| abstract |
The present invention relates to uses of a ruminant feed composition comprising i) a nitrogen compound which is not a protein, and ii) a coating surrounding the nitrogen compound which is not a protein, said coating comprising one or more layers of a mixture of a saturated fat and a fatty acid, and said coating comprising between 60% by weight +/- 10% and 85% by weight and +/- 10% of the fat saturated, e.g. a hydrogenated fat, and between 15% by weight +/- 10% and 40% by weight +/- 10% of the fatty acid, each on the basis of the total weight of the coating, eg for the improvement of the use of nitrogen in a ruminant. |