摘要 |
PURPOSE: To obtain a blend which consists of a mixture of calcium salt of specified volatile fatty acids and palm oil pr palm oil and animal fat, which does not produce dust, which can be formed into pellets and which is useful as an additive for animal feed. CONSTITUTION: This blend contains (A) a mixture of (i) isobutyric acid and (ii) calcium salt of at least one acid selected from among isovaleric acid, valeric acid and 2-methyl butyric acid, and (B) an additive comprising (iii) 60 to 100wt.% palm oil having >=5 iodine value and (iv) 40 to 0wt.% animal fat. The additive is included by 5 to 15wt.%. As the component (v), an additive comprising 70 to 100wt.% coconut oil having >=5 iodine value and 30 to 0wt.% component (iv) is preferably used. The component (A) consists preferably of the component (i) and a calcium salt of 2-methyl butyric acid. |