Question 1
Which type of dietary fiber is MOST effective at slowing gastric emptying and modulating postprandial glycemia?
Correct Answer:
Soluble, viscous fiber (psyllium, guar gum)
Question 2
Which amino acid is conditionally essential in cats but not in dogs, with deficiency producing dilated cardiomyopathy and central retinal degeneration?
Correct Answer:
Taurine
Question 3
What is the typical recommended dietary omega-6:omega-3 fatty acid ratio for healthy adult dogs?
Correct Answer:
4:1 to 10:1
Question 4
Which essential fatty acid is required by cats but not by dogs because cats lack sufficient delta-6-desaturase activity to convert linoleic acid?
Correct Answer:
Arachidonic acid
Question 5
Which of the following best describes DIAAS (Digestible Indispensable Amino Acid Score)?
Correct Answer:
A score of protein quality based on ileal digestibility of each indispensable amino acid relative to a reference pattern
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Prepare with the ACVN Veterinary Nutrition Practice Questions - ACVN Veterinary Nutrition Certifying Examination Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering dietary, cats, dogs, approximately, and diet. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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