1

Crumbles

0.01-2.00

2

Crumbles

0.2-1.0

3

Crumbles

1.0-5.0

4

Crumbles or pellet

5.0-10.0

5

Pellet

10.0-20.0

6

Pellet

>20.0

1

2

3

4

5

6

Diameter of pellet (mm, maximum)

0.6

0.8

1.2

1.8

2.2

2.5

Length/diameter ratio

1.5-2.5

Broken rate (%, maximum)

2

Durability (hours, minimum)

1

Crude energy (kcal/kg feed, minimum)

3400

3400

3200

3200

3000

3000

Moisture (%, maximum)

11

Crude protein (%, maximum)

42

40

39

38

37

35

Crude lipid (%)

6-8

6-8

5-7

5-7

4-6

4-6

Crude fiber (%, maximum)

3

3

4

4

5

5

Ash (%, maximum)

14

14

15

15

16

16

Sand (%, maximum)

1

1

2

2

2

2

Calcium (%, maximum)

2.3

Calcium/phosphorus ratio

1.0-1.5

NaCI (%, maximum)

2.5

Lysine (%, minimum)

2.1

2.1

1.8

1.8

1.7

1.7

Methionine (%, minimum)

0.9

0.9

0.8

0.8

0.7

0.7

Alive insects

Not permitted

Pathogenic bacterium (Salmonella)

Not permitted

Aspergillus

Not permitted

Aflatoxin

<10 ppb