A comparison of faecal analysis with backtracking to determine the diet composition and species preference of the black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis minor) [PDF]
, 2009 The diet of black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis minor) was studied using backtracking and faecal analysis in South Africa. Both methods yielded different results, with a large bias for dominant species.
Lieverloo, R.J., van +6 more
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Impact of Diet Composition on Insulin Resistance
Nutrients, 2022 Insulin resistance is a complex condition in which the body does not respond adequately to insulin, a hormone secreted by the pancreas with an essential role in the regulation of blood sugar levels [...]
Fátima O. Martins, Silvia V. Conde
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Diet Composition and Cholesteremia in Japanese Quail ,
Poultry Science, 1977 Male, Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica) were given ad libitum access to one of four diets: a corn-soybean meal control, control plus 1% cholesterol, a glucose-soybean meal with 10% fat plus 1% cholesterol (inducer) or inducer minus 1% cholesterol for an initial 12 weeks beginning at 22 weeks of age.
MORRISSEY, RB, DONALDSON, WE
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Composition of the athletes diet
Potravinarstvo Slovak Journal of Food Sciences, 2011 Sports nutrition is a constantly evolving field with many of research papers published annually. However, designing the most suitable sports diet is very difficult. It must be given to the type of training, its duration and intensity, the age and sex of the athlete and also for overall health.
Beáta Pramuková +2 more
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Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2019 Our food choices, food production pathways and household behaviors together govern the impact that our diet has on our health as well as the environment.
Sylvia L. R. Wood +2 more
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The environment within: how gut microbiota may influence metabolism and body composition [PDF]
, 2010 Obesity, diabetes and consequently atherosclerotic vascular disease have become major health and public health issues worldwide. The increasing and staggering prevalence of obesity might not only be explained by nutritional habits or the reduction of ...
Vos, W.M., de +15 more
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Differences in dietary niche and foraging behavior of sympatric mule and white‐tailed deer
Ecosphere, 2019 Mule (Odocoileus hemionus) and white‐tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) are congeneric and share similar life histories, yet their distribution is segregated across much of North America. Extensive research on both species within and outside their zone
Stephanie L. Berry +3 more
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Morphological correlates of prey consumed by Podarcis melisellensis (Braun, 1877) and P. siculus (Rafinesque, 1810) (Sauria, Lacertidae) from two mainland regions in the eastern Adriatic area [PDF]
Archives of Biological Sciences, 2013 The correlation between trophic utilization and morphology was studied for two lizard species (Podarcis melisellensis and P. siculus) from two mainland localities in the eastern Adriatic area; this is the first report of trophic and morphometric data ...
Stamenković S.Ž., Matić Rada
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Meta-analysis of apparent ruminal synthesis and postruminal flow of B vitamins in dairy cows
Journal of Dairy Science, 2022 : As milk production has significantly increased over the past decade(s), existing estimates of the B-vitamin needs of the modern dairy cow are currently being reconsidered, as suboptimal B-vitamin supply may affect metabolic efficiency. At the same time,
V. Brisson +5 more
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