Application of ferric ammonium citrate and its organic acid complexes in the preparation of animal feed additives

Abstract

This invention belongs to the field of animal feed additives, specifically relating to the application of ferric ammonium citrate and its organic acid complexes or salts as or in the preparation of feed additives. The ferric ammonium citrate and its organic acid complexes or salts provided by this invention, as well as feed compositions containing ferric ammonium citrate and its organic acid complexes or salts, have significant effects in inhibiting coccidia growth, effectively preventing and controlling diarrhea in experimental animals, and significantly improving weight gain rate and feed conversion ratio.