What are the benefits of using enzymes in animal feed?

Animal feed enzymes improve digestion, enhance nutrient utilization, reduce feed costs, and support better animal growth and performance.

How do enzymes improve animal health and growth?

Enzymes break down complex nutrients into simpler forms, making them easier to absorb, which improves metabolism, health, and growth in animals.

Are animal feed enzymes safe for livestock?

Yes, animal feed enzymes are safe and widely used in livestock nutrition to enhance digestion and improve feed efficiency.

Which enzymes are commonly used in animal feed?

Common enzymes include phytase, protease, cellulase, xylanase, and mannanase, each helping to break down different feed components for better nutrient availability.

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What are Animal Feed Enzymes?

Selected group of enzymes are in demand due to their ability to improve animal performance and reduce nutritional variation in raw materials. Specifically, protease enzymes have the potential to improve protein digestibility.

Proteases break down complex proteins into shorter proteins, called peptides, and amino acids, which are the building blocks of protein. They are also capable of taking apart proteins that bind starch within feed ingredients, thus making more of the energy found in starch available to the animal.

In the feed enzymes industry, there is a growing demand for enzymes that can enhance animal performance and minimize nutritional variations in raw materials. Among these enzymes, proteases play a crucial role in improving protein digestibility. By breaking down complex proteins into peptides and amino acids, proteases facilitate efficient nutrient absorption and utilization by animals. Additionally, proteases can also disrupt protein-starch complexes, unlocking the energy potential of starch in feed ingredients. The utilization of enzymes in the feed industry offers a promising avenue to optimize animal nutrition and support overall animal health and performance.

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Phytase

It catalysis the hydrolysis of indigestible phytic acid into organic form of phosphorus.

Phytic Acid Degradation

Improves Phosphorous Absorption

Increases Availability of Feed Nutrients

Cellulase

It is a complex of enzyme mixture which contains endo, exo and beta activities. It helps in easy digestion of cellulosic fibres in the feed.

Fibre Digestion

High Energy Generation

Improves Digestion In Animal

Xylanase

It helps to breakdown xylan in cell wall of food grains.

Improves Animal Gut Health

Releases Entrapped Nutrients

Improves Feed Efficiency

Mannanase

Increases the digestibility of mannan, found in plant based meals.

Reduces Anti-Nutritional Factors

Increases Immunity in Animals

Decreases Waste Output

Protease

It helps to digest proteins in the feed.

High Energy Generation

Wide Range of Protein Digestion

Minimizises Effect of Anti-nutritional Factors

Multi Enzymes Blend

Multi-activity feed enzymes formulated for animal feed.

Better Nutrient Utilisation

Improve Feed Conversion

Improves Litter

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Frequently Asked Questions ,Animal Feed Enzymes

What are animal feed enzymes and what do they do?

Feed enzymes are added to poultry, swine, and aquaculture feed to break down anti-nutritional factors (NSPs, phytate) that animals cannot digest on their own. They release bound nutrients, reduce feed cost per kg of weight gain, and lower nitrogen and phosphorus discharge into the environment.

Which enzymes does Infinita Biotech supply for poultry feed?

Phytase (releases bound phosphorus from phytate, allowing inorganic phosphate reduction in the diet), NSP-ase blends (xylanase and beta-glucanase to reduce intestinal viscosity in cereal diets), and proteases (improve amino acid digestibility, especially in soybean-meal diets).

How much can phytase improve poultry FCR?

Independent trials and commercial data show phytase improves broiler FCR by 2–5% and increases phosphorus bioavailability by 25–40%. This translates to feed cost savings of $3–8 per tonne of complete feed and proportional reductions in phosphorus excretion.

What is the typical phytase dosage in broiler feed?

Standard dosage is 500–1000 FTU/kg of complete feed for broilers, with higher inclusion (1000–1500 FTU/kg) for super-dosing strategies that target additional growth response. Dosage is adjusted based on diet phytate content and target P-release.

Are feed enzymes thermostable for pelleting?

Yes — Infinita Biotech feed enzymes are formulated with thermostable strains and protective coating systems that maintain over 85% activity after pelleting at 80–90°C. Activity recovery data after typical pelleting conditions is provided per batch.

What is the shelf life and storage requirement for feed enzymes?

Shelf life is 12 months from manufacture when stored cool and dry. Liquid forms typically require refrigeration (2–8°C); granular forms are shelf-stable at room temperature in sealed packaging.

How can a feed mill order feed enzymes from Infinita Biotech?

Reach the feed enzymes team at sales@infinitabiotech.com with feed type (broiler, layer, swine, aqua), monthly tonnage, current dietary specifications, and target enzyme(s). Trial samples and on-site dosing recommendations are available before commercial supply.

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