The Pet Food Science Podcast Show Dr. Tayler Hansen: Micronutrients in Pet Food | Ep. 23
In the dynamic world of pet nutrition, understanding the intricate balance of micronutrients in pet food formulations is paramount. This crucial aspect ensures pets' health and well-being and drives innovation and quality in the industry. In this episode, Dr. Tayler Hansen delves into this topic, offering invaluable insights into the challenges and strategies of micronutrient supplementation in pet diets. Dr. Hansen discusses the importance of balanced formulations, risks of over-supplementation, the role of premixes, and the impact of micronutrients on pet metabolism. Join us in exploring these vital considerations that shape the future of pet nutrition.
"Micronutrients play key roles in metabolic processes, including regulatory and structural functions."
What youโll learn:
- (00:00) Highlight
- (02:13) Introduction
- (16:50) Optimal levels of minerals and vitamins in pet food
- (18:22) Importance of including a premix in pet food formulations
- (24:27) How minerals can affect other nutrients
- (25:40) Bioavailability of minerals in pet food
- (27:46) Shelf life considerations for vitamins and minerals
- (40:42) The final questions
Meet the guest: Dr. Tayler Hansen
Experience:
- Current: Companion Animal Nutritionist at Trouw Nutrition
- Past: Postdoctoral Associate at the Cornell University
Background:
- Ph.D., Animal Sciences (University of Florida)
- M.Sc., Animal Sciences (University of Kentucky)
- B.Sc., Animal Sciences (University of Florida)
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