PRODUCTS
ADF® Spray-Dried Egg Product - an essential petfood ingredient
The *Nutrient Bioavailability, and the almost perfect balance of essential amino acids for animals, makes “Egg” a valuable and important ingredient source in the diets of dogs and cats.

Egg is complementary to other ingredients in petfood formulas with many significant contributions to diet bioavailability of many key essential nutrients for dog and cats, and all animals.
Especially suitable for: Puppy / kitten formulas
Matron or lactating cat or dog formulas
Performance formulas (show dog or cats; or for dogs with higher energy requirements)
Convalescent or Geriatric diets
ADF® Egg Product is included in many of the petfood, treat, biscuit and supplement formulas in the Pet Industry. ADF® Egg Product is well recognized for more than 25 years as the premium standard supplier of Spray-Dried Egg Product available to the industry.
Features Benefits
High digestibility Improved metabolizable energy.
Omega 3 & 6 fatty acids Improved skin and coat.
Well-balanced essential nutrients
(vitamins A, D, E, K and B) 		More efficient utilization of nutrients.
Supports a balanced mineral and amino acid profile.
Granulated or Pelleted Greater flowability; improved material handling.
Enables bulk hopper purchasing.
Pasteurized Reduces bacteria contamination.
Improved product stability.
Application Information
Usage: 5% - 10% inclusion is typical in petfood formulas.
More energy-dense and increase nutrient requiring formulas may include 15% or more egg protein.
Ash: 6% Maximum Ash content in ADF® Egg Product.
Helps formulators improve lower ash values in cat foods (AAFCO “EGG PRODUCT” regulation 9.74).
Moisture: 6.5% Maximum – Spray drying process, and low moisture maximum in addition to pasteurization helps ensure a 1 year minimum shelf stability guarantee.
Standard Packaging: 50 lb. Bag
2,000 lb. Super-sack Tote
Bulk Truck Loads
ADF offers flexibility for ALL your production needs.
•Metric sizes available upon request >contact us
Specifications

Prod.
Num.

 Egg Products Max.%
Moist. 		Min.%
Fat 		Min.%
Protein 		Antioxidant
010825 ADF® Denatured Inedible Egg Product Spray-Dried-Granulated 6.5 28 46 N/A
013260 ADF® Denatured Inedible Egg Product Spray-Dried-Pelleted 6.5 28 46 N/A
013060

ADF® Denatured Inedible Egg Product Spray-Dried–Granulated
with Rose Mary Oil (EU)

6.5 28 46 Natural
992825  ADF® Spray-Dried Egg Hydrolysate with mixed tocopherols 6.0 28 46 Natural

ADF® is a registered trademark of American Dehydrated Foods, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries.

* Nutrient Bioavailability:
For an amino acid to be bioavailable, it must be absorbed and supplied to the tissues in a form that can be used for metabolic functions (Lewis and Bayley, 1995)

Degree to which an ingested nutrient in a particular ingredient is ABSORBED in a FORM that can be UTILIZED. (Spears, Merchen, and Fahey Jr., U. of Illinois, published in Feedstuffs, September, 2003)

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