Effects of dietary electrolyte balance and calcium supply on mineral and acid−base status of piglets fed a diversified diet
Dietary electrolyte balance (dEB) is known to affect acid−base status and mineral metabolism, but is rarely considered in diet formulation for pigs. Yet, the use of a wide variety of local feedstuffs in Europe contributes to lowering the dEB and increasing the fibre content. Hence, mineral requireme...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2020-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Nutritional Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2048679020000105/type/journal_article |