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M.D.T. [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-08-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- total digestible nutrients
1, record 1, English, total%20digestible%20nutrients
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TDN 1, record 1, English, TDN
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The total digestible nutrients include all the organic nutrients - protein, fiber, nitrogen-free extract, and fat (the latter being multiplied by 2.25, because its energy value for animals is approximately 2.25 times that of protein or carbohydrates). The abbreviation T.D.N. is often used for total digestible nutrients. 2, record 1, English, - total%20digestible%20nutrients
Record 1, Key term(s)
- total digestible nutrient
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- unités nutritives totales
1, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9s%20nutritives%20totales
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- U.N.T. 1, record 1, French, U%2EN%2ET%2E
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- matières digestibles totales 2, record 1, French, mati%C3%A8res%20digestibles%20totales
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- unité nutritive totale
- matière digestible totale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- nutrientes digestibles totales
1, record 1, Spanish, nutrientes%20digestibles%20totales
masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Es la suma de los prótidos, de los glúcidos y de los lípidos digestibles, multiplicados estos últimos por el factor 2,25 debido al mayor valor energético de las grasas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - nutrientes%20digestibles%20totales
Record 1, Key term(s)
- nutriente digestible total
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