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ISO 6496:1999
Animal feeding stuffs - Determination of moisture and other volatile matter content
This International Standard specifies a method for the determination of the moisture and other volatile matter content of animal feeding stuffs.
The method is applicable to animal feeding stuffs with the exception of:
- milk products;
- mineral substances;
- mixtures containing a considerable amount of milk products or mineral substances, for example milk replacers;
- animal feeding stuffs containing humectants (e.g. propylene glycol);
- the following simple animal feeding stuffs:
- animal and vegetable fats and oils (for which method A specified in ISO 662 [1] is applicable);
- oilseeds (for which a method is specified in ISO 665 [2]);
- oilseed residues (for which a method is specified in ISO 771 [3]);
- cereals, except maize, and cereal products (for which a method is specified in ISO 712 [4]);
- maize (for which the reference method specified in ISO 6540 [5] is applicable).
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