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US 11,882,853 B2Granted
Water additive and composition
AssigneeIntegene (Pty) Limited
InventorLeigh-Ann Hasselbach
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a feed supplement for addition to drinking water, for improved animal health. The feed supplement includes short chain fatty acids, a nitrogenous compound, a source of inositol and a source of xylanase. The feed supplement reduces the need for pharmaceutical inputs and increases both animal health and yield.
Claims10
A feed supplement for addition to drinking water for consumption by poultry, the feed supplement comprising:
- between 30% and 50% propionic acid by weight;
- between 5% and 30% lactic acid by weight;
- between 1% and 15% formic acid by weight;
- between 5% and 15% ammonium ions by weight;
- between 0.1% and 1% magnesium by weight;
- between 0.5% and 3% citric acid by weight;
- between 0.5% and 15% myo-inositol by weight;
- between 1% and 10% Lactobacillus plantarum culture by weight;
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- between 0.5% and 6% xylanase by weight.
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