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Description
Glutamic acid, often referred to as glutamate, is a non-essential amino acid that can be used as a feed additive in animal nutrition. It plays a significant role in various metabolic processes and can be included in animal diets to improve their growth, overall health, and feed utilization. Here's an introduction to Glutamic acid as a feed additive:
Function:Glutamic acid serves several functions when used as a feed additive in animal nutrition:
1：Amino Acid Supplementation:Glutamic acid is one of the most abundant amino acids in animal tissues, and it is essential for protein synthesis. When added to animal feed, it helps meet the animal's amino acid requirements, promoting protein synthesis and overall growth.
2：Flavor Enhancement:Glutamic acid is known for its umami taste, which can improve the palatability of animal feed, encouraging animals to consume more and maintain a consistent intake.
3：Ammonia Detoxification:Glutamic acid can help animals detoxify ammonia in their bodies, which is particularly important for monogastric animals like poultry and swine.
Test Results | |||||
Test Item | Standard requirement | Test Method(s) | Inspection Result | Result | Note |
Sensory organ | White,light yellow orbrownish yellow Crystalline or crystalline powder,Slightly sour taste,no objectional odor | GB/T 8967-2007 | Conforms | Conforms | / |
Glutamic acid content | ≥97.0 | GB/T 8967-2007 | 98.85 | Conforms | / |
Transmittance | ≥40.0 | GB/T 8967-2007 | 86.7 | Conforms | / |
Specific rotation | ≥31.0 | GB/T 8967-2007 | 31.5 | Conforms | / |
Sulfate(SO2l) | ≤0.35 | GB/T 8967-2007 | <0.35 | Conforms | / |
Packaging quality | Seal tight, clean | InspectionProcedures | Conforms | Conforms | / |
Test Conclusion | Conforms | ||||
Applications
Glutamic acid can be used as a feed additive in various animal diets, including those for poultry, swine, cattle, and aquaculture. It is often included in commercial feed formulations to improve the overall health and productivity of the animals.
Benefits:The addition of Glutamic acid to animal feed can offer several benefits:
1：Improved Growth:Glutamic acid is essential for protein synthesis, which is critical for growth and development in animals.
2：Enhanced Palatability:The umami taste of glutamic acid can make feed more appealing to animals, leading to increased feed consumption and, consequently, better growth rates.
3：Ammonia Reduction:Glutamic acid can aid in the detoxification of ammonia, which is a waste product of protein metabolism, thus improving the health of the animals.
4：Better Feed Efficiency:By ensuring that animals can utilize dietary protein more efficiently, Glutamic acid can lead to improved feed conversion ratios.
Storage
Store in dry conditions below 30º C, away from sunlight. After opening, it should be stored in a separate package.
