Effects of energy source on growth and body composition of Holstein calves fed only milk replacer or whole milk

Effects of energy source on growth and body composition of Holstein calves fed only milk replacer or whole milk

ABSTRACT: Whether lactose or fat is a better fuel for protein synthesis and deposition in young calves has remained controversial. Also, it remains uncertain whether bioactive factors in whole milk might influence growth compared with a milk replacer of similar macronutrient composition. We used Hol...

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Main Authors: K.S. Bartlett, F.K. McKeith, R.A. Molano, M.E. Van Amburgh, M.J. VandeHaar, G.E. Dahl, J.K. Drackley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-08-01
Series:Journal of Dairy Science
Subjects:
lactose
fat
efficiency
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030225003972
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