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Poultry Nutrition and Health Benefits

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Which of the following is not a major nutrient group required for poultry nutrition?

  1. Carbohydrates

  2. Proteins

  3. Fats

  4. Vitamins


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Vitamins are not a major nutrient group required for poultry nutrition. The major nutrient groups are carbohydrates, proteins, and fats.

What is the primary function of carbohydrates in poultry nutrition?

  1. Energy source

  2. Building blocks for proteins

  3. Storage form of energy

  4. Regulation of body temperature


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Carbohydrates are primarily used as an energy source for poultry.

Which of the following amino acids is essential for poultry?

  1. Methionine

  2. Lysine

  3. Tryptophan

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Methionine, lysine, and tryptophan are all essential amino acids for poultry.

What is the main function of fats in poultry nutrition?

  1. Energy source

  2. Building blocks for proteins

  3. Storage form of energy

  4. Regulation of body temperature


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Fats are primarily used as an energy source for poultry.

Which vitamin is essential for the prevention of rickets in poultry?

  1. Vitamin A

  2. Vitamin D

  3. Vitamin E

  4. Vitamin K


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Vitamin D is essential for the prevention of rickets in poultry.

What is the main function of minerals in poultry nutrition?

  1. Bone formation

  2. Muscle function

  3. Nerve function

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Minerals are essential for bone formation, muscle function, nerve function, and other important bodily functions in poultry.

Which of the following is not a common poultry disease?

  1. Newcastle disease

  2. Avian influenza

  3. Marek's disease

  4. Mad cow disease


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Mad cow disease is not a common poultry disease.

What is the most common cause of death in poultry?

  1. Disease

  2. Predation

  3. Accident

  4. Old age


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Disease is the most common cause of death in poultry.

Which of the following is not a benefit of consuming poultry?

  1. Good source of protein

  2. Low in fat

  3. High in fiber

  4. Rich in vitamins and minerals


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Poultry is not a good source of fiber.

What is the recommended serving size of poultry per day?

  1. 2-3 ounces

  2. 4-6 ounces

  3. 6-8 ounces

  4. 8-10 ounces


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The recommended serving size of poultry per day is 4-6 ounces.

Which of the following is not a good way to cook poultry?

  1. Baking

  2. Roasting

  3. Frying

  4. Microwaving


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Frying is not a good way to cook poultry because it can increase the risk of heart disease and other health problems.

What is the best way to store poultry?

  1. In the refrigerator

  2. In the freezer

  3. At room temperature

  4. In the pantry


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Poultry should be stored in the refrigerator at a temperature of 40°F or below.

How long can poultry be stored in the refrigerator?

  1. 1-2 days

  2. 3-4 days

  3. 5-7 days

  4. 10-14 days


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Poultry can be stored in the refrigerator for 3-4 days.

How long can poultry be stored in the freezer?

  1. 1-2 months

  2. 3-4 months

  3. 6-8 months

  4. 12-18 months


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Poultry can be stored in the freezer for 12-18 months.

What is the best way to thaw poultry?

  1. In the refrigerator

  2. In cold water

  3. In the microwave

  4. At room temperature


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Poultry should be thawed in the refrigerator at a temperature of 40°F or below.

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