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INTAKE ENERGY [1 record]

Record 1 2021-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Feed (Agric.)
DEF

The total combustible energy in a feed, determined by measuring the amount of heat produced when a feed sample is completely burnt in a bomb calorimeter.

CONT

Crude energy is the total amount of energy contained in a feed. Just like for proteins, the fish can only digest a certain amount of crude energy in the feed throughout the digestion process.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
CONT

L'énergie brute d'un aliment est l'énergie totale qu'il contient. L'EB d'un aliment dépend de sa composition et peut être calculée par addition des quantités d'EB apportées par chacun des ingrédients.

CONT

L'énergie brute d'un aliment ou d'une matière première peut se mesurer grâce à une bombe calorimétrique. Cet appareil mesure l'énergie [...] dégagée sous forme de chaleur par la combustion totale de l'échantillon.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
DEF

La energía que desprende un alimento cuando se somete a combustión dentro de una bomba calorimétrica.

CONT

La cantidad de calor que resulta de la oxidación completa de una unidad de peso de un alimento se conoce como energía bruta o calor de combustión del alimento.

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