Almond Hulls
Overview
- Almond hulls and shells are a co-product of the almond processing industry. They are available either as an unmilled or milled product.
- Almond hulls provide a cost effective fibre source. Almond hulls are suitable for feeding to beef, dairy, goats, chickens, pigs and sheep.
Features & Benefits
Excellent source of digestible carbohydrates
High in fibre
Cost effective
Typical Nutrient Values*
| Dry Matter (DM) (%) | 88-90 |
| Crude Protein (% of DM) | 4-6 |
| Crude Fat (% of DM) | 2-3 |
| Crude Fibre (% of DM) | 10-17 |
| Acid Detergent Fibre (% of DM) | 25-30 |
| Neutral Detergent Fibre (% of DM) | 30-40 |
| Metabolise Energy (MU/kg of DM) | 2-3 |
How to Buy
**Actual nutrient values of the product are variable. The Typical nutrient values are averages for the product compiled from several databases including: Dairy Australia’s Buying Feed Fact Sheet 5 and Feedipedia (www.feedipedia.org).
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