Intake limiting liquid feed supplement for ruminants
AssigneeRalston Purina Company
InventorsNorman L. Betz, Kent J. Lanter, Danny L. Williams
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Abstract
A liquid feed composition for ruminants is disclosed which is capable of controlling consumption by ruminants to a desired level without the use of equipment for this purpose. The liquid feed composition includes an intake limiting amount of chlorinated fat having a reacted chlorine content in an amount effective to limit intake or usually between about 0.2 and 7.0% by weight of said fat.
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An intake limiting liquid feed supplement for ruminants comprising a liquid carbohydrate medium containing an intake limiting amount of a chlorinated fat having a reacted chlorine content of between about 0.2 and 3.7% by weight of said fat.
An intake limiting liquid feed supplement for ruminants comprising a liquid carbohydrate medium containing an intake limiting amount of a chlorinated fat having a reacted chlorine content in an amount effective to limit intake of said supplement but not exceeding about 3.7% by weight of said fat.
An intake limiting liquid feed supplement for ruminants comprising molasses, a dispersing agent, and a colloid material, said supplement including an intake limiting amount of chlorinated fat having a reacted chlorine content of between about 0.2 to 3.7% by weight of said fat.
An intake limiting liquid feed supplement for ruminants comprising molasses, a dispersing agent, and a colloid material, said supplement including an intake limiting amount of a chlorinated fat having a reacted chlorine content in an amount effective to limit intake of said supplement but not exceeding 3.7% by weight of said fat.
A method of producing a self-limiting liquid feed supplement for ruminants comprising forming a liquid feed supplement medium by mixing an intake limiting amount of a chlorinated fat, said fat having a reacted chlorine content of between about 0.2 and 3.7% by weight of said fat with a liquid carbohydrate medium.
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