Variations in porcine colostrum oligosaccharide composition between breeds and in association with sow maternal performance.

Paolo TrevisiDiana LuiseSavanna WonJaime SalcedoMicol BertocchiDaniela BarilePaolo Bosi

Published in: Journal of animal science and biotechnology (2020)

OS composition of colostrum may partially explain the variability in maternal performance within and between different breeds of sow. The obtained OS data can provide useful information for the development of novel prebiotic food supplements for suckling and weaning pigs.

Keyphrases

birth weight
human milk
pregnancy outcomes
genetic diversity
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pregnant women
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weight gain
physical activity
low birth weight
preterm infants
body mass index
weight loss