Table 3.
Composition and mode of actions (as stated on the product labels and manufacturers’ websites) of commercial feed additives claiming multiple-mycotoxin binding.
| Category | Product | Main Composition | Mode of Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inorganic adsorbent | 1 | Modified aluminosilicates | Adsorption |
| 2 | Bentonite | *** | |
| 3 | Activated clay | Adsorption and Inactivation | |
| 4 | Montmorillonite | Adsorption | |
| Organic adsorbent | 5 | Glucomannan | Adsorption and complexation |
| 6 | Modified yeast cell wall | Adsorption | |
| 7 | Esterified glucomannan | *** | |
| Mixed adsorbent | 8 | Mixed silicates and yeast cell wall | *** |
| 9 | Aluminosilicate and enzyme | Adsorption and biotransformation | |
| 10 | Natural minerals and algae | Adsorption and degradation |
*** no information provided.