Palm kernel meal vs palm kernel cake
| Parameter | Typical specification |
|---|---|
| Moisture | Max 11% by weight |
| Crude protein + fat | Above 21% by weight |
| Temperature | Max 40°C |
Figures from Admine product specs used in supply talks — not a lab certificate for every lot.
Buyers and traders often use PKM and PKC for the same family of residues after palm kernel oil extraction. Procurement should lock numbers, not only the name on the quote.
Admine briefs palm kernel cake at moisture max 11%, crude protein + fat above 21%, and temperature max 40°C.
Inclusion rates in feed formulas belong to the mill nutritionist—not the fuel or feedstock supplier.
Ask for written moisture and temperature limits before comparing Thai suppliers on price alone.
Talk volume and moisture