Dietary Inulin Regulated Gut Microbiota and Improved Neonatal Health in a Pregnant Sow Model

This study aimed to investigate the relationship between maternal dietary fiber intake and piglet health. Multiparous sows were randomly assigned to two groups and fed diets without inulin (control group, n = 20) or 1.6% inulin (1.6IN group, n = 20). The results indicate that 1.6IN prevented the pro...

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Main Authors: Hao Li, Longteng Ma, Longlin Zhang, Nian Liu, Zhiqing Li, Fan Zhang, Xiang Liu, Xiaokang Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
Subjects:
sow
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2021.716723/full