Aquafeed
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-000258
A formulated diet provided to aquatic animals raised in aquaculture systems. It consists of a blend of proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, vitamins, and minerals tailored to the specific nutritional requirements of the species. Aquafeed can be manufactured as pellets, flakes, or crumbles, with protein content ranging from 25% to over 50% depending on the species and life stage.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-000258 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Agricultural equipment |
| References | Aquafeeds (European Commission Knowledge for Policy) |
| Translations | German: Aquafutter; Spanish: alimento acuícola; French: aquafeed |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-000258",
"term": "Aquafeed",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A formulated diet provided to aquatic animals raised in aquaculture systems. It consists of a blend of proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, vitamins, and minerals tailored to the specific nutritional requirements of the species. Aquafeed can be manufactured as pellets, flakes, or crumbles, with protein content ranging from 25% to over 50% depending on the species and life stage.",
"subject": "Agricultural equipment",
"references": [
"Aquafeeds (European Commission Knowledge for Policy)"
],
"translations": {
"de": "Aquafutter",
"es": "alimento acuícola",
"fr": "aquafeed"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/aquafeed/"
}
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