Effect of small peptide chelated iron on growth performance, immunity and intestinal health in weaned pigs

Abstract Background Small peptide chelated iron (SPCI), a novel iron supplementation in pig diets, owns growth-enhancing characteristics. Although a number of researches have been performed, there is no clear-cut evidence to show the exact relationship between the dose and effects of small peptide c...

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Main Authors: Limei M. Sun, Bing Yu, Yuheng H. Luo, Ping Zheng, Zhiqing Huang, Jie Yu, Xiangbing Mao, Hui Yan, Junqiu Luo, Jun He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:Porcine Health Management
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40813-023-00327-9