Animal Nutrition Terms Quiz

Any material fed to animals, either of natural origin or one artificially prepared, that when properly used has nutritional value in the diet.

A feedstuff containing more than 18% crude fiber when dry as straw, hay, silage, and pasture.

A feedstuff containing less than 18% crude fiber when dry as grains and protein supplements.

<p>That portion of a feed or other materials remaining after water is completely removed by drying in an oven.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Concentrated sources of energy being specially rich in starch and sugars, including cereal grains.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Nutrition = The sum of all processes by which an animal or plant utilizes a food substance Clinical Nutrition = The dietary management of clinically ill animals Feedstuff = Any material fed to animals, either of natural origin or one artificially prepared, that when properly used has nutritional value in the diet Concentrate = A feedstuff containing less than 18% crude fiber when dry, such as grains and protein supplements</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Nutrient = Any feed component required for maintenance, production and health of the body As-fed basis = An expression of feed nutrient content with moisture included, referring to feed as normally fed to animals Dry matter (DM) basis = That portion of a feed or other materials remaining after water is completely removed by drying in an oven Basal feedstuffs = Concentrated sources of energy, specially rich in starch and sugars, including cereal grains</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Any material fed to animals, either of natural origin or one artificially prepared, that when properly used has nutritional value in the diet = Feedstuff A feedstuff containing more than 18% crude fiber when dry, such as straw, hay, silage and pasture = Roughage An expression of feed nutrient content with moisture included, referring to feed as normally fed to animals = As-fed basis That portion of a feed or other materials remaining after water is completely removed by drying in an oven = Dry matter (DM) basis</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Concentrate = A feedstuff containing less than 18% crude fiber when dry, such as grains and protein supplements Roughage = A feedstuff containing more than 18% crude fiber when dry, such as straw, hay, silage and pasture As-fed basis = An expression of feed nutrient content with moisture included, referring to feed as normally fed to animals Dry matter (DM) basis = That portion of a feed or other materials remaining after water is completely removed by drying in an oven</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The sum of all processes by which an animal or plant utilizes a food substance = Nutrition The dietary management of clinically ill animals = Clinical Nutrition Any material fed to animals, either of natural origin or one artificially prepared, that when properly used has nutritional value in the diet = Feedstuff A feedstuff containing less than 18% crude fiber when dry, such as grains and protein supplements = Concentrate</p> Signup and view all the answers