#3 Carbohydrates Flashcards
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Nutrient is used for _ of _ _ and _ and _
maintenance, body tissues, processes, production
Poultry Require source of _, _, _, _, _, _
energy, nitrogen, fat, mineral, vitamin, water
Approximate cost of nutrients in diet _% Energy, _% Protein, _% Phosphorus, _% Rest
60, 25, 8, 7
Is energy a nutrient?
No
Components that supply energy into poultry feed
Carbohydrates > Fats > AA
In addition to maintenance of normal body processes, and production related activities what is energy used for?
Maintain body temp during cold or heat stress, retention in body products
Carbohydrates are composed of _ and _
Water, Carbon
Carbohydrates provide _kCal/gram
4
Is there any one essential carbohydrate that is essential?
No
The main carbohydrate in poultry diets
Starch
Feed ingredients high in starch ,,_,
Barley, Wheat, Corn
2 Types of Starch
Amylose, Amylopectin
Amylose is relatively _, and is _ to breakdown than , uses __- bonds
linear, harder, amylopectin, a1-4
Amylopectin is _, and is _ to breakdown than _, uses - and - bonds
branched, easier, amylose, a1-6
Amylose and Amylopectin both use _ bonds
glycosidic