Duck Feed Intake Calculator

Calculate the daily feed intake requirements for ducks based on their weight, age, and activity level

Input Parameters

Calculation Results

Daily Feed Intake

0.00 kg/day

Calculation Formula

Feed Intake (kg/day) = Base Requirement × Activity Factor

Where:
Base Requirement = 0.05 × Duck Weight (kg)
Activity Factor = 1.0 (Low), 1.2 (Medium), 1.5 (High)

Feed Type Recommendations

Standard duck feed for your ducks' needs

Duck Feed Intake Calculator Calculator Usage Guide

Learn how to use the Duck Feed Intake Calculator and understand the feeding requirements for ducks

How to Use the Calculator

  1. Enter the current weight of your duck in kilograms.
  2. Select the age category of your duck from the dropdown menu.
  3. Choose the activity level that best describes your duck's daily activities.
  4. Click the "Calculate" button to determine the recommended daily feed intake.
  5. Use the results to adjust your feeding schedule and ensure your ducks are receiving appropriate nutrition.

Understanding Duck Feed Requirements

Ducks require a balanced diet to maintain health and productivity. The calculator uses the following general guidelines:

  • Base Requirement: Adult ducks typically need about 0.05 kg of feed per kg of body weight daily.
  • Activity Level: More active ducks require additional feed to maintain energy levels.
  • Age: Younger ducks have different nutritional needs than adults.

Additional Tips

While this calculator provides general recommendations, individual needs may vary based on breed, health status, and environmental conditions. Always consult with an avian veterinarian for specific dietary advice.