Choose the BalanGut ® LS formulations that are right for you Trial results demonstrate BalanGut ® LS’s ability to support gut health and wellbeing Table 1. MIC assay comparison of blend of short and medium chain fatty acid glycerides versus simple salts of butyric acid Monoglyceride blend Monoglyceride blend Article number Livestock Pigs, Poultry Livestock Pigs, Poultry Sodium butyrate Tested product Product name BalanGut ® LS The right balance for a healthy gut and sustainable wellbeing Also available for aquaculture Source: G. Tosi, L. Alborali. WPSA-48th National Congress of the Scientific Association of Aviculture, April 2011. Aquaculture Fish, Shrimp Aquaculture Fish, Shrimp Body weight gain (day 0 -21) (17d PI) Grams/day The unique mixture of naturally occurring monoglycerides of short and medium chain fatty acids. Piglet trial in Spain (IRTA). Weaned piglets challenged with a pathogenic strain of E. coli (K88). 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A healthy gut is the key to a healthy animal BalanGut ® LS. The way it works BalanGut contains butyric, caprylic and capric acid monoglycerides, which have active impacts on the gut, resulting in: Cell proliferation and epithelium renewal Positive effects on tight junctions romotion of peptide secretion P balanced enteric microbial A population Interacting with bacteria Results show BalanGut® LS’s positive impacts on suckling piglets Far more than being just a digestive organ, the gut is key to every aspect of animal health, wellbeing and performance. BalanGut® LS is proven to play a vital role...