Growth Performance, Biochemical Blood Indices, and Large Intestine Physiology of Rats Fed Diets with Alfalfa Protein-Xanthophyll Concentrate
The effect of dietary levels of alfalfa protein-xanthophyll concentrate (PXC) was determined in growing rats. Three groups of eight four-week-old male Wistar rats, with an average initial body weight of 61 g, were fed for 28 days either natural-ingredient diets without PXC or supplemented with 1.5%...
Main Authors: | Marcin Barszcz, Anna Tuśnio, Ilona Bachanek-Matusiewicz, Kamil Gawin, Jacek Skomiał, Marcin Taciak |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-07-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/7/2069 |
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