Pelleting of broiler diets: An overview with emphasis on pellet quality and nutritional value

MR Abdollahi, V Ravindran, B Svihus - Animal feed science and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Pelleting is the most prevalent heat treatment in the production of poultry feed. The objective
of pelleting is to agglomerate smaller feed particles into larger particles as pellets to …

Friend or foe? Impacts of dietary xylans, xylooligosaccharides, and xylanases on intestinal health and growth performance of monogastric animals

JT Baker, ME Duarte, DM Holanda, SW Kim - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Xylan is naturally present in typical feedstuffs fed to animals and has been
shown to cause increased digesta viscosity reducing nutrient digestibility and growth …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of fiber source and heat processing of the cereal on the development and pH of the gastrointestinal tract of broilers fed diets based on corn or rice

JM González-Alvarado, E Jiménez-Moreno… - Poultry Science, 2008 - Elsevier
We studied the influence of the cereal (corn and rice), heat processing (HP) of the cereal
(raw and steam cooking), and fiber inclusion (none; 3% oat hulls, OH; and 3% soy hulls, SH) …

[HTML][HTML] Inclusion of insoluble fiber sources in mash or pellet diets for young broilers. 1. Effects on growth performance and water intake

E Jiménez-Moreno, A de Coca-Sinova… - Poultry science, 2016 - Elsevier
The effects of feed form and the inclusion of insoluble fiber in the diet on growth performance
and water intake were studied in female broilers from 0 to 21 d of age. The experimental …

Nutritional and functional roles of phytase and xylanase enhancing the intestinal health and growth of nursery pigs and broiler chickens

VHC Moita, SW Kim - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Feed enzymes have been widely used with the goal to improve nutrient
digestibility and growth performance of pigs. However, recent studies have shown that feed …

Improving digestive utilization of fiber-rich feedstuffs in pigs and poultry by processing and enzyme technologies: A review

S De Vries, AM Pustjens, HA Schols… - Animal Feed Science …, 2012 - Elsevier
The effects of processing technologies, whether or not combined with cell wall degrading
enzymes, on the physicochemical properties of non-starch polysaccharides (NSP) and the …

The effects of hydrothermal processing on feed hygiene, nutrient availability, intestinal microbiota and morphology in poultry—A review

FG Boroojeni, B Svihus, HG von Reichenbach… - Animal Feed Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
Hydrothermal processing (HTP) of poultry feed including pelleting, extrusion and expansion,
have a considerable impact on feed hygiene, nutrient availability as well as on intestinal …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of dietary fiber and fat on performance and digestive traits of broilers from one to twenty-one days of age

E Jiménez-Moreno, JM González-Alvarado… - Poultry Science, 2009 - Elsevier
The influence of fiber source and dietary fat level on digestive traits and productive
performance was studied in broilers from 1 to 21 d of age. There were 6 treatments arranged …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of type of cereal, heat processing of the cereal, and fiber inclusion in the diet on gizzard pH and nutrient utilization in broilers at different ages

E Jiménez-Moreno, JM González-Alvarado, R Lázaro… - Poultry Science, 2009 - Elsevier
An experiment was conducted to study the effects of type of cereal (60% corn or 60% rice),
heat processing of the cereal (raw or steam-cooked), and fiber source (control without hulls …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of dietary supplementation of xylanase on apparent ileal digestibility of nutrients, viscosity of digesta, and intestinal morphology of growing pigs fed corn …

AA Passos, I Park, P Ferket, E von Heimendahl… - Animal Nutrition, 2015 - Elsevier
This study was to determine apparent ileal digestibility of acid detergent fiber (ADF), neutral
detergent fiber (NDF), dry matter (DM), energy, organic matter (OM), crude ash, digesta …