Monocalcium Phosphate (MCP)

Monocalcium phosphate is a substance formed by the reaction of phosphoric acid and calcium carbonate. This essential mineral plays a vital role in various biochemical reactions in the body and is an essential component of bones. The product is available in a powdered or granular form that is easy to mix with other ingredients. Its shelf life is 24 months, and it should be stored in a cool, dry place. Monocalcium Phosphate is available in 25 kg bags. This mineral is commonly added to animal feeds, including pet foods, to support the growth and maintenance of bones and teeth. It is also used in the manufacture of fertilizers. In the food industry, Monocalcium Phosphate plays several roles - it is an ingredient in baking powder, helping baked goods to rise. It also serves as an emulsifier in processed foods and can be used as a preservative in cheese and sausages.