Crab Concentrate
High-protein crab concentrate with superior digestibility and palatability
— developed and tested for premium feed formulations.
Key Specifications
- >55% raw protein
- >15% lipids
- High digestibility and palatability
- Rich in umami flavour and complex lipid profile
- Natural marine omega-3 fatty acids (EPA & DHA)
- Patent pending process
Note: Crab Concentrate has been developed and tested in feeding trials. Production scale-up is in progress. Contact us for current availability and lead times.
Suggested Applications
- Premium pet food — Exceptional palatability and attractant properties. Rich in functional ingredients: omega-3s for joint and skin health, glucosamine from natural chitin for cartilage support. Ideal for senior, joint-health, and active-dog recipes.
- Aquaculture feed — Digestibility trials in rainbow trout (78-day trial) showed significantly higher feed intake compared to fishmeal control, confirming strong palatability. Tested in partnership with Aller Aqua.
- Functional and premium formulations — For brands building around natural, marine-sourced, Nordic ingredient stories.
Trial Results
Feed trials conducted with Aller Aqua evaluated crab protein concentrate in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) diets:
- 78-day digestibility trial
- Significantly higher feed intake vs. fishmeal-based control
- Comparable performance to conventional protein sources
- Distinct marine amino acid profile with functional benefits unique to crustacean-derived ingredients