Buffermin® Chromium Proteinate

Chromium proteinate is the product resulting form the chelation of chromium with amino acids and/or partially hydrolyzed proteins as defined by the Association of American Feed Control Officials. It is a nutritional animal feed supplement formulated to prevent and/or correct chromium deficiency in animals.

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Ingredients: Chromium proteinate and yeast

Guaranteed Analysis
Chromium (Cr)
1000 ppm or 0.1%
Crude protein
25.0%

 

Physical State: Fine, light brown powder with a pleasant odor.

Feeding Instructions:

Recommended rate in the final feed formulation:
200 - 400 ppb cattle, swine, sheep
50 - 200 ppb smaller animals

 

Storage: Chromium proteinate is stable under normal storage conditions. Store in dry, cool places. Avoid exposure to moisture, heat and sunlight.

Package: Packed in 40 lb. multi-walled paper bags

Organoleptic Characteristics: Odor past test

Water Content: Not more than 10.0%

Assay:

Chromium: Not less than 1000ppm (0.1%)
Protein: Not less than 25.0%

pH (1 in 40 suspension): Between 5.0 and 7.0

Total Ash: Not more than 20.0%

Acid Insoluble Ash: Not more than 10.0%.

Nitrogen: Not less than 4.0%.

Acid Soluble Nitrogen: Not less than 10.0%

Limits of Impurities:

Arsenic (As): Not more than 2 ppm
Lead (Pb): Not more than 10 ppm.
Mercury (Hg): Not more than 1 ppm.

Microbiological Criteria:

Negative Salmonella in 100 grams.
Negative E. coli in 100 grams.

Sieve Analysis: Not less than 80% to pass 40 mesh sieve.

Stabilities: Buffermins are stable against heat under dry conditions. The normal prevailing conditions in the industrial processing of feed does not affect the stability of Buffermins.

Storage: When held in tightly closed containers at controlled room temperature, Buffermins are shelf stable for an indeterminable period in excess of twelve (12) months.

Standard Packaging: Packed in 50 lb., multi-walled, poly-lined paper bags.

Use: As feed supplement.