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MACRONUTRIMENTS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-06-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
- Animal Feed Processing Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- proximate
1, record 1, English, proximate
correct, see observation, generic
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the collective name for moisture (water), lipids, protein, carbohydrates and ash. 2, record 1, English, - proximate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Proximates. Soyabean seeds mainly consist of proteins, lipids, carbohydrates and minerals. Proteins and lipids are the two most important fractions commercially, accounting for more than 60 % of the grain weight. Soyabeans can vary in content due to both varietal differences and environmental factors which affect the overall seed composition. The proximate analyses are commonly conducted on animal feed stuffs ... 3, record 1, English, - proximate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Proximate analysis [is] a chemical scheme for evaluating feedstuffs, in which a feed is partitioned into the six fractions: 1) Moisture; 2) Total (Crude) Protein; 3) Fat; 4) Ash; 5) Crude Fiber; and 6) Nitrogen-Free Extract (NFE). 4, record 1, English, - proximate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
proximate: usually in the plural. 5, record 1, English, - proximate
Record 1, Key term(s)
- proximate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
- Alimentation des animaux (Matériel)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- macronutriment
1, record 1, French, macronutriment
see observation, masculine noun, specific
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Physiologie de la digestion des nutriments énergétiques; métabolismes et structures chimiques des macronutriments (protéines, glucides, lipides) et micronutriments (vitamines, minéraux et oligo-éléments); [...] 1, record 1, French, - macronutriment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[L'Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture, la FAO, rend le terme «promimate» par grossière]. Proximate analysis of the diets and their nutritive value. [...] Analyse grossière et valeur nutritive des régimes expérimentaux. [...] Análisis general de las dietas y de su valor nutritivo. 2, record 1, French, - macronutriment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme macronutriment est, le plus souvent, utilisé au pluriel. Il ne correspond pas exactement au terme «proximate» au sens de macromolécules, car il n'inclut pas les cendres «ash». 3, record 1, French, - macronutriment
Record 1, Key term(s)
- macronutriments
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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