Limitations of conventional models and a conceptual framework for a nutrient flow representation of energy utilization by animals

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 647-659

  Birkett, S ^a   De Lange, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Energy utilization; Modelling; Nutrient flow representation

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CALORIC INTAKE; DIET; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENERGY TRANSFER; EXPERIMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MODEL; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; STATISTICAL PARAMETERS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0035680290     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/bjn2001441     Document Type: Article

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