Palm kernel meal is an important feed ingredient and the by-product of the oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.). This palm tree is
cultivated for its oils rich in highly saturated vegetable fats: the palm oil, extracted from the fruit flesh; and the palm kernel oil,
extracted from the fruit kernel. Palm oil is both a major staple oiPalm kernel meal is an important feed ingredient and the by-product of the oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.). This palm tree is
cultivated for its oils rich in highly saturated vegetable fats: the palm oil, extracted from the fruit flesh; and the palm kernel oil,
extracted from the fruit kernel. Palm oil is both a major staple oiL
TEST PARAMETERS UNIT SPECIFICATION Analysis Method 1 PROTEIN % 14.0 MIN GAFTA 4:1 (2014) 2 OIL CONTENT % 8.0 MAX GAFTA 3:0 (2014) 3 MOISTURE % 9.5 MAX GAFTA 2:1 (2014) 4 DIRT & SHELL % 15.0 MAX SEABER & SALAMON P
PROTEIN & FAT COMBINED 25.97%
Parameters Our Result (Avg)
Profat Min 21% 22%
Oil Min 7% 7.8%
Protein Min 14% 14.6%
Moisture Max 12% 3.6%
Dirt & Shell Max 15% 9%
Color Dark Brown Dark Brown