Food and feed supplement and its use

Details Food and feed supplement and its use Food and feed supplement and its use

2004-12-06

2010-10-19

Krass, Frederick (Department: 1612)

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Preparations characterized by special physical form

Food or edible as carrier for pharmaceutical

C424S442000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07815930

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a food and feed supplement, and its use, where the supplement comprise as the basic component at least one carboxylic acid and/or its salt, an iron component and vitamins B6, B9and B12in amounts corresponding to at least that which theoretically can be consumed during the metabolism of the COOH-groups present. The supplement may also contain a desiccant and an antioxidant. The supplement will have a pH in the range 2.0-6.0 when dissolved in water. The supplement is characterized in that the amounts of the vitamins B6, B9and B12are in the range of 0.5-30 mg, 0.1-10 mg and 1-1500 μg/gram dry weight of the content of the pure carboxylic acids in the supplement, respectively. The supplement can be used in animal feed in amounts of 0.5-15 grams dry supplement/kg dry feed.

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