Chick Peas
Seed that does not meet the standard for human consumption is generally used for stock feed
Chick peas are a pulse grown in Australia, primarily for human consumption. Chick pea seed that does not meet the standard for human consumption is generally used for stock feed.
Material Type | Grain |
Product Type | Legume |
Packaging | Bagged, Bulk |
Features & Benefits
- Gradings or split seed can be available for use for stock feed.
- Chick peas are high in lysine, but are low in methionine, cystine and tryptophan.
Nutritional Analysis
PROTEIN | % | MIN: | 16.00 |
CRUDE FIBRE | % | : | 7.00 |
FAT/EE | % | : | 6.00 |
CALCIUM | % | : | 0.05 |
PHOSPHORUS | % | : | 0.12 |
DE PIG | MJ/kg | : | 13.50 |
ME POULTRY | MJ/kg | : | 12.00 |
ME RUMINANT | MJ/kg | : | 12.00 |
Directions for use
- Chick peas can be included in the diets of cattle, sheep, pigs and poultry.
- Uncooked chick peas contain a trypsin inhibitor and therefore are not recommended to be fed to young stock. Cooking chick peas will destroy this trypsin inhibitor.
Warnings
Use as directed