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Feed additive
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<p>A feed additive is an additive of extra nutrient or drug for <a href="/facts/Livestock/Quhv6GvP">livestock</a>. Such additives include <a href="/facts/Vitamins/SnW0LYBL">vitamins</a>, <a href="/facts/Amino_acids/WDxYwBny">amino acids</a>, <a href="/facts/Fatty_acids/JGg3erIu">fatty acids</a>, <a href="/facts/Minerals/LkUFbNmv">minerals</a>, <a href="/facts/Pharmaceutical/h9mhwWP2">pharmaceutical</a>, <a href="/facts/Fungus/BHo5DP59">fungal products</a> and <a href="/facts/Steroid/4AhMbgXt">steroidal</a> compounds. The additives might impact feed presentation, hygiene, digestibility, or effect on intestinal health. </p>