The invention relates to the use of an adsorbent for removal of deoxynivalenol, to said adsorbent, to a method for adsorption of deoxynivalenol from animal feed and to an animal feed comprising said adsorbent. The said adsorbent comprises at least one synthetic Y zeolite and shows a high binding capability towards deoxynivalenol in a specific way. Moreover, further mycotoxin adsorbents may be contained in the adsorbent
