Sunflower oil meal or sunflower cake has from grey to gray-black color. This depends on level seed processing. Product from unstripped seeds or partial shelled seeds has high fibre content (20% - 26 %). Sharp coats can induce indigestion in sensitive animals therefore are feeding above all older cattle category and dairy cows.Sunflower oil meal from shelled seeds is high-quality feed. It content around 44 % crude protein with lower lysine content.
| Nutrient | Fresh matter |
Dry matter | |
| Dry matter | g | 900,00 | 1 000,00 |
| NEL | MJ | 4,89 | 5,43 |
| NEV | MJ | 4,56 | 5,07 |
| PDIN | g | 272,15 | 302,39 |
| PDIE | g | 123,14 | 136,82 |
| Crude protein | g | 424,89 | 472,10 |
| Crude fiber | g | 148,50 | 165,00 |
| Ca | g | 3,06 | 3,40 |
| P | g | 10,71 | 11,90 |
| Na | g | 0,27 | 0,30 |
| Zn | mg | 71,19 | 79,10 |
| Vit. A | tis.m.j. | 0 | |
| Vit. E | tis.m.j. | 10,44 | 11,60 |