Influence of Traditional vs Alternative Dietary Carbohydrates Sources on the Large Intestinal Microbiota in Post-Weaning Piglets

In this study, common cereal grains were partially replaced by former foodstuffs products (FFPs) in post-weaning piglets’ diets, to investigate how these alternative ingredients influence the faecal microbiota in the post-weaning period. Twelve post-weaning piglets were housed for 16 days...

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Published in:	Animals
Main Authors:	Marco Tretola, Alice Luciano, Matteo Ottoboni, Antonella Baldi, Luciano Pinotti
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Subjects:	former food products weaning piglets gut microbiota next generation sequencing gut health alternative feed ingredients sustainability
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/9/8/516