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- 2. If a specific amino acid required to synthesize a protein is not available, the protein cannot be synthesized, the amino acid is referred to as
- 7. A compound associated with fibrous feedstuffs.
- 8. Blending of feedstuffs to improve amino acid balance in the final diet takes advantage of the differences in amino acid content in feedstuffs
- 10. Fats are also called.
- 12. Without _______________ synthesis, life could not exist.
- 13. Lignin content of plants increases as the plants ________________.
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- 1. Often overlooked and not considered as a nutrient when formulating rations for livestock.
- 3. Amino acids that the tissues of the animal can synthesize in adequate amounts
- 4. Lactose contains glucose and _________________.
- 5. Cellulose is found in high concentrations in _______________________.
- 6. Amino acid an animal cannot produce in adequate amounts to satisfy its requirements
- 9. The primary component found in livestock feeds.
- 11. __________________ and cellulose are the two polysaccharides found in plants in the highest concentrations.
