The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast · Wisenetix

Dr. Young Dal Jang: Piglet Biomarkers and Nutrition - Part 2 | Ep. 191

·11 min·1 clip
Dr. Jang discovers that all piglets face similar weaning stress, but low-weight pigs lack the resilience to handle it effectively.
Dr. Young Dal Jang discusses his research on piglet biomarkers, revealing that low-weaning weight pigs have higher gut permeability and oxidative stress markers compared to high-weight pigs. The episode explores how these biomarkers correlate with health outcomes and discusses nutritional strategies like antioxidants, medium-chain fatty acids, and functional amino acids to support vulnerable piglets.
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