Carvacrol and cinnamaldehyde promote gut health in weaned pigs

A team of Chinese researchers evaluated the effects of cinnamaldehyde and carvacrol supplementation on the performance and gut health of weaned pigs. They published about their findings in the peer-reviewed journal Animal Nutrition in a research article published in March 2024. Maintaining optimal gut health and functionality is essential for post-weaning piglet health and performance. Simultaneously, gut nutrient transporters and peptides are involved in appetite and feed intake control mech