High fat coconut meal belongs to protein feed additive products. Copra meal, also known as dried coconut meal, is a by-product obtained by drying the endosperm of coconut into dried coconut and extracting oil. Its output is equivalent to 33% to 36% of dried coconut. It is light brown or brown, with high fiber content and low effective energy value. The amino acid composition of coconut meal is poor, lacking lysine, methionine and histidine, but the content of arginine is high. The fat is saturated fatty acid, and the content of B vitamins is high. It is mainly produced in Malaysia and Indonesia.
Use of coconut meal
Coconut meal is a natural organic feed. It is a product formed by compression of coconut meal after coconut oil is pressed from coconut processing. Coconut meal can be used as raw material for feed production and can replace soybean meal and soybean. Coconut meal is cheap and can be used as the raw material of new feed to reduce the cost of feed production. It is one of the protein sources in animal feed.