ANIMAL FEED COMPOSITION CONTAINING FRUIT POWDER OF TERMINALIA CHEBULA RETZ., TOGETHER WITH CONVENTIONAL FEED COMPOSITIONS HAVING EFFECTS OF REDUCING ADDITIONAL AMOUNT OF ANTIBIOTICS TO MEATS, MILK PRODUCTS OR EGGS AND PRODUCTION COST OF FEED AND INCREASING MEAT QUALITY WHEN FED TO ANIMALS

摘要

PURPOSE: An animal feed composition containing fruit powder of Terminalia chebula Retz., together with conventional feed compositions containing cereal, carbohydrate, lipid, mineral is provided. The composition contains natural antibiotic components, reduces the additional amount of antibiotics to meats, milk products, eggs and the like and the production cost of feed and increases meat quality when fed to animals. CONSTITUTION: The animal feed composition contains 0.1 to 1.0% by weight of Terminalia chebula Retz., together with cereal, carbohydrate, lipid, mineral and the like. For an example, 0.7kg fruit powder of Terminalia chebula Retz. is mixed with 47.2kg corn, 25kg wheat, 12.8kg soybean meal, 3kg wheat bran, 3kg molasses, 2kg limestone, 0.3kg table salt, 0.5kg methionine, 2.4kg beef tallow, 3kg rapeseed meal, 14kg crude protein and 0.75kg lysine.