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A Guide to the Principles of Animal Nutrition

Based on over 20 years of teaching experience in animal nutrition, this study guide will enhance learning basic food animal nutritional principles.In this introductory text, six fundamental nutrients, their structure, digestion, and metabolism are covered. A brief introduction to bioenergetics, feed...

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Main Author: Cherian, Gita (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Corvallis, Oregon Oregon State University [2020]
Series:Open textbook library.
Subjects:
Science > Textbooks
Biology > Textbooks
Nutrition > Textbooks
Veterinary Medicine > Textbooks
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Table of Contents:
  • I. Introduction to Nutrition
  • II. Gastrointestinal Tract, Digestive Organs, and Processes
  • III. Carbohydrates, Structures and Types
  • IV. Carbohydrates, Digestion and Absorption
  • V. Carbohydrates, Metabolism
  • VI. Lipids, Structure
  • VII. Lipids, Digestion
  • VIII. Lipids, Transport, Deposition, and Metabolism
  • IX. Proteins
  • X. Proteins, Digestion and Absorption
  • XI. Proteins, Metabolism
  • XII. Proteins and Amino Acids, Quality
  • XIII. Vitamins
  • XIV. Water-Soluble Vitamins (B and C)
  • XV. Minerals
  • XVI. Microminerals
  • XVII. Bioenergetics
  • XVIII. Water in Animal Nutrition
  • XIX. Feed Additives
  • XX. Measurement of Feed and Nutrient Utilization in Food-Producing Animals

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