The Dairy Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast - Dr. José Eduardo Santos: Rumen-Protected Choline - Part 2 | Ep. 107
Nov 06, 2025In this episode of The Dairy Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. José Eduardo Santos from the University of Florida continues exploring the science behind choline and its role in improving dairy cow performance. He explains the importance of rumen-protected choline, breaks down updated research on bioavailability, ideal dosage, and interactions with nutrients like methionine. Listen now on all major platforms!
What you'll learn:
- Rumen-protected choline
- Choline bioavailability
- Optimal choline dosage
- Choline and methionine
- Energy-corrected milk
Meet the guest:
Dr. José Eduardo P. Santos is a Professor in the Department of Animal Sciences at the University of Florida, with a DVM from São Paulo State University and graduate degrees from the University of Arizona. His work focuses on improving health and performance in transition cows through nutritional strategies.
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