High Dietary Organic Iron Supplementation Decreases Growth Performance and Induces Oxidative Stress in Broilers
Although Iron (Fe) is an essential nutrient that plays a vital role in respiratory processes, excessive Fe in the diet can affect the health of broilers. We investigated the effects of diet supplemented with high levels of iron chelates with lysine and glutamic acid (Fe–LG) on the growth performance...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-06-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/13/1604 |