Animal Feed Industry

Animal feed and livestock nutrition
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Natural Kaolin for Animal Nutrition

Quantum Terra Minerals supplies a natural kaolin developed for animal nutrition applications, used as a flow aid, anti-caking agent, and functional mineral ingredient in feed formulations, subject to local regulations.

Our consistent particle sizing and low moisture content deliver reliable flowability and mineral consistency across poultry, cattle, aquaculture, and specialty feed formulations.

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Animal Feed Applications

Poultry & Cattle Feed

  • Poultry Feed
  • Cattle Feed
  • Aquaculture Feed
  • Swine Feed

Specialty & Premium Feed

  • Specialty Feed
  • Premium Feed Formulations
  • Anti-Caking & Flow Aid Use
  • Pet Food Formulations

Use in animal feed formulations is subject to local regulations and applicable feed safety standards.

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QTM FeedGuard™
Natural Kaolin for Animal Nutrition Applications
Technical Data Sheet Animal Feed Grade

QTM FeedGuard™ is a natural kaolin developed for animal nutrition applications where it is used as a flow aid, anti-caking agent, and functional mineral ingredient in feed formulations, subject to local regulations.

Chemical Composition (Typical)
ParameterTypical Value
SiO₂46–48 %
Al₂O₃36–38 %
Fe₂O₃≤0.60 %
Physical Properties (Typical)
PropertyTypical Value
Brightness82–90 %
Moisture<2.0 %
Median Particle Size (D50)4–8 µm
Product Advantages
Excellent flowability Low moisture Uniform particle size High mineral consistency Reliable supply
Recommended Applications
Poultry Feed Cattle Feed Aquaculture Feed Specialty Feed Premium Feed Formulations
* Use subject to local regulations and applicable feed safety standards. The specifications presented are typical values intended for guidance only. Actual values may vary depending on the natural mineral deposit and processing conditions. Customized grades can be developed to meet specific customer requirements.

Grade Selection

Five calibrated grades — from poultry feed to premium feed formulations.

Kaolin Grade Portfolio — Animal Feed Industry
5 grades from poultry feed to premium feed formulations
Industry Grade Sheet
Product Grade Brightness (%) Moisture (%) D50 (µm) Application
QTM-AF 100
82%
<2.0 8.0 Poultry Feed
QTM-AF 200
84%
<1.8 7.0 Cattle Feed
QTM-AF 300
86%
<1.5 6.0 Aquaculture Feed
QTM-AF 400
88%
<1.2 5.0 Specialty Feed
QTM-AF 500
90%
<1.0 4.0 Premium Feed Formulations
Key Performance Benefits Excellent Flowability Low Moisture High Mineral Consistency Reliable Supply Uniform Particle Size
* Use subject to local regulations. Typical values are provided for guidance only. Customized grades can be developed to meet specific customer process and product requirements.

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Discuss your specific mineral requirements with our technical team. We welcome the opportunity to explore new applications and partnerships in the animal feed sector.

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