DIETARY FRUCTANS AND THEIR POTENTIAL BENEFICIAL INFLUENCE ON HEALTH AND PERFORMANCE PARAMETRS IN BROILER CHICKENS

Fructans, which include inulin and fructooligosaccharides, are non-digestible carbohydrates that are fermented in the large intestine. This review focuses on the effect of these prebiotics on gut microflora, fermentation characteristics, gut morphology, enzymes activity, nutrients digestibility and...

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Main Authors: Monika BOGUSŁAWSKA-TRYK, Anna PIOTROWSKA, Katarzyna BURLIKOWSKA
Format: Article
Language:Bulgarian
Published: University of Zagreb, Faculty of Agriculture 2012-06-01
Series:Journal of Central European Agriculture
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Online Access:http://jcea.agr.hr/articles/774762_DIETARY_FRUCTANS_AND_THEIR_POTENTIAL_BENEFICIAL_INFLUENCE_ON_HEALTH_AND_PERFORMANCE_PARAMETRS_IN_BROILER_CHICKENS_en.pdf