Poultry feed and drinking water composition comprising a stable, bioavailable silicon complex
OwnerKarine Croizet-Berger, Ivan Coste-Maniereinventors
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Abstract
The present invention provides a poultry feed or drinking water composition comprising a stable, bioavailable silicon complex formed between silicic acid having free hydroxyl groups and at least one stabilizing agent based on phenol or polyphenol; said poultry feed or drinking water composition for improving bone strength and a method of breeding poultry by feeding to said poultry a feed or drinking water composition comprising a stable, bioavailabie silicon complex formed between silicic add having free hydroxyl groups and at least one stabilizing agent based on phenol or polyphenol.
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A poultry feed or drinking water composition comprising a stable, bioavailable silicon complex formed between silicic acid having free hydroxyl groups and at least one stabilizing agent based on phenol or polyphenol, wherein said composition comprises silicon in an amount of 100 micrograms/kg of composition to 100,000 micrograms/kg of composition as determined by ICP-AES.
A method of breeding poultry by feeding to said poultry a feed or drinking water composition comprising a stable, bioavailable silicon complex formed between silicic acid having free hydroxyl groups and at least one stabilizing agent based on phenol or polyphenol, wherein said composition comprises silicon in an amount of 100 micrograms/kg to 100,000 micrograms/kg of composition as determined by ICP-AES.
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