Description
What it is. Extract obtained from the trunk of Yucca mohavensis (= Y. schidigera), a plant native to the Mojave desert. It is prepared by extraction and concentration, yielding an extract, a concentrate or yucca residuals, characterised by their richness in natural steroidal and polyphenolic compounds.
What it is for. This extract is used as a flavouring substance in animal feed, for its characteristic sensory profile. It is generally used in compound feeds for various species, where it would contribute to palatability. Its use falls within the scope of sensory additives of functional group 2b.
Points to watch. As a sensory additive of group 2b, its use must comply with the conditions of the applicable regulation for this category. The composition and concentration of active compounds may vary depending on origin and extraction process. No numerical maximum content is specified here; refer to the regulatory annex for conditions of use.
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