Feeds
Feeds high in carbohydrates and fats that provide energy.
what is Energy Feeds?
The process by which animals take in and utilize food for growth, maintenance, reproduction, and production.
What is Nurtrition?
An animal that only eats plants.
The group of organs that breakdown food so the body can absorb nutrients.
A Ration that provides all the nutrients an animal needs in the correct amounts of proportions.
What is Balanced Ration?
What is feedstuff?
A chemical substance in food that provide energy or helps build, maintain, or repair the body.
What is Nuterient?
An animal that only eats mainly meat.
The process of breaking down feed into smaller parts so the body can absorb nutrients.
What is Digestion?
The energy and nutirents required to keep the animal alive without gain or loss of weight.
What is Maintenance?
Feeds high in protein, necessary for muscle development and repair.
What is Protein Feeds?
Inorganic nutrients needed in small amounts for bone growth, nerve function, and other processes.
What is Minerals?
An animal that eats both plants and animals.
The movement of nutirents from the digestive system into the blood or lymph.
What is Absorprion?
The increase in size and weight of an animal.
What is Growth?
Low fiber, high-energy feed such as grains.
What is Concentrate?
Organic nutirents needed in small in amounts for normal growth, reproducution, and health.
What is Ruminant?
The sum of all physical and chemical processes in the body that convert food into energy and body tissues.
What is Metabolism?
The process of producing offspring, which requires specific nutrition for breeding animals.
What is Reproduction?
What is Supplement?
Nutrients that provide quick energy, mainly from plants.
What is Carbohydrates?
An animal with a simple stomach.
What is Non-ruminant?
An animal with a four -compartment stomach that can digest roughages.
What is Ruminant?
A measure of how efficiently an animal converts feed into body weight or product.
What is Feed Conversion Ratio?