CLASSES OF NUTRIENTS Flashcards
CLASSES OF NUT
Water
Carbohydrates
Fats (lipids)
Vitamins
Minerals
Proteins
The branch of biology that deals with the
Genetics
Structure of Fat
- Glycerol And Fatty Acid
- Saturated fatty acid
- unsaturated fatty acid
classifications of disaccharides
sucrose, maltose, lactose, cellobiose
cclassification of proteins
simple (globular proteins)
fibourous protein
conjugated protein
simple sugar
monosaccharides (glucose)
two molecules
disaccharide (surcose)
three or more molecules
polysaccharides (amylose starch)
organic components of natural food but distinct from carb, fat, protein etc
vitamins
feeds have less than 10% fat except for oil seeds of 20%
natural sources
animal body
- subcutaneous
- surrounding internal organs
- marbling and milk
deficiencies of abnormal metabolism
ketosis and diabetes mellitus
father of genetics
gregor mendel
functions in the animal body
- source of energy
- source of heat
- building stores for other nutrients
act as backbone
genes