VALUE OF FEEDS FOR HORSES
Soybean meal is the most widely used protein supplement in horse feeding with excellent results. Soybean meal is an excellent source of protein, especially for the young growing horse. It contains the highest level of lysine of the plant protein concentrates used in horse feeding. It is even higher in lysine than dried skim milk, which itself is […]
MODERN BREEDING APPROACHES TO ENHANCING SOY PROTEIN QUALITY
Soybean meal is the dominant protein source for livestock and human nutrition. The nutritional value of soy protein can be further enhanced through genetic selection for elevated levels of growth limiting amino acids such as the sulphur-containing amino acids, methionine, and cysteine. Soy meal also contains phytate, a phosphorous compound that is not digestible by […]
SOYBEAN- NUTRITION FACTS
This article tells you everything you need to know about soybeans. Soybeans are among the best sources of plant-based protein. The protein content of soybeans is 36–56% of the dry weight. One cup (172 grams) of boiled soybeans boasts around 29 grams of protein. The main types of protein in soybeans are glycinin and conglycinin, […]