Small Animal Nutrition

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Across
  1. 3. A primary source of energy in the diet.
  2. 4. A diet to keep current weight and health.
  3. 5. Lack of essential nutrients, leading to issues.
  4. 8. Site of plant material digestion in some animals.
  5. 10. Nutrient-rich diet for young individuals.
  6. 12. Eating feces, seen in some species.
  7. 15. Essential nutrients in smaller amounts.
  8. 18. A macronutrient made of amino acids.
  9. 20. Provides food's nutrient content details.
  10. 22. Energy needed for basic body functions at rest.
  11. 24. Animals with specialized stomachs for fermentation.
  12. 25. How well the body absorbs nutrients from food.
  13. 26. A vital substance needed for growth and health.
Down
  1. 1. Score assessing overall physical health.
  2. 2. Makes up a significant part of the body; vital for life.
  3. 6. Macronutrient for energy and vitamin storage.
  4. 7. Process of milk production for offspring.
  5. 9. Inorganic substance vital for various functions.
  6. 11. Nutrients needed in larger quantities.
  7. 13. Proteins speeding up chemical reactions.
  8. 14. A non-digestible carbohydrate aiding digestion.
  9. 16. Meets needs during pregnancy and lactation.
  10. 17. Single opening for digestion and reproduction.
  11. 19. Process of breaking down food for absorption.
  12. 21. Essential organic compound for health.
  13. 23. Nutrient transfer into the bloodstream.