Feedstuff Discovery - Dicalcium Phosphate

Dicalcium Phosphate

• A synthetic source of calcium and phosphorus.
• Obtained by processing rock phosphates into phosphoric acid, which is then reacted with calcium carbonate (limestone).
• Commonly used source of calcium and phosphorus in livestock, horse, and poultry feeds.

Average Nutrient Content

• Calcium = 22%
• Phosphorus = 18.5%

Physical Description - gray color, small rock-like shape of varying size, and a granular texture.