Consumption of fructooligosaccharides and nitrogen excretion in cats

被引:6
作者
Groeneveld, EA [1 ]
Kappert, HJ [1 ]
Van der Kuilen, J [1 ]
Beynen, AC [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Utrecht, Dept Nutr, Fac Vet Med, NL-3508 TD Utrecht, Netherlands
关键词
cats; nitrogen excretion; fructooligosaccharides;
D O I
10.1024/0300-9831.71.4.254
中图分类号
R15 [营养卫生、食品卫生]; TS201 [基础科学];
学科分类号
100403 ;
摘要
In a cross-over study with adult cats the effect on nitrogen (N) excretion of a diet supplemented with fructooligosaccharides (FOS) was compared with a diet supplemented with an equal amount of fructose and glucose. FOS raised N excretion with faeces by 26% (P < 0.05) and non-significantly lowered N excretion wit, h urine by 5%. Thus, there was a shift in N excretion from urine to faeces. The amount of faecal dry matter was significantly higher (by 23.3%) when FOS was consumed.
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页码:254 / 256
页数:3
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