Chapter 71
AAFCO 2024 Chapter 6 Ingredient Definitions - Chapter 71
Total ingredients in this chapter: 26
Chapter Overview
AAFCO Official Publication Chapter 6 contains ingredient definitions for animal feed and pet food. Chapter 71 covers 26 specific ingredients.
Ingredient List
71.35 Brassica carinata Meal, Solvent Extracted,**
is the meal obtained after the removal of most of the oil by solvent extraction of Brassica carinata seeds. The meal shall contain less than 2.0% erucic acid and less than 30 micromoles of total glucosinolates per gram. It is a source of protein for beef cattle in an amount not to exceed 10% of the total diet. The maximum sulfur content must be guaranteed. (Proposed 2017 rev. 1, Published 2019 rev. 1)
71.300 Camelina Meal, Extracted
is the product obtained from high-pressure crushing of seed, or from a pre-press solvent extraction process, which removes the oil from the whole seed of the species Camelina sativa. The meal may be heated. The meal is the material which remains after most of the oil has been removed. It must not contain less than 30% crude protein, and a maximum of 12% crude fiber. It may contain up to 15% residual oil. The meal contains less than 30 micromoles of any mixture of 9-Methylsulfinylnonyl glucosino
71.77 Canola Meal
is the low erucic acid, low glucosinolate meal obtained after the removal of most of the oil by mechanical extraction, or by direct solvent or prepress solvent extraction of whole seeds obtained from the genus Brassica (Brassica napus, Brassica rapa, or Brassica juncea) from which the oil shall contain less than 2% erucic acid and the solid component shall contain less than 30 micromoles of any one or any
71.60 Coconut Meal, Mechanical Extracted,**
is the ground residue which remains after removal of most of the oil from dried meat of coconuts by a mechanical extraction process. May also be called “Copra Meal.” (Published 1955, Amended 1963, 1968)
71.61 Coconut Meal, Solvent Extracted,**
is the ground residue which remains after removal of most of the oil from dried meat of coconuts by a solvent extraction process. May also be called “Copra Meal.” (Published 1955, Amended 1963, 1968)
71.62 Crambe Meal, Heat Toasted
is the seed meal of Crambe abyssinica after the removal of oil from the seed and hull by pre-press solvent extraction or by solvent extraction alone. The resulting seed meal is heat toasted. It shall conform to the restriction of glucosinolate, goitrin, and nitrogen soluble as set forth in 21 CFR 573, Section 310. It shall have a crude protein, crude fat, and a crude fiber guarantee. Myrosinase enzyme activity shall be absent. It is used or intended for use in the feed of feedlot cattle as a so
71.1 Linseed Meal, Mechanical Extracted,**
is the product obtained by grinding the cake or chips which remain after removal of most of the oil from flaxseed by a mechanical extraction process. It must contain no more than 10% fiber. (Published 1943, Amended 1947, 1949, 1960, 1961, 1964, 1968)
71.11 Linseed Meal, Solvent Extracted,**
is the product obtained by grinding the flakes which remain after removal of most of the oil from flaxseed by a solvent extraction process. It must contain no more than 10% fiber. (Published 1943, Amended 1947, 1949, 1960, 1961, 1964, 1968)
71.40 Low Glucosinolate High Erucic Acid Rapeseed Meal, Solvent Extracted,**
is the meal obtained after the removal of most of th