The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics

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Comparative Study of Two Levels of Available Phosphorus in the Ration of Broiler Chicks


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1 Dept. of Animal Nutrition, Orissa University of Agriculture & Technology, Bhubaneswar-751003, India
     

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Phytin phosphorus is not utilised by avians due to the absence of phytase in their system. According to the National Research Council (NRC)* estimate, about 70 per cent of the plant phosphorus comes from phytin.
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B. K. Sahu
Dept. of Animal Nutrition, Orissa University of Agriculture & Technology, Bhubaneswar-751003, India
N. C. Panda
Dept. of Animal Nutrition, Orissa University of Agriculture & Technology, Bhubaneswar-751003, India

Abstract


Phytin phosphorus is not utilised by avians due to the absence of phytase in their system. According to the National Research Council (NRC)* estimate, about 70 per cent of the plant phosphorus comes from phytin.