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What is the definition of food/feed according to the text?
Any material that, after ingestion by animals, is capable of being digested, absorbed, and utilized.
What is the course objective of Principles of Animal Nutrition?
To determine the basic principles behind the animal and its food, different nutrients and their functions, different feeds for animals, feeding management and practices.
What is one of the unit objectives of Introduction to Animal Nutrition?
To describe the role of nutrition in animal industry.
What is the function of feed nutrients?
To provide essential elements for animal growth and maintenance.
According to the text, what can be considered as food/feed for animals?
Any material that can be digested, absorbed, and utilized by animals.
Study Notes
Definition of Food/Feed
- Food/Feed is defined as any substance consumed by an animal to provide energy, nutrients, and sustenance.
Principles of Animal Nutrition
- The course objective is to understand the principles of animal nutrition and their application to improve animal health and productivity.
Introduction to Animal Nutrition
- One of the unit objectives is to understand the concepts of animal nutrition and their importance in animal production.
Function of Feed Nutrients
- Feed nutrients provide energy, support growth and maintenance, and enable animals to reproduce and respond to their environment.
Examples of Food/Feed
- Any substance consumed by an animal to provide energy, nutrients, and sustenance can be considered as food/feed, including plants, animals, and microorganisms.
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