Nutrients and Their Major Functions

Protein......................Growth, Maintenance

Fat..........................Energy, Skin, Coat

Fiber........................Regulate Fluids

Moisture.....................Regulate Fluids

Calcium......................Bone, Teeth, Muscle

Phosphorus...................Bone, Teeth, Muscle

Sodium.......................Regulate Fluids

Potassium....................Regulate Fluids

Manganese....................Maintenance

Zinc.........................Reproduction

Iron.........................Blood

Copper.......................Blood

Iodine.......................Thyroid

Vitamin A....................Eyes, Coat

Vitamin D....................Vigor, Bones, Teeth

Vitamin E....................Growth, Reproduction

Thiamin (Vitamin B1).........Nerves, Appetite

Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)......Eyes, Skin, Nerves

Niacin.......................Nerves, Coat

Pantothenic Acid.............Heart, Blood

Choline......................Liver, Kidneys

Pyridoxine (Vitamin B6)......Heart, Blood

Folic Acid...................Growth, Maintenance

Biotin.......................Metabolism

Vitamin B12..................Blood, Energy

Linoleic Acid................Skin, Hair, Coat

Selenium.....................Bone, Muscle

Metabolized Energy...........Sustain Energy

Total Digestible Nutrients...Digestibility