Nutrition Chapter 1 Flashcards

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Nutrition

A

The sum of the processes by which an animal or plant takes in and utilized food/feed

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2
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6 Classes of Nutrients

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Water, protein, lipids, carbohydrates, vitamins, mineral

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3
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Of the 6 classes of nutrients which nutrients provides energy?

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Protein, Lipids, and Carbohydrates

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4
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water comprises __ of animal fat free body weight?

A

71-73%

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5
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What are the sources of water?

A

Drinking
Free water (found in feedstuffs)
Metabolic Water

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6
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Carbohydrates are considered

A

Renewable

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7
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Carbohydrates severe as form of

A

Energy

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8
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Which nutrients is the highest concentration (besides water)?

A

Protein

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9
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What are the 2 times of protein?

A

True protein
Non Protein nitrogen

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10
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True/False lipids are soluble?

A

False
Lipids are not soluble

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11
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The term food references to?

A

Humans

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12
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The term feed references too?

A

Animals/Plants

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13
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Nutrients

A

Any food or feed constituent, compound, or chemical element that maintains life

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14
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What is the water requirements in most species?

A

no set requirements

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15
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Which nutrient is the primary component of livestock feeds?

A

Protein

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