Cat-astrophe Flashcards
1
Q
What is gross energy and why is it no a useful measure in animal nutrtion?
A
Amount of energy in feed
Not the same as the energy they get out of it
2
Q
what ways is energy lost from food?
A
Faecal energy
Urine and gas energy
Heat
Maintenance
3
Q
What is metabolisable energy?
A
measure of how much energy can be used by the animal from a feed
