Mineral Beta
Dicalcium phosphate
DCP (dikalsium fosfat) · CaHPO4 (anhydrous) / CaHPO4.2H2O (dihydrate)
Also known in Indonesia as: DCP, dicalcium phosphate, dikalsium fosfat, fosfat bikalsium
Suitable for: Ruminants, Poultry, Fish
Nutrition data is in Beta and has not been reviewed by experts yet. Use it as a guide, not as veterinary advice.View sources
Dry matter (DM)
97,4%
per as fed
Nutrient content (main values)
Use
Commercial phosphates are mixtures, not defined chemicals; check P, Ca, Ca:P, fluorine and heavy metals; EU limits F below 0.2%, As below 4 mg/kg, Cd below 10 mg/kg, Pb below 15 mg/kg, Hg below 0.1 mg/kg (F-S8).
All values from every source (11)
| Nutrient | Value | Basis | Sources | Confidence | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DM Dry matter | 97,4% main | as fed | F-S9 | High | min 90.9; max 99.9; n 34 |
| DM Dry matter | 97% | as fed | F-S1 | Medium | |
| DM Dry matter | 98,8% | as fed | F-S8 | Medium | |
| Ash Ash | 80,97% main | dry matter | F-S8 | Medium | |
| Ca Calcium | 27,2% main | dry matter | F-S9 | High | min 19.4; max 33.1; n 34 (min/max basis not stated) |
| Ca Calcium | 27,1% | dry matter | F-S1 | Medium | |
| Ca Calcium | 24,29% | dry matter | F-S8 | Medium | |
| P Phosphorus | 20,2% main | dry matter | F-S9 | High | min 15.5; max 22.7; n 34 (min/max basis not stated) |
| P Phosphorus | 19,3% | dry matter | F-S1 | Medium | |
| P Phosphorus | 17,91% | dry matter | F-S8 | Medium | |
| Na Sodium | 0,08% main | dry matter | F-S8 | Medium |
Sources
- [F-S1] Hartadi H., Reksohadiprodjo S., Lebdosukojo S., Tillman A.D., Kearl L.C., Harris L.E., 1980. Tabel-tabel dari Komposisi Bahan Makanan Ternak untuk Indonesia / Tables of Feed Composition for Indonesia. International Feedstuffs Institute, Utah Agricultural Experiment Station, Utah State University, Logan. Open
- [F-S8] FEDNA, 2015. Fuentes de fósforo. Fundación Española para el Desarrollo de la Nutrición Animal, Madrid (reproduced by Sitio Argentino de Producción Animal). Open
- [F-S9] Mata Arias L., 2017. Tabla de composición de materias primas usadas en alimentos para animales, 2nd ed. Universidad de Costa Rica, Centro de Investigaciones en Nutrición Animal. ISBN 978-9968-919-31-9. Open
This is a guide, not an official prescription. Consult a local extension officer or veterinarian.