Sucrose Inclusion in Gestating and Lactating Diets of Sows Modifies the Feeding Behavior of Post-Weaning Pigs for Sweet Solutions

Pigs display an innate preference for sweet taste compounds such as sucrose. However, the influence of sucrose supplementation into maternal diets has not been examined in pigs. We tested the hypothesis that sucrose inclusion into sows’ diets would modify the feeding behavior of post-weaning pigs fo...

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Main Authors: Jaime Figueroa, Carolina Valenzuela, Sergio A. Guzmán-Pino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Veterinary Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/9/5/233