ORGANIC TRACE MINERAL
04 MHA-Chelate
Methionine Hydroxy Analogue (MHA) -Chelate
Triple Benefits – Organic Acid, Minerals & Amino Acid
Ligand Features
Chelated with HMTBA (methionine hydroxy analogue) to Zn, Mn, Cu, and Ca. As an organic acid, it enhances gut health and nutrient uptake, while the stable chelates ensure high absorption efficiency and intestinal compatibility.
MHA Ca
MHA Cu
MHA Mn
MHA Zn
Specifications & Quality
| Product | Element | MHA | Moisture | Particle Size |
| MHA Ca | Ca 11–15% | ≥84% | ≤1.0% | 250-2000 μm (10-60 mesh)≥70%
or 425 µm (40 mesh) ≥95% |
| MHA Cu | Cu ≥15% | ≥78% | ≤5.0% | 250-2000 μm (10-60 mesh)≥70%
or 425 µm (40 mesh) ≥95% |
| MHA Zn | Zn ≥16% | ≥80% | ≤5.0% | 250-2000 μm(10-60 mesh)≥70%
or 425 µm (40 mesh) ≥95% |
| MHA Mn | Mn ≥14% | ≥76% | ≤5.0% | 250-2000 μm(10-60 mesh)≥70%
or 425 µm (40 mesh) ≥95% |
Quality Control
Arsenic (As)(mg/kg)
≤5
Lead (Pb) (mg/kg)
≤20
Cadmium (Cd)(mg/kg)
≤5
Packaging Specification: 25 kg/bag (Excluding Ca, 20 kg/bag); Shelf Life: 24 months
Absorption Mechanism
Function & Application
Product Efficacy
Recommended Dosage
Recommended inclusion: g/t complete feed (Cu/Zn/Mn as element; Ca as product)
| Target Species | Cu | Zn | Mn | Ca* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piglets(≤25 kg) | 10–15 | 40–80 | 20–40 | 1000–1100 |
| G&F pigs | 3–10 | 30–50 | 15–25 | 1000–1100 |
| Boars & sows | 10–20 | 50–100 | 25–50 | 1000–1100 |
| 0–21 d broilers | 5–15 | 30–80 | 20–85 | 1200–2100 |
| 22–42 d broilers | 6–10 | 25–60 | 15–50 | 1200–2100 |
| Lays (start of lay / peak production) | 8–12 | 40–60 | 20–60 | 1000–2100 |
| Late-lay | 10–15 | 40–100 | 25–80 | 1000–2100 |
| Ruminants (cattle and sheep) | 10–15 | 40–80 | 20–60 | 1000–2700 |
| Fish | 5–10 | 60–100 | 15–60 | 1000–3000 |
| Shrimp & crab | 8–15 | 80–120 | 20–40 | 1000–3000 |
Packaging Specification: 25 kg/bag (Excluding Ca, 20 kg/bag); Shelf Life: 24 months
About SUSTAR
As an Organic Trace Minerals (OTM) total solution provider dedicated to trace mineral nutrition, we offer a product portfolio that delivers high performance, superior bioavailability, and significant cost advantages.
