Meeting pigs' phosphorous requirements with fermented soybean meal

Monday, October 1, 2012 - 13:00 in Health & Medicine

Fermented soybean meal (FSBM), considered a promising substitute for fish meal in weanling pig diets because of its protein content, lower cost, and lack of anti-nutritional factors, may have an additional advantage. Researchers recently found that pigs digest the phosphorous in FSBM better than the phosphorus in conventional soybean meal.

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