Minerals
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| % of dry body weight | show 🗑
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| show | -major minerals
-needed in larger amounts in the diet
-measured in % or g/kg
-Ca, P, Na, Cl, Mg, K, S
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| Microminerals | show 🗑
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| Affects on Mineral Deficiencies/Imbalances | show 🗑
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| show | -weight loss
-unhealthy look (skin, coat, hair, etc.)
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| Occurence of Mineral Deficiencies/Imbalances | show 🗑
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| Calcium | show 🗑
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| show | -P
-~1/4 of body's total minerals
-"master mineral": involved in almost every metabolic process
-sources: dairy products, grains(ruminants only)
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| show | -2:1
-meeting requirements
-safe range: 1.5:1-6:1
-too low: results in urinary calculi
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| show | -Na
-extracellular cation and acid-base balance
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| Chlorine | show 🗑
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| show | -Mg
-enzyme activator
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| show | -S
-Sulfur-containing amino acids (high protein feeds are a good source)
-Biotin and Thiamine
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| Potassium | show 🗑
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| Mineral Supplementation | show 🗑
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| show | -Co
-vitamin B12
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| Copper | show 🗑
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| show | -F
-tooth decay
-excess is more of a concern
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| show | -Fe
-cellular respiration
-hemoglobin, myoglobin, cytochromes
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| Iodine | show 🗑
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| show | -Mn
-metabolism of amino acids, fatty acids
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| show | -Mo
-nucleic acid metabolism
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| Selenium | show 🗑
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| show | -Zn
-enzyme cofactor
-hair, feather, skin
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| Mineral Functions | show 🗑
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| show | -Forages: generally good(good source Ca, low P)
-Grains: moderate P source(low in others, almost devoid of Ca)
-trace minerals ofted related to soil concentration
-water
-availablity can be a major problem
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| show | -inorganic nutrient
-produces no energy
-used as structural material and body regulators
-macro and microminerals
-forages and grains are very different sources
-balances are very important
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