Re: QUESTION ON CUTTLEBONE

Posted by EJ on August 15, 2000 at 22:00:45:

In Reply to: QUESTION ON CUTTLEBONE posted by Leslie on August 15, 2000 at 15:14:15:

Elk bone is calcium phosphate. Definately a usable source. Cuttle bone is not really a bone but an internal shell of a squid type animal.(related to molluscs) It is composed of calcium carbonate. I like this better because of the available calcium. It is higher than in calcium phosphate.
(I know, more than you wanted to know.)

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: Elk bone is calcium phosphate. Definately a usable source. Cuttle bone is not really a bone but an internal shell of a squid type animal.(related to molluscs) It is composed of calcium carbonate. I like this better because of the available calcium. It is higher than in calcium phosphate. : (I know, more than you wanted to know.)

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