Availa?Cu 100 (copper amino acid complex) is a nutritional feed ingredient for animals that contains 10 % organic copper. The trace mineral copper is?required by animals for numerous functions, including: immunity, reproduction, skin and hoof integrity, iron metabolism, as well as bone development and maintenance. In addition, when an animal has the proper balance of trace minerals it is better able to cope with the challenging effects of stress. Availa-Cu, from Zinpro Performance Minerals?, is built on a unique, patented molecule that consists of one metal ion bound to one amino acid ion ? called a metal amino acid complex. Zinpro Performance Minerals provide the highest biological efficacy of any trace mineral products on the market. For more than 45 years, Zinpro Performance Minerals have delivered positive animal performance responses and a strong return on investment in operations around the world.