Nutrition Flashcards
Concentrates
HIGH in energy
LOW in fiber
HIGHLY digestible
Roughages
LOW in energy
HIGH in fiber
LESS digestible
Carbonaceous COncentrate
MAINLY for energy
We’re looking for a carbon Change
And to remove glucose
LOW in protein(not enough protein means it must be supplements by a second source of feed ingredients)
Cereal Grains such as corn (we feed grain for ENERGY)
Nitrogenous Concentrate
We want the added amount of protein that the animal is missing from the grains
HIGH in protein
Soybean meal, cottonseed meal(roughage) ,tankage, dairy products
Carbonaceous Roughage
LOW in protein ; Mature grass Hay, stover,mature grain slice
Nitrogenous Roughage
HIGH in protein ; Legume hay and silage, groaning pasture & silage
Nitrogenous Roughage
Grain Kernel Image
Germ-tells you what the seed is going to be, DNA
Ginning of Cotton, GIN trash
Ruminants can use this low quality roughages
CUbed Gin Trash
Strictly for producing energy
Pellets
Increase the actual use of the food youre purchasing
Movement and Storage
Increase dIgestability
Water
Die most quickly without it
Proteins
Supplements are expensive
Carbohydrates
Main energy Source
Lipids(Fats & Oils)
2.25 x energy
Vitamins
Organic catalyst
Minerals(ash).
Will not burn
Feed Additives
Growth stimulators
Feed 100%
Moisture 12%( enough for it to be palatable or too much can make it spoil)
Dry matter 88%
Dry matter 88%
Ash 5%
Organic matter 83%
Organic Matter(83%)
Protein 13%
Non-Protein Matter 70 %
How much is nitrogen and how much is protein
Non-protein matter (70%)
(EE) = Fat 4%
Carbohydrate 66%
Carbohydrate 66%
Crude fiber (10%)
NFE (56%)
Chart for Relative amounts of nutrients in textbook