
The Pet Food Science Podcast Show Dr. Gavin Boerboom: Trace Mineral Nutrition | Ep. 90
In this episode of The Pet Food Science Podcast Show, Dr. Gavin Boerboom, Global Category Director of Trace Minerals at Trouw Nutrition, takes a closer look at the role of trace minerals in pet nutrition. He breaks down the science behind their bioavailability and highlights how they support immune function, coat health, and sustainability in companion animals. Dr. Boerboom offers practical insights for pet food formulators and industry professionals, sharing tips on optimizing formulations while balancing nutritional benefits with environmental responsibility. Listen now on your favorite platform to stay informed about the latest in pet food innovation!
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"Trace minerals affect not just immune health, but also skin and coat quality, energy metabolism, and overall physiological performance in pets."
Meet the guest: Dr. Gavin Boerboom is the Global Category Director of Trace Minerals at Trouw Nutrition. With a Ph.D. in trace mineral nutrition from Wageningen University, he has expertise in monogastric nutrition, product development, and marketing strategies. Dr. Boerboomโs career spans research, technical support, and global program management, focusing on improving the bioavailability and sustainability of trace minerals.
What will you learn:
- (00:00) Highlight
- (01:57) Introduction
- (04:03) Trace minerals
- (07:17) Coat health
- (09:57) Trace minerals & obesity
- (18:51) Sustainability & sourcing
- (25:12) Precise requirements
- (28:27) Final Questions
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