Process for the preparation of an additive as a food supplement based on seaweeds for birds and animals; as well as the product obtained and its use in the food conversion and in the production of bird and animal meat
AssigneePatagonia Biotecnología S.A.
InventorMarcelo Brintrup Meeder
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a process for preparing an additive as a food supplement based on algae for birds and animals. It also describes the food additive obtained, formulated with seaweed extract, whey, malto-dextrin, proteins, amino acids, minerals, fiber, fat, hormones, and has a final powder form. In addition, the use of the food additive to increase the weight gain in animals, the weight gain in eggs of birds, and for the production of meat in birds and animals is described.
Claims17
A process to prepare a dietary supplement for animals based on seaweed, wherein comprises the steps of:
- a. Selecting and washing the seaweed;
- b. Grinding the seaweed;
- c. Adding hot water with steam inclusion;
- d. Acid treatment of the seaweed;
- e. Washing the seaweed after the acid treatment of step d) and incubate with water;
- f. Adding whey during the water incubation period of step e);
- g. Applying an alkaline treatment with constant agitation;
- h. Adding hydrolyzed starch during the seaweed hydrolysis period of step g);
- i. Filtering to separate the solid phase from the liquid phase;
- j. Concentrating the liquid phase under vacuum;
- k. To dry until the obtention of a powder product;
- l. Finally, pack and store the product obtained.
A supplement as a dietary supplement based on seaweed for animals, comprising:
- 6 to 9% in weight of proteins;
- 1 to 3% of fat;
- 8 to 12% in weight of whey;
- 4 to 6% in weight of hydrolyzed starch;
- 1 to 3% of glutamic acid;
- 25 to 30% of minerals;
- 6 to 8% of potassium carbonate;
- 14 to 18% of fiber;
- and
- Natural seaweed hormones.
Use of a supplement as a dietary supplement based on seaweed for animals, wherein it is useful as a dietary supplement to increase the food conversion, the meat production in animals, as well as the weight of eggs in birds.
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