % |
| Lysine | 4.8 | % |
| Methionine | 1.75 | % |
| Methionine + cystine | 2.3 | % |
| Threonine | 2.55 | % |
| Tryptophan | 0.68 | % |
| Arginine | 3.65 | % |
| Valine | 3.05 | % |
| Isoleucine | 2.55 | % |
| Histidine | 1.45 | % |
| SID lysine | 4.42 | % |
| SID methionine | 1.65 | % |
| SID methionine + cystine | 2.1 | % |
| SID threonine | 2.32 | % |
| SID tryptophan | 0.62 | % |
| Rumen degradable protein | 21.7 | % |
| Rumen undegradable protein | 40.3 | % |
| Taurine | 0.45 | % |

## Minerals

| Nutrient | Value | Unit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Calcium | 4.5 | % |
| Phosphorus (total) | 2.8 | % |
| Phosphorus (available) | 2.6 | % |
| Sodium | 0.9 | % |
| Chloride | 1 | % |
| Magnesium | 0.2 | % |
| Potassium | 0.85 | % |
| Sulfur | 0.55 | % |

## Trace minerals

| Nutrient | Value | Unit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Selenium | 2 | ppm |
| Copper | 8 | ppm |
| Zinc | 95 | ppm |

## Fiber

| Nutrient | Value | Unit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Crude fiber | 0.7 | % |
| Neutral detergent fiber | 0 | % |
| Acid detergent fiber | 0 | % |

## Fat

| Nutrient | Value | Unit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ether extract (fat) | 8 | % |
| Linoleic acid | 0.2 | % |
| Omega-3 (EPA + DHA) | 2.2 | % |
| Arachidonic acid | 0.15 | % |

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