Rapeseed Meal Extraction
Rapeseed Meal is a product derived by processing Rapeseed, commonly known as Mustard Seed in India. The Rapeseed / Mustard seed is fed in the oil expellers and oil and oil cake is derived out of it to make two different products. The oil cake is further extracted in the Solvent Extraction Plant to obtain oil free meal. This meal is known as Rapeseed meal / De-oiled meal. It is a high source of protein and is used as animal feed and fertilizer etc. in India, Far East & Mediterranean countries.
| Specification | Particulars | Content in % |
|---|---|---|
| General Specifications | Protein | 36 Min. |
| Fiber | 12 Max. | |
| Moisture | 10 Max. | |
| Sand Silica | 2.5 Max. | |
| Nutrients | Dry Matter | 91 |
| Total Crude Protein (CP) | 37 | |
| Digestible Crude Protein (DCP) | 32 | |
| Total Digestible Nutrient (TDN) | 64 | |
| Lysine | 1.76 | |
| Methionine | 0.70 | |
| Cysfine | 0.63 | |
| Threonine | 1.5 | |
| Trypsin | 0.43 | |
| Ca | 0.7 | |
| P | 1.0 | |
| Others | Allylisothiocyanate | 1.0 Max. |
| Erucic Acid | 0.25 Max. | |
| Metabolisable Energy | Cattle | 2300 (Kcal/Kg) |
| Poultry | 1760 (Kcal/Kg) |
