Vitamins Flashcards
1
Q
what are vitamins?
A
small organic compounds inlaced in metabolic pathways rather than pat of molecule synthesised. fat and water soluble which determine storage in body
2
Q
Vitamin deficiencies
A
not change feed intake
3
Q
what animals are more induced by vitamin deficiencies?
A
companion + housed animals than free grazers
4
Q
Vit A - Cats
A
need supplements ( cat produce from B-carotene) common in plants
5
Q
Vitamin B
A
more Important in monogastrics than ruminants as they produce it in gut linked with Cobolt