The disaccharides below are comprised of which monosaccharides? Sucrose:                                          +                                          Lactose:                                          +                                          Maltose:                                          +                                         

Describe the process of lipid digestion and absorption in the small intestine of non-ruminant animals.

Explain in details three roles of glucose in fat synthesis.

Feeding high grain diets or feeding high polyunsaturated (PUFA) diets can lead to milk fat depression. Explain the biological processes associated with milk fat depression.

Your flock of chickens need methionine (hydrophobic and nonpolar amino acid) in their diet in order to grow out feathers and reduce the risk of cannibalistic behavior; however, the prepared diet you purchased contains more leucine (hydrophobic and nonpolar amino acid) than methionine. What potential problems do you foresee? 

Give three reasons as to why it is important to maximize fiber digestion for ruminants.

Excess dietary lipids in ruminants can reduce dry matter intake and reduce ruminal fermentation. Explain how ruminal fermentation is affected and the consequences in terms of nutrient utilization.

Explain what happens when dietary triglycerides reach the rumen.

List two ways of minimizing CH4 production in the rumen.

You have just borrowed $250,000 from First Source Bank to purchase your new home. You took out a 30-year mortgage and the Annual Percentage Rate (APR) on the loan is 12% per year, compounded monthly. Your monthly payment is $2,571.53 and your first payment must be made one month from today. How much of your 360th payment (your last payment) is interest?