Non-nutritional supplements
9 November 2018
2 minute read
A variety of chemical and non chemical compounds and organisms are added to diets to treat or prevent disease or to enhance growth.
They include:
- Antibiotics and antibacterial compounds.
- Parasecticides.
- Growth promoters.
- Probiotics.
The addition of such substances in most countries is strictly controlled by law and the actual medicines available and the dose levels allowed also vary.
