Review: Effects of fibre, grain starch digestion rate and the ileal brake on voluntary feed intake in pigs

Grains rich in starch constitute the primary source of energy for both pigs and humans, but there is incomplete understanding of physiological mechanisms that determine the extent of digestion of grain starch in monogastric animals including pigs and humans. Slow digestion of starch to produce gluco...

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Published in:	Animal
Main Authors:	V. Ratanpaul, B.A. Williams, J.L. Black, M.J. Gidley
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2019-01-01
Subjects:	starch fermentation ileal/colonic brake satiety passage/transit rate
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731119001459