Feeding sows resistant starch during gestation and lactation impacts their faecal microbiota and milk composition but shows limited effects on their progeny.

BACKGROUND:Establishment of a beneficial microbiota profile for piglets as early in life as possible is important as it will impact their future health. In the current study, we hypothesized that resistant starch (RS) provided in the maternal diet during gestation and lactation will be fermented in...

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Main Authors: Julie Leblois, Sébastien Massart, Hélène Soyeurt, Clément Grelet, Frédéric Dehareng, Martine Schroyen, Bing Li, José Wavreille, Jérôme Bindelle, Nadia Everaert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6029764?pdf=render