Equine Nutrition

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Across
  1. 3. - A substance which favorably affects the nutritive processes of the body; a food
  2. 4. - Important parts of vitamins, hormones, and amino acids
  3. 7. - Source of protein nutrient
  4. 8. - Needed in amounts; serve as catalysts for many transformations and reactions in the body tissues
  5. 9. - A horse drinks about 10-12 gallons/day during normal environmental conditions
  6. 10. - Supports body functions
Down
  1. 1. - Decreased growth, reduced feed intake, body tissue loss, poor hair coat, reduced hoof growth
  2. 2. - Accounts for about 22% of the fat-free composition of the mature horse; 80% of the animal’s structure
  3. 5. - Horses that consume more feed than an idle horse.
  4. 6. - Energy nutrients; lipids, fatty acids