Essential and Toxic Mineral Content and Fatty Acid Profile of Colostrum in Dairy Sheep

Colostrum is a major source of immunity in ruminants. It allows the transfer of antibodies from the mother to the fetus, and it is the exclusive source of nutrients for the newborn. The objectives of this study were (i) to characterize the macro and the micro composition of colostrum; (ii) to analyz...

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Main Authors: Maria Francesca Guiso, Gianni Battacone, Linda Canu, Mario Deroma, Ilaria Langasco, Gavino Sanna, Eleni Tsiplakou, Giuseppe Pulina, Anna Nudda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/20/2730