E.i. Dupont De Nemours and Company

Pioneer Hi-bred International, Inc.

Thomas E Sauber

Fred R Wolf

Court A Saunders

William Dean Hitz

Fredric Owens

A novel method for improving the meat quality of an animal is provided. The method comprises feeding the animal a diet supplemented with oleic acid and selected tocols in amounts effective to improve the meat quality. The method may be practiced on non-ruminants and ruminants.

Method of improving animal tissue quality by supplementing the animal diet with oleic acid and selected tocols

A novel method for improving the tissue quality of an animal is provided. The method comprises feeding the animal a diet supplemented with gamma-tocopherol in an amount effective to improve the tissue quality. The gamma-tocopherol may be fed alone or in combination with other antioxidants, such as alpha-tocopherol. The method may be practiced on ruminants and non-ruminants.

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Johnston, IA, United States of America

Thomas E Sauber