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Poultry: Feed additives for optimizing nutrition
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Feed additives in poultry for better health and performance
Poultry, such as broilers and laying hens, have fast metabolisms and high production demands. Their digestive systems must function efficiently to support growth, strong immunity and good feed conversion. Feed additives such as butyrate, can make a real difference by improving gut health and overall performance in a sustainable way.
Key nutritional requirements for poultry
1. Gut health and intestinal development:
Gut health is essential for nutrient absorption and disease resistance. Butyrate helps strengthen the intestinal barrier, supports villi development, and reduces inflammation. This is important for birds, especially during early growth and challenging periods.
2. Efficient feed conversion:
Fast-growing birds need to extract maximum value from every gram of feed. By enhancing gut function, butyrate improves nutrient utilization and feed efficiency, leading to better growth or egg production.
3. Immune support without antibiotics:
Butyrate contributes to a more stable gut microbiota and a stronger mucosal defense system, helping birds stay healthy naturally. This makes butyrate a non-antibiotic growth promotor.
4. Sustainability and performance:
By improving gut health and reducing the need for medication, butyrate supports more sustainable and responsible poultry production without compromising performance.
Navigator Nutrition solutions for poultry
At Navigator Nutrition, we offer high-quality feed additives designed to meet the specific needs of poultry, enhancing both performance and sustainability.
Butyrate
Healthy animals are productive animals.
ButyStar® stimulates the immune system and promotes growth in livestock – such as pigs and poultry – effectively reducing the need for preventative antibiotics.
Immune System Boost
Enhanced Growth
Reducing the effect of stress
Improved Overall Health
The role of butyrate in poultry nutrition
Butyrate is gaining more and more attention due to its profound impact on gut health and nutrient absorption in poultry. It’s able to tackle some of the most important issues in poultry production. But what are these challenging issues butyrate can help you with?
Read more about the issues in both layers and broilers butyrate can help with.
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