“Meat meal” can refer to either a dried, ground animal product used in animal feed or a human meal containing meat. In the context of animal feed, it’s a processed byproduct of rendering that is high in protein and used to supplement animal diets. For humans, a meat meal is simply a dish or course of food where meat is the main component, with many variations of preparation and ingredients. 

Meat meal as an animal feed ingredient 

Definition: 

A dry, ground product made from rendered animal tissue and/or bone that is not intended for human consumption. 

  • Purpose: 

    It’s used to provide protein, essential amino acids, and minerals to animal feed, particularly for pets and non-ruminant livestock. 

  • Production: 

    Slaughterhouse byproducts are cooked at high temperatures to remove moisture and fat, then ground into a fine powder. 

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