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Which nutrient produces the most energy per gram when digested?
Lipids
Which nutrient is comprised of chains of sugars?
Carbohydrates
Which carbohydrate is the most difficult for animals to digest?
Lignin
Which food stuff is an example of nitrogenous?
Roughage Hay/Legume Hay
If a steer at 20 lbs of feed a excreta 8 lbs of feces then what was the digestion coefficient?
60%
What is the main function of carbohydrates in the body?
Energy
Vitamin from green plant?
vitamin a
Vitamin from the sunshine?
vitamin d
Major function of vitamin a?
night vision
Function of vitamin d?
calcium absorption
Function of vitamin e?
muscular function
Which nutrient is made up from amino acids?
protein
What process allows plants to manufacture carbohydrates?
photosynthesis
What type of energy is left to maintenance and production?
net energy
, What type of energy refers to the total energy in the feed?
gross energy
Which is larger? (gross or net)
gross energy
Which answer best describes most roughages?
high fiber
Soybean meal is?
high in protein
Essential amino acids?
must be supplied in the diet
Defining characteristics of a ruminant animal?
herivore and cloven hoof
Digestable energy plus fecal energy?
gross energy
Sheep are?
herbivores
Heat plus net energy?
metabolized energy
What is the function of the rumen?
Fiber digestion
Which category contains calcium?
macro-mineral
What has more nitrogen?
proteins
Which is easier to digest?
disaccharides
Which mineral is a component of hemoglobin?
iron