Chapter 16 Flashcards
Pumace in pet foods is ___________
the pulp of fruit
What is digest?
A solution produced through partial enzymatic degradation of meat
What is an example of a function ingredient and what it does?
Omega 3 or 6 fatty acids help with skin health
What are 4 specific example of naturally-derived or synthetic antioxidant?
Vit. E, vit. C, citric acid, and BHA
Why are barley and sorgum used in pet foods?
Slow digestion and help with glycemic control
Why is potato used in dog and cat foods?
Enhance texture of canned food, helps make food visually appealing (stews), and good source of digestible starch
Soybean products like textured veggie protein can cause what symptoms?
Loose stools and flatulance
Byproduct of meat includes parts of the animal not used for human food. What does that include?
Bone and organ meat
Labels that claim they are natural can only use what types of ingredients?
Plants and mined sources
What is solid residue left after juicing fruits and veggies?
Pulp
Gluten is what type of nutrient?
Protein
What is the milling byproduct produced from the outer coat of cereal grain?
Bran
Rice flours in food cause a rapid rise in what after eating?
Glucose
Does corn gluten meal contain all of the amino acids than an animal may need?
No
Do protein sources in cat/dog food only come from animal sources?
No
