Effect of Dietary Seaweed Supplementation in Cows on Milk Macrominerals, Trace Elements and Heavy Metal Concentrations

Effect of Dietary Seaweed Supplementation in Cows on Milk Macrominerals, Trace Elements and Heavy Metal Concentrations

This study investigated the effect of seaweed supplementation in dairy cow diets on milk yield, basic composition, and mineral concentrations. Thirty-seven Icelandic cows were split into three diet treatments: control (CON, no seaweed), low seaweed (LSW, 0.75% concentrate dry matter (DM), 13–40 g/co...

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Main Authors: Eric E. Newton, Ásta H. Pétursdóttir, Gunnar Ríkharðsson, Corentin Beaumal, Natasa Desnica, Konstantina Giannakopoulou, Darren Juniper, Partha Ray, Sokratis Stergiadis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Foods
Subjects:
milk
iodine
minerals
seaweed
<i>Laminaria digitata</i>
<i>Ascophyllum nodosum</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/10/7/1526

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