Juan Carlos Benito Campo

It is right, oat hulls will do as well in a certain extend a good job. Just need to find a source with a reasonable mycotoxin contamination. Thinking about oats is important to distinguish between the hulls and the bran. Oat hulls contain more then 99 % insoluble fiber while oat bran conains more than 50 % soluble fiber

Very good article. A recently published paper from a Polish University confirms your statement that insoluble fiber increase the growth of beneficial bacteria and inhibit the growth of harmful bacteria. Pak Vet J 2015, 35(2): 212-216. They used different Level of an insoluble crude fiber concentrate made of lignocellulose in Broilers. The researchers could see at almost all inclusion level (betwee ...