Ingredient nutrition: Wheat bran
Source: Feedipedia (feedipedia.org) first-hand ingredient datasheet, node/726, pulled 2026-07-27. Values are the Main analysis table (mean across samples). Columns: Nutrient | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb (sample count).
Main analysis
Dry matter | % as fed | 87.0 | 1.1 | 83.6 | 90.3 | 19914 Crude protein | % DM | 17.3 | 1.0 | 14.1 | 20.5 | 19450 Crude fibre | % DM | 10.4 | 1.3 | 6.3 | 14.7 | 19300 NDF | % DM | 45.2 | 4.6 | 32.4 | 56.5 | 743 ADF | % DM | 13.4 | 1.6 | 8.4 | 17.6 | 754 Lignin | % DM | 3.8 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 5.3 | 452 Ether extract | % DM | 3.9 | 0.6 | 2.1 | 5.7 | 9117 Ash | % DM | 5.6 | 0.5 | 4.0 | 7.3 | 11055 Starch (polarimetry) | % DM | 23.1 | 4.0 | 11.1 | 35.4 | 17115 Total sugars | % DM | 7.2 | 1.6 | 3.7 | 10.5 | 152 Gross energy | MJ/kg DM | 18.9 | 0.3 | 18.0 | 19.9 | 65 Minerals | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb Calcium | g/kg DM | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 2.9 | 684 Phosphorus | g/kg DM | 11.1 | 1.2 | 7.8 | 14.6 | 890 Potassium | g/kg DM | 13.7 | 2.4 | 8.3 | 18.4 | 81 Sodium | g/kg DM | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 128 Magnesium | g/kg DM | 4.5 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 7.0 | 66 Manganese | mg/kg DM | 114 | 35 | 41 | 188 | 38 Zinc | mg/kg DM | 89 | 19 | 55 | 136 | 37 Copper | mg/kg DM | 13 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 40 Iron | mg/kg DM | 155 | 45 | 58 | 253 | 26 Amino acids | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb Alanine | % protein | 4.6 | 0.3 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 25 Arginine | % protein | 6.8 | 0.8 | 4.7 | 8.5 | 27 Aspartic acid | % protein | 7.0 | 0.5 | 6.0 | 8.1 | 23 Cystine | % protein | 2.1 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 39 Glutamic acid | % protein | 19.0 | 2.1 | 15.9 | 23.3 | 23 Glycine | % protein | 5.1 | 0.4 | 4.4 | 5.9 | 25 Histidine | % protein | 2.7 | 0.3 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 26 Isoleucine | % protein | 3.2 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 28 Leucine | % protein | 6.0 | 0.4 | 5.4 | 7.2 | 27 Lysine | % protein | 4.0 | 0.4 | 3.1 | 4.9 | 70 Methionine | % protein | 1.5 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 53 Phenylalanine | % protein | 3.9 | 0.3 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 27 Proline | % protein | 6.3 | 0.7 | 5.4 | 7.7 | 14 Serine | % protein | 4.3 | 0.3 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 26 Threonine | % protein | 3.2 | 0.2 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 27 Tryptophan | % protein | 1.4 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 17 Tyrosine | % protein | 2.7 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 4.1 | 16 Valine | % protein | 4.6 | 0.3 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 26 Secondary metabolites | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb Ruminant nutritive values | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb OM digestibility, ruminants | % | 73.4 | 4.1 | 66.4 | 81.1 | 9 Energy digestibility, ruminants | % | 71.4 | 3.1 | 66.8 | 76.5 | 8 ME ruminants | MJ/kg DM | 11.0 | 0.6 | 10.2 | 11.8 | 8 a (N) | % | 28.8 | 13.9 | 12.9 | 43.3 | 4 b (N) | % | 66.2 | 12.0 | 52.3 | 78.5 | 4 c (N) | h-1 | 0.200 | 0.097 | 0.090 | 0.307 | 4 Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=6%) | % | 80 | 5 | 66 | 87 | 13 Pig nutritive values | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb Energy digestibility, growing pig | % | 57.1 | 7.0 | 46.5 | 71.0 | 17 DE growing pig | MJ/kg DM | 10.8 | 1.3 | 9.0 | 13.8 | 18 MEn growing pig | MJ/kg DM | 10.2 | 1.9 | 8.1 | 13.3 | 9 Nitrogen digestibility, growing pig | % | 64.9 | 6.9 | 59.9 | 84.9 | 13 Poultry nutritive values | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb AMEn cockerel | MJ/kg DM | 7.8 | 1.6 | 5.3 | 10.6 | 16 Rabbit nutritive values | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb Energy digestibility, rabbit | % | 62.7 | 5.2 | 59.4 | 69.0 | 3 DE rabbit | MJ/kg DM | 11.9 | 1.0 | 10.7 | 13.7 | 12 Nitrogen digestibility, rabbit | % | 74.0 | 1.8 | 74.0 | 80.0 | 4
Source text: pdf-raw/ingredient-nutrition/ingredient_wheat_bran_20260727.txt (Feedipedia node/726 first-hand Main-analysis rows, pulled 2026-07-27).