| Acetic Acid |
K-ACETRM |
Commonly found in feed or fermented feed |
K-ACETRM is a rapid, manual assay kit employing AK and
phosphotransacetylase. Stable reagents |
| Ammonia |
K-AMIAR |
Commonly found in feed or fermented feed |
Rapid reaction rate (~ 3 min at
room temperature). Ideal for manual and auto-analyser
applications. Stable reagents |
| α-Amylase |
K-CERA
|
A key enzyme in most feeds and plant products |
Novel assay employing a defined oligosaccharide
substrate. High sensitivity and specificity. AOAC Method
2002.01; AACC Method 22-02.01; ICC Standard No. 303; RACI Standard Method; CCFRA Flour Testing
Working Group Method 0018 |
| Available
Carbohydrates
/ Dietary Fiber |
K-ACHDF |
Rapidly and slowly available sugars for digestion or
fermentation |
Novel procedure, stable reagents |
| Fructan |
K-FRUC |
Fructo-oligosaccharides in grasses and grains |
Only kit available. Stable reagents; AOAC Method 999.03; AACC Method 32-32.01 |
D-Fructose /
D-Glucose
|
K-FRUGL
K-FRGLMQ
K-FRGLQR
|
Major digestible carbohydrates in feeds |
Rapid reaction times, choice of simple formats available, ideal for manual and auto-analyser applications, stable reagents |
| Galactomannan |
K-GALM |
Reserve carbohydrate in many legume seeds |
Only kit available, stable reagents |
| β-Glucan
(Barley and
oats) |
K-BGLU |
Major cell-wall polysaccharide of barley
and oats |
Rapid reaction, stable reagents, only enzymatic kit
available. AOAC Method 995.16; AACC Method 32-23.01; EBC Methods 3.10.1, 4.16.1 and 8.13.1; ICC Standard No.166; RACI Standard Method |
| β-Glucanase |
K-CELLG3 |
β-Glucanase in feed |
Novel assay employing a defined oligosaccharide substrate. High sensitivity, specificity and stability. Rapid reaction, ideal for manual and auto-analyser applications |
| β-Glucanase |
K-MBGL |
Cellulase and β-glucanase levels in feeds |
Only kit available. Stable reagents. RACI Standard Method |
| L-Lactic Acid |
K-LATE |
Commonly found in fermented feed |
Rapid reaction, stable reagents. Ideal for manual
and auto-analyser applications |
| Phytic Acid |
K-PHYT |
Found in most plant materials. Major form of bound
phosphate in plant materials |
Novel procedure. Rapid reaction, stable reagents |
| Protein Digestibility |
K-PDCAAS |
The PDCAAS (ASAP-Quality Score) Method is a measure of protein quality |
U.S. Pat. No. 9,738,920. Control samples included. ASAP-Quality Score offers: Animal free. High correlation to rat digestibility. Much less expensive than rat model. Faster turnaround time for results |
| Raffinose /
D-Galactose |
K-RAFGA |
Found in high levels in legume seeds. Causes
discomfort and flatulence in pigs |
Rapid reaction, stable reagents |
| Resistant
Starch |
K-RSTAR |
Starch that is not digested in the small intestine of
monogastric animals |
Only kit available. Stable reagents
AOAC Method 2002.02;
AACC Method 32-40.01 |
| Total Dietary
Fiber |
K-TDFR
K-INTDF |
Carbohydrate not digested in small intestine |
1. K-TDFR: AOAC Methods 985.29, 991.42, 991.43 & 993.19; AACC Methods 32-05.01, 32-06.01, 32-07.01 & 32-21.01.
2. K-INTDF is consistent with the CODEX Alimentarius
definition of dietary fiber. AOAC Methods 2009.01 & 2011.25; AAAC Methods 32-45.01 & 32-50.11 |
| Total Starch |
K-TSTA
K-TSHK |
Starch content of grain and feed |
Rapid assay formats with options of measuring D-glucose
with GOPOD reagent or with hexokinase / G-6-PDH.
Stable reagents. AOAC Method 996.11; AACC Method
76-13.01; ICC Standard No. 168; RACI Standard Method |
| endo-β-Xylanase |
K-XylX6 |
β-Xylanase in feed |
Rapid, colourimetric, assay with
excellent sensitivity and reproducibility. Suitable for use with automated analysis systems. |
| Beta-Glucanase |
S-ABG100 |
b-Glucanase in feed |
Rapid reaction. Sensitive. Stable reagent |
| endo-β-Xylanase |
S-AXBP |
b-Xylanase in feed |
Sensitive. Easy to use. Stable reagent |
| Protease |
S-AZCAS |
endo-Protease added to feed |
Easy to use. Stable reagent |