Cattle Feed Nutrition

Castor is one of the most important oilseed crops grown in semi-arid zones of India. The oil extracted from castor seeds finds a number of uses for domestic, medicinal and industrial purposes. Castor oil is widely used in number of veterinary purposes. Externally it is used as an emollient. It is a good soothing medium when dropped into the eyes of animals after removal of foreign bodies. The castor oil cake is valuable manure and a good source of fertilizer management.

Millet is a cereal crop with small seeds widely grown around the world for food and animal fodder. Pearl Millet also known as Bajra in India is the main variety of millet used more popular as food crop in India. In countries like US these are primary sources of animal feedstuffs. Several studies have been conducted on its potential as food for various types of animals like poultry, ducks, cows, hogs, and catfish. It is good source of diet as compared to the corn diet for animals. It has 45% more protein content than feed corn and is also 40% higher in lysine. Due to higher protein characteristics the millet grain are popular poultry and livestock feeds. Millet grains are good sources of feed for cows, hogs or poultry.

Millet is a cereal crop with small seeds widely grown around the world for food and animal fodder. Pearl Millet also known as Bajra in India is the main variety of millet used more popular as food crop in India. In countries like US these are primary sources of animal feedstuffs. Several studies have been conducted on its potential as food for various types of animals like poultry, ducks, cows, hogs, and catfish. It is good source of diet as compared to the corn diet for animals. It has 45% more protein content than feed corn and is also 40% higher in lysine. Due to higher protein characteristics the millet grain are popular poultry and livestock feeds. Millet grains are good sources of feed for cows, hogs or poultry.

Corn or maize is the third largest crop grown in India after rice and wheat. The yellow corn grown in Indian fields is known for its high nutritive values and therefore is the most widely used ingredient in food industries. The prime use of Indian yellow corn is however for human consumption and animal feed. Being less in fat and high in proteins it is a good source of balanced nutritive food for animals, cattle and poultry.  It is the primarily used as livestock feed, forage, silage etc.

Rice bran is a by-product of the rice milling process in which brown rice is converted to white rice. It is highly beneficial to human health because of the antioxidants and oils present in it. The rice bran is generally processed to extract the oil present in it that is mainly used for cooking purposes because of its low fat content. Once the oil is extracted the left product is de oiled rice bran which has very less fat, low fiber content. The de oil rice bran pallets are rich sources of valuable amino acids like methionine, cystine & lysine and phosphorus and are the prime sources of food for fish, poultry and cattle.

Barley is a cereal grain derived from the annual grass, Hordeum Vulgare. Apart from being a major component of various health foods like soups, malts and beverages, it is also a major animal fodder. Barley can be fed at high level to stock because the gluten in it is less therefore making it easy to eat without it turning to thick jaw-aching glue. Used as animal feedstuff, it is softer and has better feeding quality than wheat.

Rice bran is a by-product of the rice milling process in which brown rice is converted to white rice. It is highly beneficial to human health because of the antioxidants and oils present in it. The rice bran is generally processed to extract the oil present in it that is mainly used for cooking purposes because of its low fat content. Once the oil is extracted the left product is de oiled rice bran which has very less fat, low fiber content. The de oil rice bran pallets are rich sources of valuable amino acids like methionine, cystine & lysine and phosphorus and are the prime sources of food for fish, poultry and cattle.

Sorghum is an annual grass plant which is mainly cultivated for purposes of human food and animal feeds. It is among the five top cereal crops in the world, along with wheat, oats, corn, and barley. The grains or seeds of sorghum are the important feed ingredients for both cattle and poultry. These are rich in protein and have lower fat contents and thus are excellent sources for the livestock feeds.

Barley is a cereal grain derived from the annual grass, Hordeum Vulgare. Apart from being a major component of various health foods like soups, malts and beverages, it is also a major animal fodder. Barley can be fed at high level to stock because the gluten in it is less therefore making it easy to eat without it turning to thick jaw-aching glue. Used as animal feedstuff, it is softer and has better feeding quality than wheat.

Barley is a cereal grain derived from the annual grass, Hordeum Vulgare. Apart from being a major component of various health foods like soups, malts and beverages, it is also a major animal fodder. Barley can be fed at high level to stock because the gluten in it is less therefore making it easy to eat without it turning to thick jaw-aching glue. Used as animal feedstuff, it is softer and has better feeding quality than wheat.

Barley is a cereal grain derived from the annual grass, Hordeum Vulgare. Apart from being a major component of various health foods like soups, malts and beverages, it is also a major animal fodder. Barley can be fed at high level to stock because the gluten in it is less therefore making it easy to eat without it turning to thick jaw-aching glue. Used as animal feedstuff, it is softer and has better feeding quality than wheat.

Rice bran is a by-product of the rice milling process in which brown rice is converted to white rice. It is highly beneficial to human health because of the antioxidants and oils present in it. The rice bran is generally processed to extract the oil present in it that is mainly used for cooking purposes because of its low fat content. Once the oil is extracted the left product is de oiled rice bran which has very less fat, low fiber content. The de oil rice bran pallets are rich sources of valuable amino acids like methionine, cystine & lysine and phosphorus and are the prime sources of food for fish, poultry and cattle.

The solid residue that is left after certain oily seeds, such as cottonseed, rapeseed etc., have been pressed free of their oil is called oil cake. It is ground and used as cattle feed. The oil cake meal of rice bran pallet is good nutritive food supplement used for cattle feeds, poultry feeds and fish feeds. The oil cake meal is good source of proteins and has less fat content and therefore offer good nutritive diet for animals.

The solid residue that is left after certain oily seeds, such as cottonseed, rapeseed etc., have been pressed free of their oil is called oil cake. It is ground and used as cattle feed. The oil cake meal of rice bran pallet is good nutritive food supplement used for cattle feeds, poultry feeds and fish feeds. The oil cake meal is good source of proteins and has less fat content and therefore offer good nutritive diet for animals.

Castor is one of the most important oilseed crops grown in semi-arid zones of India. The oil extracted from castor seeds finds a number of uses for domestic, medicinal and industrial purposes. Castor oil is widely used in number of veterinary purposes. Externally it is used as an emollient. It is a good soothing medium when dropped into the eyes of animals after removal of foreign bodies. The castor oil cake is valuable manure and a good source of fertilizer management.

Castor is one of the most important oilseed crops grown in semi-arid zones of India. The oil extracted from castor seeds finds a number of uses for domestic, medicinal and industrial purposes. Castor oil is widely used in number of veterinary purposes. Externally it is used as an emollient. It is a good soothing medium when dropped into the eyes of animals after removal of foreign bodies. The castor oil cake is valuable manure and a good source of fertilizer management.

Millet is a cereal crop with small seeds widely grown around the world for food and animal fodder. Pearl Millet also known as Bajra in India is the main variety of millet used more popular as food crop in India. In countries like US these are primary sources of animal feedstuffs. Several studies have been conducted on its potential as food for various types of animals like poultry, ducks, cows, hogs, and catfish. It is good source of diet as compared to the corn diet for animals. It has 45% more protein content than feed corn and is also 40% higher in lysine. Due to higher protein characteristics the millet grain are popular poultry and livestock feeds. Millet grains are good sources of feed for cows, hogs or poultry.

Applications - Guar Gum Powder

Guar Gum for Beverages :

When guar gum is applies in preparation of beverages it refreshes body and mouth feel, its viscosity remains under control, and ensures the longevity of the shelf-life.

Guar Gum for Noodles:

When applied in noodles its moisture is retained and its texture and form is improvised.

Guar Gum for Pastry ices:

Absorbs water and prevents excessive stickiness.

Guar Gum for Soups:

Acts as a thickener and stabilizer in soups

Guar gum for Processed cheese:

When applied in the formation of cheese its texture is enhanced and retains the flavor. It also acts as a stabilizer in cheese.

Guar Gum for Bakery:

Improves the texture, increased dough yield, improves the longevity of the shelf-life, improve the structure of crumb.

Guar Gum for Paper Industry:

Guar Gum for paper industry gives denser surface to the paper used for printing.

The grades of Guar Gum are defined taking the following things into account:

  1. Size of the particle
  2. Viscosity developing rate.
  3. Concentration level
 
Further Important Applications:

• Food Industry
• Nutraceuticals
• Textiles Industry
• Paper Industry
• Pharmaceuticals
• Cosmetics
• Personal care
• Oil drilling
• Water treatment
• Tobacco Industry
• Health care
• Mining
• Explosives and others

Mining grade guar gum is used in mining industry as a floatation agent flocculating or setting better quality agent and foam preservative. Guar gum is a natural thickening agent can be used in grouping with other hydrocolloids. Guar gum for pulp and paper industry, guar gum for textiles and guar gum for cosmetics are provided by Altrafine gums, Ahmedabad, India.