Tannins as feed additives to modulate ruminal biohydrogenation: Effects on animal performance, milk fatty acid composition and ruminal fermentation in dairy ewes fed a diet containing sunflower oil

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 164, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 199-206

  Toral, Pablo G ^a   Hervás, Gonzalo ^a   Bichi, Elena ^a   Belenguer, Álvaro ^a   Frutos, Pilar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chestnut tannin; Conjugated linoleic acid; Quebracho; Sheep; Vaccenic acid

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOVIDAE; HELIANTHUS; MEDICAGO SATIVA; OVIS ARIES; SCHINOPSIS BALANSAE;

EID: 79952709808     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2011.01.011     Document Type: Article

References (36)

1. Álvarez del Pino M.C., Hervás G., Mantecón A.R., Giráldez F.J., Frutos P. Comparison of biological and chemical methods, and internal and external standards, for assaying tannins in shrub species. J. Sci. Food Agric. 2005, 85:583-590.
2. AOAC Official Methods of Analysis of the Association of Analytical Communities 2006, AOAC International, Gaithersburg, MD, USA. 18th ed. (1st revision).
3. AOCS Official Methods and Recommended Practices of the American Oil Chemist's Society 2008, AOCS, Urbana, IL, USA. 5th ed. (2nd printing).
4. Benchaar C., Chouinard P.Y. Assessment of the potential of cinnamaldehyde, condensed tannins, and saponins to modify milk fatty acid composition of dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 2009, 92:3392-3396.
5. Benchaar C., McAllister T.A., Chouinard P.Y. Digestion, ruminal fermentation, ciliate protozoal populations, and milk production from dairy cows fed cinnamaldehyde, quebracho condensed tannin, or Yucca schidigera saponin extracts. J. Dairy Sci. 2008, 91:4765-4777.
6. Bernard L., Mouriot J., Rouel J., Glasser F., Capitan P., Pujos-Guillot E., Chardigny J.M., Chilliard Y. Effects of fish oil and starch added to a diet containing sunflower-seed oil on dairy goat performance, milk fatty acid composition and in vivo delta-9 desaturation of [13C] vaccenic acid. Br. J. Nutr. 2010, 104:346-354.
7. Cabiddu A., Molle G., Decandia M., Spada S., Fiori M., Piredda G., Addis M. Responses to condensed tannins of flowering sulla (Hedysarum coronarium L.) grazed by dairy sheep. Part 2: Effects on milk fatty acid profile. Livest. Sci. 2009, 123:230-240.
8. Chilliard Y., Ferlay A., Rouel J., Lamberett G. A review of nutritional and physiological factors affecting goat milk lipid synthesis and lipolysis. J. Dairy Sci. 2003, 86:1751-1770.
9. Foley W.J., Iason G.R., McArthur C. Role of secondary metabolites in the nutritional ecology of mammalian herbivores: how far have we come in 25 years?. Nutritional Ecology of Herbivores 1999, 130-209. American Society of Animal Science, IL, USA. H.-J.G. Jung, G.C. Fahey (Eds.).
10. Frutos P., Hervás G., Giráldez F.J., Mantecón A.R. An in vitro study on the ability of polyethylene glycol to inhibit the effect of quebracho tannins and tannic acid on rumen fermentation in sheep, goats, cows and deer. Aust. J. Agric. Res. 2004, 55:1125-1132.
11. Hervás G., Frutos P., Giráldez F.J., Mantecón A.R., Álvarez del Pino M.C. Effect of different doses of quebracho tannins extract on rumen fermentation in ewes. Anim. Feed Sci. Technol. 2003, 109:65-78.
12. Hervás G., Luna P., Mantecón A.R., Castañares N., de la Fuente M.A., Juárez M., Frutos P. Effect of diet supplementation with sunflower oil on milk production, fatty acid profile and ruminal fermentation in lactating dairy ewes. J. Dairy Res. 2008, 75:399-405.
13. Khiaosa-Ard R., Bryner S.F., Scheeder M.R.L., Wettstein H.R., Leiber F., Kreuzer M., Soliva C.R. Evidence for the inhibition of the terminal step of ruminal alpha-linolenic acid biohydrogenation by condensed tannins. J. Dairy Sci. 2009, 92:177-188.
14. Kramer J.K.G., Hernandez M., Cruz-Hernandez C., Kraft J., Dugan M.E.R. Combining results of two GC separations partly achieves determination of all cis and trans 16:1, 18:1, 18:2 and 18:3 except CLA isomers of milk fat as demonstrated using Ag-ion SPE fractionation. Lipids 2008, 43:259-273.
15. Makkar H.P.S. Effects and fate of tannins in ruminant animals, adaptation to tannins, and strategies to overcome detrimental effects of feeding tannin-rich feeds. Small Rumin. Res. 2003, 49:241-256.
16. McSweeney C.S., Palmer B., McNeill D.M., Krause D.O. Microbial interactions with tannins: nutritional consequences for ruminants. Anim. Feed Sci. Technol. 2001, 91:83-93.
17. Mertens D.R. Gravimetric determination of amylase-treated neutral detergent fiber in feeds with refluxing in beakers or crucibles: Collaborative study. J. AOAC Int. 2002, 85:1217-1240.
18. Molle G., Decandia M., Giovanetti V., Cabiddu A., Fois N., Sitzia M. Responses to condensed tannins of flowering sulla (Hedysarum coronarium L.) grazed by dairy sheep: Part 1. Effects on feeding behaviour, intake, diet digestibility and performance. Livest. Sci. 2009, 123:138-146.
19. Mueller-Harvey I. Unravelling the conundrum of tannins in animal nutrition and health. J. Sci. Food Agric. 2006, 86:2010-2037.
20. Ottenstein D.M., Bartley D.A. Improved gas chromatography separation of free acids C2-C5 in dilute solution. Anal. Chem. 1971, 43:952-955.
21. Palmquist D.L., Lock A.L., Shingfield K.J., Bauman D.E. Biosynthesis of conjugated linoleic acid in ruminants and humans. Advances in Food and Nutrition Research 2005, vol. 50:179-217. Elsevier Academic Press, San Diego, CA, USA.
22. Pariza M.W., Park Y., Cook M.E. The biologically active isomers of conjugated linoleic acid. Prog. Lipid Res. 2001, 40:283-298.
23. Pell A.N., Woolston T.K., Nelson K.E., Schofield P. Tannins: Biological activity and bacterial tolerante. Tannins in Livestock and Human Nutrition 2000, 111-117. Aust. Ctr. Int. Agric., Res. ACIAR Proceedings No. 92, Adelaida, Australia. J.D. Brooker (Ed.).
24. SAS SAS User's Guide: Statistics, Version 9.1 2003, SAS Inst. Inc., Cary, NC, USA.
25. Shingfield K.J., Ahvenjärvi S., Toivonen V., Äröla A., Nurmela K.V.V., Huhtanen P., Griinari J.M. Effect of dietary fish oil on biohydrogenation of fatty acids and milk fatty acid content in cows. Anim. Sci. 2003, 77:165-179.
26. Shingfield K.J., Reynolds C.K., Hervás G., Griinari J.M., Grandison A.S., Beever D.E. Examination of the persistency of milk fatty acid composition responses to fish oil and sunflower oil in the diet of dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 2006, 89:714-732.
27. Shingfield K.J., Bernard L., Leroux C., Chilliard Y. Role of trans fatty acids in the nutritional regulation of mammary lipogenesis in ruminants. Animal 2010, 4:1140-1166.
28. Taylor K.A.C.C. A simple colorimetric assay for muramic acid and lactic acid. Appl. Biochem. Biotechnol. 1996, 56:49-58.
29. Toral P.G., Frutos P., Hervás G., Gómez-Cortés P., Juárez M., de la Fuente M.A. Changes in milk fatty acid profile and animal performance in response to fish oil supplementation, alone or in combination with sunflower oil, in dairy ewes. J. Dairy Sci. 2010, 93:1604-1615.
30. Toral P.G., Hervás G., Gómez-Cortés P., Frutos P., Juárez M., de la Fuente M.A. Milk fatty acid profile and dairy sheep performance in response to diet supplementation with sunflower oil plus incremental levels of marine algae. J. Dairy Sci. 2010, 93:1655-1667.
31. Toral P.G., Shingfield K.J., Hervás G., Toivonen V., Frutos P. Effect of fish oil and sunflower oil on rumen fermentation characteristics and fatty acid composition of digesta in ewes fed a high concentrate diet. J. Dairy Sci. 2010, 93:4804-4817.
32. Turner S.-A., Waghorn G.C., Woodhard S.L., Thomson N.A. Condensed tannins in birdsfoot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus) affect the detailed composition of milk from dairy cows. Proc. N. Z. Soc. Anim. Prod. 2005, 65:283-289.
33. Vasta V., Makkar H.P.S., Mele M., Priolo A. Ruminal biohydrogenation as affected by tannins in vitro. Br. J. Nutr. 2009, 102:82-92.
34. Vasta V., Mele M., Serra A., Scerra M., Luciano G., Lanza M., Priolo A. Metabolic fate of fatty acids involved in ruminal biohydrogenation in sheep fed concentrate or herbage with or without tannins. J. Anim. Sci. 2009, 87:2674-2684.
35. Wang Y., Waghorn G.C., McNabb W.C., Barry T.N., Hedley M.J., Shelton I.D. Effect of condensed tannins in Lotus corniculatus upon the digestion of methionine and cysteine in the small intestine of sheep. J. Agric. Sci. 1996, 127:413-421.
36. Weatherburn M.W. Phenol-hypochlorite reaction for determination of ammonia. Anal. Chem. 1967, 39:971-974.