A CONTRIBUTION TO THE PRAILEAL ABSORPTION OF VITAMIN-C WITH THE HORSE

Citation
H. Meyer et al., A CONTRIBUTION TO THE PRAILEAL ABSORPTION OF VITAMIN-C WITH THE HORSE, Pferdeheilkunde, 12(6), 1996, pp. 851-852
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Sciences
Journal title
ISSN journal
01777726
Volume
12
Issue
6
Year of publication
1996
Pages
851 - 852
Database
ISI
SICI code
0177-7726(1996)12:6<851:ACTTPA>2.0.ZU;2-K
Abstract
The net absorption oi ascorbic acid was determined in 2 jejunal fistul ated horses. The horses received 10 mg ascorbic acid/kg bw/meal (in cr istalline form or as polyphosphate). The praeileal absorption amounted to 87 resp. 81 %.