About this item
Features & Benefits: • SUPPORT IMMUNE FUNCTION: Defend is uniquely formulated to balance and support a bird's immune system and well–being for all poultry species 8 weeks of age and older.• POULTRY TREATS WITH A PURPOSE: Feed as a rewarding and delicious treat or mix with feed to give variety, fun, and additional functionality to your flock's diet.• USA–GROWN, BLACK SOLDIER FLY LARVAE: Defend is proudly made in United States with USA–sourced black soldier fly larvae, which contain natural acids that help control bacteria and viruses. They are higher in calcium and more sustainable than mealworms.• INGREDIENTS FOR IMMUNE SUPPORT: Defend is made with Vitamin C and niacin–rich split peas (niacin is an essential nutrient for ducks), immune–boosting parsley and oregano, essential amino acids and minerals, and healing plasma proteins.• EXCLUSIVE FUNCTIONAL PELLET: Defend is made with an exclusive functional pellet containing key nutrients like the amino acid threonine to support immune barrier function, Vitamins C and E to limit inflammation damage, healing plasma proteins, and zinc to help immune cells' development and function. • SAFE FOR ALL POULTRY SPECIES: Feed 1–2 tablespoons per bird or add ¼ cup per lb of feed as a meal mixer.• RECYCLED & RECYCLABLE PACKAGING: Box made from 100% Recycled Paperboard. Box and inner bag 100% curbside recyclable.
Item Number: 5365391
Food Type: Feed
Health Consideration: Immune Support
Flavor: NONE
Package Weight: 1.5 lbs
Ingredients: Dried Peas, Cracked Corn, Oats, Dried Black Fly Soldier Larvae, Ground Corn, Soybean Meal, Wheat Middlings, Dried Oregano, Dried Parsley, Monocalcium Phosphate, Calcium Carbonate, Sodium Chloride, Animal Plasma, Threonine, Lysine, Tryptophan, Vitamin E Supplement, Ascorbic Acid, Betaine Anhydrous, Glycerol Tributyrate, Zinc Oxide, Managous Oxide, Iron Oxide, DL–Methionine, Dried Trichoderma reesei fermentation solubles.
Guaranteed Analysis: Crude Protein .............................. Min 15.50%
Lysine ............................................ Min 0.85% Methionine .................................. Min 0.15% Crude fat ...................................... Min 5.50% Crude fiber ................................ Max 5.00% Calcium ........................................ Min 0.50% Calcium ...................................... Max 1.00% Phosphorus .................................... Min 0.35% Salt................................................. Min 0.10%
Salt............................................ Max 0.50% Threonine*................................... Min 0.50% Vitamin C*................................... Min 140 mg⁄kg Vitamin E*................................... Min 70 IU⁄lb Zinc*............................................ Min 150 ppm*Not recognized as an essential nutrient by AAFCO nutrient profiles.
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