Is there an optimal diet for weight management and metabolic health? [PDF]
, 2017 Individuals can lose body weight and improve health status on a wide range of energy (calorie) restricted dietary interventions. In this paper, we have reviewed the effectiveness of the most commonly utilized diets, including low-fat, low-carbohydrate ...
Lean, Mike, Thom, George
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Nitrogen and energy partitioning in two genetic groups of pigs fed low-protein diets at 130 kg body weight [PDF]
, 2015 The aim was to evaluate the effect of low-protein (LP) or low-amino acid diets on digestibility, energy and nitrogen (N) utilisation in 2 genetic groups (GG) of pigs (129±11 kg BW). Duroc×Large White (A) pigs were chosen to represent a traditional GG for
Colombini, Stefania +7 more
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Performance and intestinal responses to dehulling and inclusion level of Australian sweet lupins (Lupinus angustifolius L.) in diets for weaner pigs [PDF]
, 2012 A total of 180 entire male weaner pigs weighing 6.4 ± 0.1. kg (mean ± SEM) and housed in pairs was used in a completely randomised block design with 9 dietary treatments (n= 10 pens). Pigs were blocked based on weaning weight.
Heo, J.M. +3 more
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Porcine Health Management, 2018 Background The aim of this study was to determine the effect of piglet morphometric characteristics and starter regime on postnatal growth. Some piglets born light are able to grow faster than others, and identifying which piglets are more at risk to ...
A. M. S. Huting +4 more
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Nutritional Potentials of Atypical Feed Ingredients for Broiler Chickens and Pigs
Animals, 2021 Diets play an important part in monogastric nutrition. This is because diets are comprised of various feed ingredients that supply energy and nutrients required by broiler chickens or pigs for normal growth and development. The main feed ingredients used
Olufemi Oluwaseun Babatunde +2 more
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Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques, 2013 About one third of patients with epilepsy are pharmacoresistent. For a subgroup of this population, the ketogenic diet can be highly efficacious and should be considered early. This review discusses the different types of ketogenic diet, proposed mechanism of actions and its evidence for use in children and adults with both generalized and focal ...
Radhika, Dhamija +2 more
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Feeding weaned piglets and growing-finishing pigs with diets based on mainly home-grown organic feedstuffs [PDF]
, 2006 In 2000, EU regulations for organic animal production set new guidelines for organic pig feeding requiring that this be based on mainly home-grown organic feedstuffs.
Alaviuhkola, Timo +2 more
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Understanding sustainable diets: a descriptive analysis of the determinants and processes that influence diets and their impact on health, food security, and environmental sustainability [PDF]
, 2015 The confluence of population, economic development, and environmental pressures resulting from increased globalization and industrialization reveal an increasingly resource-constrained world in which predictions point to the need to do more with less and
Cogill, B., Fanzo, J.C., Johnston, J.L.
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Evaluation of a microbial muramidase supplementation on growth performance, apparent ileal digestibility, and intestinal histology of broiler chickens [PDF]
, 2019 The current study evaluated the effects of different inclusion levels of microbial muramidase (Muramidase 007, DSM Nutritional Products) on gastrointestinal functionality by determination of apparent ileal digestibility (AID) of nutrients, investigation ...
Goodarzi Boroojeni, F. +4 more
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The effect of dietary lipid level and composition on growth, survival, and development of the digestive system of larval sneep, Chondrostoma nasus (L.) [PDF]
Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria, 2005 Background. Rearing larval fish under laboratory conditions requires the use of appropriate artificial diets that fully replace natural food. Up till now, no starter has been developed for cyprinid rheophilic fish larvae, and these fish are therefore fed
T. Ostaszewska, A. Boruta, M. Olejniczak
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