Safety and efficacy of selenium compounds (E8) as feed additives for all animal species: sodium selenite, based on a dossier submitted by Retorte GmbH Selenium Chemicals and Metals

Abstract Selenium is a trace element that is essential for vertebrates and involved in a series of vital metabolic functions. Sodium selenite is considered to be a safe and efficacious source of selenium for all animal species/categories. The use of sodium selenite as a source of selenium in animal...

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Main Author: EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-02-01
Series:EFSA Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2016.4398