Healty animals are high productive animals
Aquaculture: Feed additives for optimizing nutrition
Discover Navigator Nutrition’s feed additives for aquaculture
Feed additives in aquaculture for better health and performance
Aquaculture species, such as shrimp, tilapia, and salmon, require precise nutrition to grow efficiently, stay healthy, and cope with challenges in their water environment. Their gut health is important to nutrient absorption, disease resistance, and overall performance. Butyrate-based feed additives offer a proven way to support the needs of the animals.
Key nutritional requirements for aquaculture
1. Gut health and barrier function:
Fish and shrimp have sensitive digestive systems. Butyrate helps strengthen the gut lining, supports mucosal integrity, and reduces inflammation.
2. Better feed efficiency:
Butyrate promotes the development of intestinal villi, improving surface area for nutrient uptake. This leads to better growth and improved feed conversion.
3. Better growth
Butyrate improves average daily gain (ADG) and supports higher body weight, contributing to more efficient and profitable production.
4. Sustainability and performance:
By improving gut function and reducing the need for antibiotics, butyrate contributes to healthier, more efficient, and more sustainable aquaculture systems.
Navigator Nutrition solutions for aqua
At Navigator Nutrition, we offer high-quality feed additives designed to meet the specific needs of the animal, enhancing both performance and sustainability.
Butyrate
Healthy animals are productive animals.
ButyStar® stimulates the immune system and promotes growth in livestock – such as aquaculture, pigs and poultry – effectively reducing the need for preventative antibiotics.
Immune System Boost
Enhanced Growth
Reducing the effect of stress
Improved Overall Health
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