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Builds resistance
to disease by ensuring a complete micronutrient balance. |
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Ensures organic trace elements are more readily assimilated
compared to those in manufactured feeds. |
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Assists nutrient
absorption, healthy growth and animal performance. |
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Provides essential
roughage maintaining healthy intestinal function. |
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Experiments
with pigs in Norway have shown that 3% seaweed meal fortified
with Calcium, Phosphorus and Vitamin D can supply all the extra
minerals and vitamins required by the animals. |
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Pigs on rations with seaweed meal showed better growth and feed
conversion than the control groups, with no difference in carcass
quality. |
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Experiments in Ireland
indicated that the chief value of adding seaweed meal was to
improve the amount of basic ration that could be digested. |
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