History of Animal Nutrition pt.2 Flashcards
Anything that promotes growth or development.
Nutriment
involves various chemical reactions and physiological processes, which transform foods into body tissues and activities
Nutrition
Science of nourishment of animals.
Animal Nutrition
Nutritional Status
Nutriture
Contains little amount of crude fiber and more than 60 percent total digestible nutrient.
Concentrate
Poor quality feeds containing lesser amount of total digestible
Forage Roughage
The chemical substances found in the feed materials are necessary for the maintenance, production and health of animals.
Nutrient
state of complete physical, mental and social well being and not
merely the absence of disease or infirmity as defined by World Health Organization
Health
Substances that promote growth and participate in repairing tissues of the body.
Nutritious
A specialist in the problems of nutrition.
Nutritionist
To feed an animal with substance necessary for life and growth.
Nourish
Food of animals comprising any naturally occurring ingredient or
material fed to animals for the purpose of sustaining growth and development.
feed (feed stuff)
A regulated selection of a feed ingredient or mixture of ingredients including water, which is consumed by animals on a prescribed schedule.
Diet
feed items that a mixture is made of
Ingredients
An ingredient or a combination of ingredients added to the basic feed
mixture for specific purposes like to increase feed ingestion or to alter metabolism
Additives
A fixed amount of feed for one animal, fed for a definite period, usually for a 24 hour period.
Ration
The ration which provide an animal with the proper amount,
proportion and variety of all the required nutrients to keep the animal in its form to perform best in respect of production and health.
Balanced Ration
A single feed mixture, which has all of the dietary essentials
Complete Ration
A mixture of the known essential dietary nutrients in a pure form that is
fed to experimental animals in nutrition studies.
Purified Diet
to add one or more nutrients to a feed
Fortify
The essential amino acid of protein that shows the greatest
percentage deficit in comparison with the amino acids contained in the same quantity of another protein selected as standard.
Limiting Amino Acid
pericarp or seed coat of grain removed during processing
Bran
Grain from which hulls have been removed.
Groat
protein of low biological value present in maize
Zein
Zein is deficient in what protein and amino acid?
Lysine and tryptophane