Annals of Animal Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 7, 2024
Abstract
The
scientific
evidence
on
the
effects
of
consuming
organic
chicken
meat
human
health
is
examined
in
this
review
article.
Few
studies
particularly
look
at
eating
people’s
health.
Although
conflicting,
they
speculate
that
may
reduce
incidence
obesity
and
allergy-related
illnesses.
Customers
who
purchase
generally
have
healthier
habits.
significance
these
discoveries
for
unclear.
Still,
animal
poultry
suggest
whether
agriculture
produces
food
from
conventional
or
sources
has
different
early
development
physiology.
Omega-3
fatty
acids
are
more
abundant
than
common
meat.
However,
not
nutritionally
relevant
compared
to
other
dietary
sources.
widespread
use
pharmaceuticals
one
primary
drivers
antimicrobial
resistance
traditional
agriculture.
It
possible
risk
potentially
significant
positive
public
by
preventing
sickness
using
antibiotics
sparingly,
as
done
farming.
highlights
importance
feeds
an
effective
vital
alternative
industry
their
impact
Poultry Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
104(1), P. 104521 - 104521
Published: Nov. 7, 2024
This
study
aimed
to
discover
how
using
nano
artichoke
leaf
extract
Stabilized
with
zinc
Nanoparticles
(ZnO-Nano-ALPE)
as
an
alternative
antibiotics
and
antioxidant
in
broiler
feed
affected
their
growth,
meat
quality,
blood.
In
a
completely
randomized
design
experiment,
210
1-day-old
chicks
(Arbor
Acres)
were
assigned
three
trial
groups.
Each
group
was
subdivided
into
seven
replicates,
each
ten
unsexed
chicks.
The
groups
formed
follows:
the
control
received
basal
diet
without
additives.
contrast,
ZnO-Nano-ALPE1
ZnO-Nano-ALPE2
plus
1.0
2.0
cm3
of
ZnO-Nano-ALPE
/kg
diet,
respectively.
results
showed
significant
changes
LBW
on
days
28
31
lives,
showing
greatest
changes.
Variation
analysis
revealed
no
discernible
between
treatment
groups;
however,
there
notable
variations
calculated
intake
(FI)
29
31.
There
carcass
features
treatments,
except
for
percentage
carcass,
dressing,
thigh,
heart,
intestine
cecum
group.
addition,
we
found
differences
total
protein,
albumin,
globulin
levels
higher
compared
other
two
increased
alanine
aminotransferase
(ALT)
aspartate
(AST)
elevated
cholesterol
levels.
immunoglobulins,
Superoxide
dismutase
(SOD)
Malondialdehyde
(MDA)
among
exhibiting
highest
Thus,
adding
growing
chick
feeds
at
rates
could
improve
productivity,
some
characteristics,
blood
parameters.
Poultry Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
104(1), P. 104392 - 104392
Published: Oct. 9, 2024
This
study
aimed
to
discover
how
Echinacea
powder
extract
(EPE),
an
antioxidant,
affects
the
growth
rate,
body
composition,
and
blood
parameters
in
broilers
as
alternative
antibiotics.
In
a
completely
randomized
design
study,
4
experimental
groups
received
280
broiler
chicks,
5-days-old
(Cobb
500).
Each
group
was
distributed
into
7
replicates,
each
containing
ten
unsexed
chicks.
Four
were
randomly
selected
from
chicks;
first
(the
control
group)
given
drinking
water
only.
Conversely,
birds
treatments
2,
3,
supplemented
with
EPA
their
water.
They
1.0,
2.0,
3.0
cm
Poultry Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
104(1), P. 104519 - 104519
Published: Nov. 7, 2024
This
study
evaluated
the
effects
of
Moringa
oleifera
leaf
powder
extract
stabilized
with
zinc
nanoparticles
(ZnNPs-MLPE)
as
a
natural
growth
promoter
in
broiler
diets.
Randomly
assigned
264
one-day-old
Ross
308
chicks
to
four
different
feeding
treatments,
each
group
being
subdivided
into
six
replicates,
comprising
11
unsexed
chicks.
The
control
was
fed
basic
diet
without
additives,
while
experimental
groups
were
supplemented
1.0,
2.0,
or
3.0
cm³
ZnNPs-MLPE/L
diet.
findings
demonstrated
that
2.0
and
cm³/L
ZnNPs-MLPE
supplementation
significantly
enhanced
live
body
weight
(LBW)
gain
(BWG).
Feed
intake
(FI)
feed
conversion
ratio
(FCR)
did
not
show
significant
differences
between
treated
control,
indicating
additive
negatively
affect
efficiency.
However,
an
increase
abdominal
fat
noted
treatments
relative
control.
Blood
analysis
revealed
had
lower
levels
"total
cholesterol
(TC),
triglycerides
(TG),
low-density
lipoprotein
(LDL),
very
(VLDL),
alanine
transaminase
(ALT)
compared
group.
In
contrast,
total
protein
(TP),
albumin,
albumin/globulin
(A/G)
ratio"
higher
groups.
Immunoglobulins
IgY
IgM,
well
superoxide
dismutase
(SOD)
levels,
elevated.
Malondialdehyde
(MDA)
reduced,
improved
antioxidant
capacity
immune
function
ZnNPs-MLPE-treated
conclusion,
at
positively
impacted
efficiency,
capacity,
immunological
functionality.
These
support
potential
effective
enhancer
for
producing
healthier
poultry
products.
Poultry Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 105085 - 105085
Published: March 1, 2025
The
purpose
of
this
research
was
to
assess
the
effects
formic
acid
(FORM)
and
an
herbal
mixture
(HM)
as
antibiotic
alternatives
in
broiler
meals
on
growth
efficiency,
carcass
criteria,
blood
parameters,
intestinal
bacterial
populations.
A
total
360
one-day-old
Ross
308
chicks
were
assigned
six
trial
treatments
using
a
totally
randomized
method.
Each
group
consisted
6
replicates,
with
10
unsexed
per
replicate.
groups
arranged
follows:
NC
(negative
control,
basal
diet);
PC
(positive
diet
+
0.5
g
Polymyxin
E
antibiotic/kg
Form2,
Form4,
HM3,
HM6
(basal
supplemented
2
or
4
ml
acid,
3
mixture/kg
diet,
respectively).
findings
showed
no
substantial
variations
"body
weight
(BW)
body
gain
(BWG)"
among
relative
groups.
HM
g/kg
exhibited
higher
"feed
intake
(FI)
improved
feed
conversion
ratio
(FCR)"
other
treatments.
Carcass
characteristics
not
substantially
impacted
by
supplementation,
except
for
spleen
weight,
which
highest
group.
Significant
changes
parameters
observed,
notable
ALT
AST
activity
"urea,
creatinine,
protein,
globulin,
albumin"
levels
supplementation
also
increased
antioxidant
(GPx,
GST,
GSH)
compared
while
reducing
MDA
Additionally,
significantly
reduced
harmful
populations
cecal
samples.
Conversely,
Lactobacilli
counts
greater
than
those
groups,
although
significant
variances
Clostridium
observed.
In
conclusion,
supplementing
mixtures
positively
influences
status,
microbiota.
Poultry Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 105164 - 105164
Published: April 1, 2025
This
study
aimed
to
evaluate
the
effects
of
date
palm
pollen
(DPP)
supplementation
in
diet
Japanese
quail
on
growth
performance,
carcass
characteristics,
blood
biomarkers,
and
intestinal
bacterial
load.
A
total
360
unsexed
one-day-old
chicks
were
randomly
assigned
four
experimental
groups
using
a
completely
randomized
design.
Each
group
was
further
subdivided
into
three
replicates,
each
consisting
30
chicks.
In
experiment,
first
given
control
(basal
diet);
second
same
basal
plus
3
g/kg
DPP;
third
5
fourth
7
DPP.
The
results
revealed
significant
differences
between
treatments,
with
DPP
leading
increased
body
weight
(BW)
gain
(BWG)
during
initial
weeks
(P
<
0.05),
these
became
more
pronounced
0.01)
later
stages
study.
Additionally,
DPP-treated
demonstrated
lower
feed
intake
(FI)
improved
conversion
ratio
(FCR)
than
group.
Supplementation
significantly
0.05)
influenced
carcass,
liver,
spleen,
thymus,
bursa
percentage.
addition
impacted
all
hematological
parameters,
except
for
red
cell
concentration.
Biochemical
analysis
showed
increase
protein,
albumin,
globulin,
high-density
lipoprotein
(HDL)
levels
groups.
contrast,
alanine
aminotransferase
(ALT),
aspartate
(AST),
urea,
creatinine,
cholesterol,
triglycerides,
low-density
(LDL)
reduced
0.01).
had
impact
antioxidant
enzyme
activities,
showing
increases
capacity
(TAC),
superoxide
dismutase
(SOD),
glutathione
peroxidase
(GPx),
catalase
(CAT)
levels.
Furthermore,
malondialdehyde
(MDA)
nitric
oxide
(NO)
concentrations
According
microbiological
tests,
Escherichia
coli
Staphylococcus
aureus
summary,
adding
enhances
their
gut
microbiota
composition,
biochemical
markers.
Annals of Animal Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 7, 2024
Abstract
This
work
aimed
to
examine
the
impacts
of
dietary
Bacillus
subtilis
(BS)
supplementation
on
several
parameters.
Twelve
groups
six
hundred-day-old
male
Ross
chicks
were
created
for
study.
Each
treatment
was
allotted
into
five
replicates,
with
ten
birds
each.
Four
distinct
diet
treatments
provided
42
days:
A
served
as
control,
whereas
diets
B,
C,
and
D
had
125,
250,
500
mg
BS
per
kg
feed.
Every
fed
in
three
stages:
continuous
(days
1-42)
starter
only
1–21),
finisher
22–42),
both.
The
results
showed
that
D-3
C-3
significantly
higher
feed
intake
(FI),
body
weight
gain
(BWG),
conversion
ratio
(FCR),
livability,
European
Production
Efficiency
Factor
(EPEF).juo09
also
largest
relative
weights
liver,
gizzard,
pancreas,
bursa,
spleen,
well
enhanced
these
organs.
Groups
high
villus
height,
decreased
crypt
depth,
VH:
CD
ileum,
jejunum,
duodenum.
levels
(D-3
C-3)
eliminated
Salmonella
,
C.
perfringens
E.
coli
from
caecum,
colon.
From
above,
a
conclusion
could
be
drawn
safe
substitute
AGPs
broiler
diets.
Annals of Animal Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 7, 2024
Abstract
Worldwide,
the
production
of
agricultural
residues
exceeds
five
billion
metric
tons
per
year.
Regardless
their
many
applications
and
substantial
potential
to
increase
crop
animal
productivity,
residues,
particularly
in
Asian,
African,
Arabian
nations,
are
burned.
This
detrimental
practice
limits
recycling
soil
nutrients
while
increasing
air
pollution
wellness
risks.
Enhancing
feed
efficiency
simultaneously
lowering
costs
protein
is
a
key
objective
nutritional
supplements
livestock
feeding.
Antibiotics
have
been
utilized
farm
animals
at
sub-therapeutic
levels
use
effectiveness
digestion,
as
well
welfare
performance.
However,
present
ban
on
antibiotics
has
boosted
search
for
substitutes,
with
natural
additives
considered
cutting-edge
options.
On
other
hand,
that
undergone
biological
treatment
improves
intake,
digestibility.
Nevertheless,
absence
agents
expertise
substrate
weight
decrease
may
result
40%
dry
matter
loss
application.
In
this
review,
we
look
importance
residue
administration
advancement
adoption
technologies
handle
surplus
residue.