A DIETARY SUPPLEMENT COMPRISING BETA-GLUCAN AND CASEIN HYDROLYSATE FOR IMPROVING HEALTH AND GROWTH PERFORMANCE IN A MAMMAL

摘要

A non-therapeutic method of improving growth performance of a weaning mammal comprises a step of administering to the weaning mammal or a maternal mammal an effective amount of beta-glucan and casein hydrolysate, wherein the weight ratio of beta-glucan to casein hydrolysate is 1:2 to 2:1. A dietary supplement suitable for oral administration to a mammal comprising beta-glucan and casein hydrolysate is also provided, wherein the weight ratio of beta-glucan to casein hydrolysate is 1:2 to 2:1.