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The portion if the diet that supplies a major source if C, H, O and N for animals is:
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Protein
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Another name for galactose is:
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Brain sugar
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The sweetest sugar man or animals commonly consume is:
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Fructose
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The sugar that can cause pigs to go blind after long-term consumption is:
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Xylose
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Feeding high levels of sucrose to puppies, kittens, and baby pigs may cause diarrhea because:
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Sucrase levels are low
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Lactose may be beneficial to the diet of young monogastrics because:
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Its converted to lactic acid which decrease stomach pH, low pH reduces pathogenic bacteria & improves protein digestion
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Fructooligosaccharides are carbohydrates that can:
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Increase lactic acid bacteria in cats, encourage Bifidobacteria growth, inhibit E.coli, used as non-nutritive sweetener
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The irrveversible change in starch structure resulting from cooking is called:
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Gelatinization
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The type of polysaccharide that has an alpha 1-6 bond and gives starch a branching structure is called:
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Amylopectin
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The polysaccharide stored in the liver and muscle of animals is called:
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Glycogen
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The most important enzyme involved in starch digestion in animals is:
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Pancreatic amylase
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The mineral required for glucose absorption in the small intestine is:
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Sodium
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The carbohydrate source(s) that is/are common in pet diets include:
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Corn, wheat, rice, oats
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The non-starch polysaccharides that make up dietary fiber includes all of the following:
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Cellulose, pectin, hemicellulose
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The more crystalline the cellulose molecules becomes the more:
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Slowly cellulose is digested
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