Vitalac Blue Calf Milk Replacer
Vitalac Blue Calf Milk Replacer
Vitalac Blue is a whey-based, water-soluble calf milk replacer containing 15% skim milk powder for feeding calves. The high protein content, consisting of a combination of whey and casein, is excellent for optimising calf growth. Moreover, Vitalac Blue is fortified with immunoglobulins, to boost the calves’ immune response systems.
Advised Concentration: 12.5% milk solids or 125g into 875ml of water = 1 litre feed
Suitable for once-a-day feeding – See table below.
Available in 25kg bags
COMPOSITION
- Dairy Content- 90%
- 15% skim powder
- Whey powder
- Vegetable oil and fats
- Hydrolyzed wheat protein
| Vitalac Blue – ANALYSIS OF CONSTITUENTS | ||
| Protein | % | 24.0 |
| Fat | % | 20.0 |
| Ash | % | 8.0 |
| Fibre | % | 0.02 |
| Humidity | % | 4.0 |
| pH-value | 5.8-6.3 | |
| Lactose | % | 42.5 |
| Immunoglobulins | ppm | 1500 |
| Lactic acid | ppm | 8000 |
| GROWTH | ||
| Lysine | % | 1.75 |
| Methionine | % | 0.44 |
| Threonine | % | 1.00 |
| Omega-3 (ALA) | ppm | 2750 |
| Probiotics in winter formula | ||
| Bacillus licheniformis | CFU/kg | 0.64 x 109 |
| Bacillus subtilis | CFU/kg | 0.64 x 109 |
| Enterococcus faecium | CFU/kg | 2.50 x 109 |
| Total bacterial count | CFU/kg | 3.7 x 109 |
Vitalac Blue Bucket Feeding (Once A Day Feeding)
Vitalac Blue is ideally suited to once-a-day feeding schedule for feeding calves, due to the higher level of concentrates. However, Vitalac Blue can also be used for twice-a-day feeding. Please see guidelines below when feeding Vitalac in a once-a-day system.
For more information, see our Milk Replacer Feeding Guidelines.
