Retention of carotenoids in egg yolks of laying hens supplemented with heterotrophic Chlorella

The present study investigated the effect of 1 and 2% feed supplementation with biomass of Chlorella grown through heterotrophic fermentation on the concentration of total and individual carotenoids in egg yolks. A total of twenty-four Hisex Brown laying hens aged 56 weeks were included in the exper...

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Published in:	Czech Journal of Animal Science
Main Authors:	V. Kotrbáček, M. Skřivan, J. Kopecký, O. Pěnkava, P. Hudečková, I. Uhríková, J. Doubek
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2013-05-01
Subjects:	lutein zeaxanthin enriched eggs chlorella algae layers
Online Access:	https://cjas.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/cjs-201305-0001_retention-of-carotenoids-in-egg-yolks-of-laying-hens-supplemented-with-heterotrophic-chlorella.php