While the benefits of phytase are clear, calculating its true value for pig producers is not quite as simple. For this reason, a smart and flexible dosing approach should be considered for pigs. By understanding the physiological changes in the animal at different stages of its life cycle, the optimal level of phytase can be recommended to maximise value. Phytase breaks down the anti-nutrient phytate to release phosphorus and other key nutrients such as calcium, energy and amino acids. Axtra P
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