{"topic_id":"eu_reg_2020_354_b_018","category":"eu-2026","context":"---\ntopic_id: eu_reg_2020_354_b_018\ncategory: EU-REG-2020-354\ntitle: Part B - avoided in animals with abomasum’\nlang: en\nsource: reg_2020_354_consolidated.pdf\ndate_parsed: 2026-07-18\ntokens_estimated: 1654\nextra: {\"part\": \"B\", \"section\": 14, \"consolidated_version\": \"2025-04-22\"}\n---\n\n# Part B - avoided in animals with abomasum’\n\navoided in animals with abomasum’\n\n56\n\nHigh level of magnesium, easily\n\nRuminants\n\n— Starch\n\navailable carbohydrates,\n\n— Sugars (total)\n\nmoderate level of protein and\n\n— Magnesium\n\nlow level of potassium\n\n— Sodium\n\n3 to 10 weeks during\nperiods of fast grass\ngrowth\n\n1. Application in the form of bolus is allowed.\nA bolus may contain up to 20 % iron in an\ninert, non-bioavailable form, in order to\nincrease its density.\n2. In the instructions for proper use guidance\nshall be provided on the balance of the daily\nration, with regard to the inclusion of fibre\nand easily available energy sources.\n\n— Potassium\n\n3. In the case of feed for ovines indicate on the\nlabelling: ‘Especially for lactating ewes.’\n\n57\n\nReduction of the\nrisk of acidosis\n\nLow level of easily fermentable carbo­\nhydrates and high buffering capacity\n\nRuminants\n\n— Starch\n— Sugars (total)\n\nup to 2 months (15)\n\n1. Application in the form of bolus is allowed.\nA bolus may contain up to 20 % iron in an\ninert, non-bioavailable form, in order to\nincrease its density.\n\n02020R0354 — EN — 22.04.2025 — 002.001 — 22\n\nReduction of the\nrisk of tetany\n(hypomagne­\nsaemia)\n\n▼B\nEntry\nnumber\n\nParticular nutritional\npurpose\n\nEssential nutritional characteristics (GP1)\n\nSpecies or category\nof animal\n\nLabelling declarations (GP2)\n\nRecommended length of\ntime\n\nOther provisions\n\n1\n\n2\n\n3\n\n4\n\n5\n\n6\n\n2. In the instructions for proper use guidance\nshall be provided on the balance of the daily\nration, with regard to the inclusion of fibre\nand easily fermentable carbohydrate sources.\n3. In the case of feed for dairy cows indicate\non the labelling: ‘Especially for high\nyielding cows.’\n4. In the case of feed for ruminants for\nfattening indicate on the labelling:\n‘Especially for intensively fed (16).’\nReduction of the\nrisk of urinary\ncalculi\n\nLow level of phosphorus, magnesium,\nand urine acidifying properties\n\nRuminants\n\n— Calcium\n— Phosphorus\n— Sodium\n— Magnesium\n— Potassium\n— Chlorides\n— Sulphur\n— Urine acidifying substances\n\nUp to 6 weeks\n\n1. Indicate on the labelling: ‘Especially for\nintensively fed young animals.’\n2. Indicate in the instructions for proper use:\n‘Water should be available at all times.’\n\n59\n\nLong-term\nsupply of grazing\nanimals\nwith\ntrace\nelements\nand/or vitamins\n\nHigh level of\n— Trace elements\nAnd/or\n— Vitamins,\nprovitamins\nand\nchemically well-defined substances\nhaving similar effects.\nThe complementary feed may\ncontain feed additives in a\nconcentration higher than 100\ntimes the relevant fixed\n","sources":[],"tokens_estimated":1654,"generated_at":null,"tip":"Use /api/v1/topics to discover more topics. /api/v1/nutrient for precise single-point queries. /api/v1/cross_compare for 2-3 standard comparisons."}