# DL-methionine can replace methionine-hydroxy anlalog products in a ratio of 65:100 in laying hen fee | Engormix

> Evonik-sourced feeding studies in laying hens found that DL-methionine can replace liquid MHA-FA or MHA-Ca at a 65:100 ratio without hurting egg production. The article recommends pricing MHA products by their relative bioavailability.

- Date: 2018-08-15 · published 2018-08-15T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/63878-dl-methionine-can-replace-methionine-hydroxy-anlalog-products-in-a-ratio-of-65
- Commodities: [Methionine](https://feedsoft.ai/c/METH.md)

## Why it matters

The result sets a substitution ratio that helps feed formulators choose between methionine sources, which can shift demand between DL-methionine and hydroxy analogues.

## Read by commodity

- METH: neutral

## Sources

- en.engormix.com: https://en.engormix.com/poultry-industry/amino-acids-poultry-nutrition/methionine-can-replace-methionine_a42641/

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