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Tocopherol more bioavailable than tocopheryl-acetate as a source of vitamin E for broilers

Vitamin E is typically supplied in the form of tocopheryl-acetate (T-Ac) since tocopherol (T) has stability issues. Tocopheryl-acetate, however, must be hydrolyzed in the intestines before it can be absorbed, a step that is purportedly rate-limiting for its bioavailability. The objective of this stu...

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Autores principales: van Kempen, Theo A. T. G., Benítez Puñal, Samuel, Huijser, Jet, De Smet, Stefaan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9132266/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35613141
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0268894