Effects of dietary oil source in pre-starter diets on growth performance, nutrient utilization, and organ weights in broiler chickens

After hatching, broiler chicks transition from relying on yolk lipids to dietary nutrients. Providing dietary oils with a fatty acid profile similar to that of the yolk, particularly rich in oleic acid, may facilitate this metabolic shift. This study evaluated the effects of different oil sources in...

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Main Authors: Reza Akbari Moghaddam Kakhki, Cibele Araujo Torres, Lewis Alfonso Aguirre Toribio, Alejandro Saiz Del Barrio, Ana Isabel García-Ruiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-11-01
Series:Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579125008909
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