BASIC FOOD NUTRIENTS
Post Views: 3 Nutrients that are required in a fairly large quantity by the body are referred to as macro nutrients while micro nutrients are required in a very little… Read More »BASIC FOOD NUTRIENTS
Carbohydrates
ANIMAL NUTRITION
Post Views: 1 ANIMAL NUTRITION (FOOD SUBSTANCES) Food is a complex energy-rich organic matter which living organism feed on to obtain nutrients and substances necessary for life. Food substances are… Read More »ANIMAL NUTRITION
CARBOHYDRATES
Post Views: 0 Carbohydrates are naturally occurring organic compounds containing carbon, hydrogen and oxygenwith oxygen in the ratio 1:2 as in water. The general molelcular formula of carbohydrates is Cx(H2O)y … Read More »CARBOHYDRATES
FUNCTIONS OF VARIOUS CLASSES OF FOOD
Post Views: 0 Food Classification, Sources and Functions CLASS SOURCES FUNCTIONS Carbohydrates Cassava, yam, maize, sugar-cane, honey, potatoes, rice, millet etc. Provide energy needed for the body. Proteins Fish, meat,… Read More »FUNCTIONS OF VARIOUS CLASSES OF FOOD
CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS WHICH CONSTITUTE LIVING ORGANISMS
Post Views: 739 CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS WHICH CONSTITUTE LIVING ORGANISMS All matter is made up of chemical elements, each of which exists in the form of smaller units called atoms Some… Read More »CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS WHICH CONSTITUTE LIVING ORGANISMS
LIVESTOCK NUTRITION – SUPERB EXPLAINATION
Post Views: 180 Introduction Livestock nutrition: Livestocks are fed for the purpose of production and body maintenance. The edible material given to animals is called food. It is digested, absorbed… Read More »LIVESTOCK NUTRITION – SUPERB EXPLAINATION
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM AND DIGESTION IN HUMANS
Post Views: 941 DIGESTIVE SYSTEM AND DIGESTION IN HUMANS Organs that are involved with feeding in humans constitute the digestive system Digestive System and Associated Glands Human digestive system starts… Read More »DIGESTIVE SYSTEM AND DIGESTION IN HUMANS