Vocab
What is a protein that increases the rate of chemical reactions?
Enzyme
essential nutrient
List one Fat Soluble vitamin
A, D, E, K
How are minerals divided?
What is the most important nutrient
water
estimate of a total protein of a feed?
crude protein
What is one essential nutrient?
proteins, carbs, lipids, vitamins, minerals, water
What aids in day and night vision?
Vitamin A
Is cobalt a macromineral?
No
what provides no nutrition but some can be added for extra vitamins and minerals?
additives
substance added to livestock feed to improve appearance and preserve flavor and taste along with supply medication
feed additive
What is the main source of energy for animals?
What is formed by the presence of light?
Vitamin D
What helps to transport nutrients in and out of cells?
Potassium
What is energy that is released from a specific feed?
Gross Energy
How well an animal will accept feed
palatability
Are simple or complex carbs easier to breakdown?
simple
What improves the immune system?
Vitamin C
Give an example of one macromineral
calcium and phosphorus, sodium and chloride, sulfur, potassium
What is energy in the feed after you subtract the energy lost in feces
digestible energy
a vitamin that is stored in the liver and fat is a ?
fat soluble vitamin
Starches are what kind of carb?
Complex
What is more important in a ruminant than in a non-ruminant?
Vitamin B-12
What is extremely important in the diet of pregnant animals to ensure normal development of a fetus?
Iodine
Decreased growth and development, reduced feed intake, body tissue loss, poor hair coat are all examples of what?
Protein Deficiencies