Dr. Oluyinka Olukosi: Poultry Nutrition & Gut Health | Ep. 64

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In this episode of The Poultry Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Oluyinka Olukosi from the University of Georgia explores the intersection of poultry nutrition and gut health. Discussing the innovative use of functional fibers and stimbiotics, Dr. Olukosi explores how strategic dietary components can enhance nutrient utilization and bolster the immune response in poultry. Listen to this episode on all major platforms.

"Gut health is about ensuring that animals can utilize nutrients efficiently, preventing digestive tract disturbances that lead to non-beneficial microorganisms proliferation."

Meet the guest: Dr. Oluyinka Olukosi is an Associate Professor in the Department of Poultry Science at the University of Georgia. With a PhD in Animal Sciences from Purdue University and extensive experience as a Senior Poultry Research Scientist at the Scottish Agricultural College, Dr. Olukosi specializes in poultry nutrition and gut health. Dr. Olukosi's work focuses on leveraging dietary strategies to optimize poultry performance.

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What you'll learn:

• (00:00) Highlight
• (01:20) Introduction
• (02:45) Gut health overview
• (03:57) Functional fibers in diet
• (06:15) Key metabolites in gut health
• (07:43) Wheat and barley impact
• (10:44) Fiber benefits and cautions
• (15:39) Closing thoughts

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