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US 2026/0157402 A1Published application
Additive for ruminant animal nutrition and feed comprising the same
AssigneeZorion US LLC
InventorsFernando Javier Maguregui, Fernando Rubén Ceferino Barra, Lucas De Souza Rigolin
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Abstract
An additive for ruminant animal nutrition, comprising the following components: sodium hydroxide, calcium oxide, calcium hydroxide and sodium sulfate, along with an inert food-grade excipient, wherein said additive is to be added to ruminant animal feed in such a way that the pH of the feed is greater than 9. Ruminant feed comprising said additive for animal nutrition.
Claims22
An additive for ruminant animal nutrition, comprising the following components:
- sodium hydroxide, calcium oxide, calcium hydroxide and sodium sulfate, in such a way that said components are present in the following proportions expressed in % w/w:
- Inclusion of
- components in
- the invention
- Additive in TDD
- Solid form component
- % min.
- % max.
- (in AFB)
- NaOH
- Sodium
- 25
- 69
- An effective amount
- hydroxide
- necessary to achieve a
- CaO
- Calcium oxide
- 0
- 31
- pH greater than 9 in
- Ca(OH)2
- Calcium
- 0
- 50
- TDDEF
- hydroxide
- Na2SO4
- Sodium sulfate
- 0
- 19
- Inert excipient that is food-
- Q.S. to reach
- grade acceptable
- 100% w/w.
- wherein Q.S. stands for quantum satis (sufficient quantity);
- wherein TDD stands for “total daily diet”, which is the sum of the different rations that an animal ingests in a day;
- wherein TDDEF stands for “total daily diet excluding forage”;
- and
- wherein AFB stands for “as-fed basis” which is the ration including water expressed as moisture.
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