The Effect of a Diet Containing Extruded Faba Bean Seeds on Growth Performance and Selected Microbial Activity Indices in the Large Intestine of Piglets

The Effect of a Diet Containing Extruded Faba Bean Seeds on Growth Performance and Selected Microbial Activity Indices in the Large Intestine of Piglets

The study investigated the effect of replacing soybean meal with extruded faba bean seeds on piglet growth performance and selected microbial activity indices in the large intestine. In total, 24, 35-day-old, healthy, castrated piglets of similar body weight were divided into four groups with six re...

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Main Authors: Anna Tuśnio, Marcin Barszcz, Marcin Taciak, Ewa Święch, Agnieszka Wójtowicz, Jacek Skomiał
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
legumes
faba bean
growth performance
microflora activity
extrusion cooking
piglets
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/6/1703

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