Font SizeBigger Reset Smaller You are here: Home Feed Ingredients Maize meal Main Menu Home page Contact Us FAQS COVID 19 Quality Control GDPR 2021 Privacy Policy Definitions GM Info Transfer of GM material from feed Authorisation of GMOs GM in Soya Labelling Supplies of GM material to the EU Feed Ingredients Wheat Soya (GM) Rapeseed meal Wheat Distillers Palm Kernel Expeller Maize meal Hipro (High Protein) Soya Soya Hulls (GM) Nutritionally Improved Straw Maize Distillers Sugar Beet Pulp Wheat Feed Pellets Terms and Conditions Who's Online Search this site We have 103 guests and no members online Maize meal Maize meal (or cornmeal) is made from dried corn kernels, ground into three texture varieties: fine, medium and coarse. Corn or maize that is finely ground is referred to as corn flour, while medium ground maize is the most commercially available. Yellow or white coarse varieties of maize are called polenta, and this texture is often used for various snacks, meals and desserts. The product is high in starch with high energy levels. It has been reported to be high in rumen resistant starch and to be ideal to enhance milk protein levels. Approximately 30% of the starch is unfermented in the rumen. Useful in high starch diets to reduce the risk of acidosis. Useful in all grass silage diets as a source of slow starch and increased bypass starch. Maize Meal analysis on a dry matter basis (%): Protein Oil Fibre Ash Metabolisable energy (ME) (Mega joules/kg dry matter) Dry Matter (%) 9 3 2.5 2.5 14.1 89 Limits to Usage Maximum level should represent 30% of starch intake. Storage / Processing Material to have been stored in compliance with UFAS code of practice. As with all other dried feeds maize meal should be stored in cool, dry conditions which are free from birds and vermin. Storage for more than two months is not recommended due to the product’s mealy nature and relatively high oil content. Prev Next Weblinks Anglia Farmers (0 Hits) Dairy Uk - THE VOICE OF THE UK DAIRY INDUSTRY (0 Hits) Farmers weekly - Market prices, news and analysis (0 Hits) Fram Farmers (0 Hits) Kite Consulting LLP We provide business services to the entire food supply chain (0 Hits) NFU is the most successful representation body for agriculture and horticulture in England and Wales. (0 Hits) Universal Feed Assurance Scheme - Feed Safety (0 Hits) Joomla Copyright Copyright © 2021 www.proteinfeeds.co.uk. All Rights Reserved. Joomla! is Free Software released under the GNU General Public License.