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What are good feed additives?

Publish Time: 2021-10-22     Origin: Site

feed additives are used widely in the farming of livestock, and the history of adding additives in the feed of livestock has a long history. To put it more clear, feed additives as the name replies are additives for additional nutrition or medicines for livestock. Such additives include vitamins, amino acids, fatty acids, minerals, drugs, fungal products, and steroids. The existence of feed additives may affect the hygiene of feed, digestibility of feed, and have an impact on the intestinal health of livestock. So, what are high-quality feed additives? Please let me introduce them to you in the following contents.


Here is the content list:

l What are feed additives?

l What are the types of feed additives?

l What makes high-quality feed additives?


What are feed additives?

Generally speaking, feed additives are products used for animal nutrition. The overall purpose of using feed additives is to improve the quality of feed for animals and the quality of food from animals or to improve the performance and health of animals. In today's farm factories, manufacturing the feed of livestock is a complex task full of intersections of different disciplines. Feed is no longer just natural food anymore. Among all kinds of feed additives, antibiotics are the most leading products, and the demand for them is increasing as well. In 2011, they accounted for more than 27% of the whole market of feed additives, followed by amino acids, which accounted for 26.5% of the global feed additive market. Due to the increasing demand for meat in Asia and Latin America, the stock farming industry is demanding more feed additives. Therefore, the consumption of feed additives is high as well.


What are the types of feed additives?

There are four general types of feed additives: The first one is sensory additives, these stimulate the appetite of animals, so they naturally want to eat more. The second one is nutrition additives, these additives provide special nutrients that may be lacking in the animal's diet. The third one is animal technology additives, which are added to improve the overall nutritional value of animal diets through additives in feed. The last one is coccidiostats and histomonostats, such kinds of feed additives are antibiotics designed to kill or inhibit bacteria or micro-organisms.


What makes high-quality feed additives?

After speaking all those about the feed additives, I guess you must be wondering what high-quality means to different kinds of feed- additives. Well, for different types of feed additives, what high-quality means are different. For the sensory additives, high-quality means that they can successfully increase the appetite of animals to a predetermined amount without making them eating too much and get sick. Also, a high-quality kind of this additive should be stable in its expiration date to avoid the effects of it goes away. For feed additives that act as antibiotics, high-quality means that it could kill all the harmful bacteria and micro-organisms that could be mixed into the feed for animals, and the effectiveness of it should be high to enable it to clear harmful bacteria and micro-organisms in large amounts of feed.


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