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Vitamins in Animal Nutrition : Comparative Aspects to Human Nutrition.

Vitamins in Animal Nutrition presents concise, up-to-date information on vitamin nutrition for livestock and poultry; comparisons with vitamin use in human nutrition are also presented. This book describes the basic chemical, metabolic, and functional role of vitamins and vitamin supplementation. A...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McDowell, Lee Russell
Other Authors: Cunha, Tony J., 1916-1992
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford : Elsevier Science, 1989.
Series:Animal feeding and nutrition.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Vitamins in Animal Nutrition: Comparative Aspects to Human Nutrition; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction and Historical Considerations; I. Definition of Vitamins; II. Classification of Vitamins; III. Vitamin Nomenclature; IV. Vitamin Requirements; V. Vitamin Occurrence; VI. History of the Vitamins; Chapter 2. Vitamin A; I. Introduction; II. History; III. Chemical Structure and Properties; IV. Analytical Procedures; V. Metabolism; VI. Functions; VII. Requirements; VIII. Natural Sources; IX. Deficiency; X. Supplementation
  • II. HistoryIII. Chemical Structure, Properties, and Antagonists; IV. Analytical Procedures; V. Metabolism; VI. Functions; VII. Requirements; VIII. Natural Sources; IX. Deficiency; X. Supplementation; XI. Toxicity; Chapter 6. Thiamin; I. Introduction; II. History; III. Chemical Structure, Properties, and Antagonists; IV. Analytical Procedures; V. Metabolism; VI. Functions; VII. Requirements; VIII. Natural Sources; IX. Deficiency; X. Supplementation; XI. Toxicity; Chapter 7. Riboflavin; I. Introduction; II. History; III. Chemical Structure, Properties, and Antagonists; IV. Analytical Procedures
  • V. MetabolismVI. Functions; VII. Requirements; VIII. Natural Sources; IX. Deficiency; X. Supplementation; XI. Toxicity; Chapter 8. Niacin; I. Introduction; II. History; III. Chemical Structure, Properties, and Antagonists; IV. Analytical Procedures; V. Metabolism; VI. Functions; VII. Requirements; VIII. Natural Sources; IX. Deficiency; X. Supplementation; XI. Toxicity; Chapter 9. Vitamin B6; I. Introduction; II. History; III. Chemical Structure, Properties, and Antagonists; IV. Analytical Procedures; V. Metabolism; VI. Functions; VII. Requirements; VIII. Natural Sources; IX. Deficiency
  • X. SupplementationXI. Toxicity; Chapter 10. Pantothenic Acid; I. Introduction; II. History; III. Chemical Structure, Properties, and Antagonists; IV. Analytical Procedures; V. Metabolism; VI. Functions; VII. Requirements; VIII. Natural Sources; IX. Deficiency; X. Supplementation; XI. Toxicity; Chapter 11. Biotin; I. Introduction; II. History; III. Chemical Structure, Properties, and Antagonists; IV. Analytical Procedures; V. Metabolism; VI. Functions; VII. Requirements; VIII. Natural Sources; IX. Deficiency; X. Supplementation; XI. Toxicity; Chapter 12. Folacin; I. Introduction; II. History