Effect of type of fiber, site of fermentation, and method of analysis on digestibility of soluble and insoluble fiber in rabbits

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 2860-2871

  Abad Guaman R ^a   Carabano R ^a   Gomez Conde M S ^a   Garcia J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Digestibility; Insoluble dietary fiber; Intestinal mucin; Rabbit; Soluble dietary fiber

Indexed keywords

MUCIN;

ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CECUM; CHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; DIETARY FIBER; DIGESTION; DRUG EFFECTS; FECES; FERMENTATION; ILEUM; METABOLISM; PHARMACOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RABBIT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VETERINARY;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; CECUM; DIET; DIETARY FIBER; DIGESTION; FECES; FERMENTATION; ILEUM; MUCINS; RABBITS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC;

EID: 84971324083     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: 15253163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/jas.2014-8767     Document Type: Article

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