Article | 17.09.2021
Bio D® and Broiler Breeders: Supporting High-Performance Animals in Their Vitamin D Needs
Modern diet formulation has developed greatly over the past years, with both macro- and micro-nutrients being explored in detail. One area of focus has been vitamins, including vitamin D. It is rightly considered to be an essential nutrient, as vitamin D is involved with regulating calcium homeostasis and as such has a very broad impact on skeletal development, immunity, and basic metabolic processes. Consequently, the importance of making sure the vitamin D requirement of high-performing animals is met speaks for itself.