Basic Canine Nutrition

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Across
  1. 6. Lists the minimum levels of crude protein and fat and the maximum levels of water and fiber
  2. 7. Chemicals made from amino acids, form enzymes metabolizing food into energy and form hormones
  3. 10. Must be listed in decreasing order of weight
  4. 11. Partially degraded animal tissue
Down
  1. 1. Prepared in a mixing pressure cooker and are coated with a liquid fat, carbohydrate, milk products or "digest" for extra palatability
  2. 2. Component of all foods; required in larger amounts than all other nutrients
  3. 3. Increase the palatability of food, needed for the absorption of certain vitamins and are a source of essential fatty acids
  4. 4. Supply energy to the body
  5. 5. Serves as enzymes and are required in small amounts
  6. 8. Are fats, proteins, vitamins and minerals
  7. 9. Essential for bone formation, muscle metabolism, fluid balance and nervous system function