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Health & Welfare
Digestibility enhancer can offset cholesterol content in shrimp feed
Cholesterol is an essential nutrient for penaeid shrimp. Trials found that a digestibility enhancer based on natural emulsifiers was as effective as purified cholesterol in improving shrimp growth and feed conversion.