Essays about: "lipid supplement"

Found 1 essay containing the words lipid supplement.

  1. 1. Effects of palmitic and stearic acids supplementation on milk yield, composition and milk lipolysis in dairy cows

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Caroline Robertsson; [2013]
    Keywords : lipid supplement; FFA; free fatty acids; milk fat globules; in vivo digestibility;

    Abstract : When facing the fact that high yielding dairy cows has an increasing energy requirements, the practice of adding lipid supplements such as concentrates rich in palm oil and/or palm oil industry by-products become more common. Palm oil containing high levels of C16:0 causes high levels of free fatty acids (FFA) which are linked to larger milk fat globules (MFG) which affect the reaction of lipolysis resulting in rancid flavour and processing problems. READ MORE