Amino acids in swine nutrition Technical Articles
Article published the July 29, 2019:
Article published the May 24, 2019:
Key information
Amino acids are involved in various important metabolic pathways beyond growth, including modulating the functioning of the body’s immune system.
During a condition of sub-clinical dis...
Article published the March 20, 2019:
This study was conducted to determine the standardized ileal digestibility (SID) of amino acids (AA) in hydrolyzed feather meal (HFM), flash dried poultry protein (FDPP), poultry meal (PM), and meat and bone me...
Article published the March 20, 2019:
Keywords: bioavailability, valine, performance.
An experiment was conducted to test the hypothesis that Val from a Val-containing fermentation biomass product (Val-FB; 64.4% L-Val) has a bioavailability of 100...
Article published the March 20, 2019:
The objectives were to determine the apparent ileal digestibility and standardized ileal digestibility (SID) of CP and AA in feed ingredients and to develop prediction equations for estimating SID of ...
Article published the December 14, 2018:
Conclusions
The results of this study showed that the nitrogen retention was not different among pigs when receiving a Met-deficient diet supplemented with either MetAMINO® or MHA-Ca at a ratio of 65:100...
Article published the December 14, 2018:
Conclusions
Reducing the dietary crude protein (CP) level and balancing with supplemental amino acids (AA) maintained optimal performance and carcass quality of growing-finishing pigs compared with feeding h...
Article published the November 9, 2018:
Methionine (Met) is the third limiting amino acid (AA) in typical swine diets. Besides protein synthesis as the main role, Met plays an important role as a methyl donor for cellular metabolism and formation of ...
Article published the October 29, 2018:
Introduction
Protein deposition corresponds to the positive balance between protein synthesis and breakdown (Metayer et al., 2008). In an effort to maximize the protein deposition and optimize nutrient utiliza...
Article published the October 29, 2018: