growth additives
1Natural growth promoter — NGPs redirects here. For the power station in Iceland, see Nesjavellir Geothermal Power Station. Natural Growth Promoters (NGPs) are feed additives for farm animals. Contents 1 Definition 2 Categories of NGPs 3 General benefits of NGPs …
2Natural Growth Promoters — (NDPs) are feed additives for farm animals.DefinitionDifferent categories of feed additives for farm animals are referred to as Natural Growth Promoters (NGPs) or Non antibiotic Growth Promoters. They are commonly regarded as favorable… …
3surface coating — ▪ chemistry Introduction any mixture of film forming materials plus pigments, solvents, and other additives, which, when applied to a surface and cured or dried, yields a thin film that is functional and often decorative. Surface coatings… …
4food additive — additive (def. 4). * * * ▪ food processing Introduction any of various chemical substances added to foods to produce specific desirable effects. Additives such as salt, spices, and sulfites have been used since ancient times to preserve… …
5materials science — the study of the characteristics and uses of various materials, as glass, plastics, and metals. [1960 65] * * * Study of the properties of solid materials and how those properties are determined by the material s composition and structure, both… …
6Criticism of the Food and Drug Administration — Numerous governmental and non governmental organizations have criticized the U. S. Food and Drug Administration of either over or under regulation. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is an agency of the United States Department of Health …
7Lubricant — A lubricant is a substance introduced to reduce friction between moving surfaces. It may also have the function of transporting foreign particles and of distributing heat. The property of reducing friction is known as lubricity. A good lubricant… …
8Mannan Oligosaccharide based nutritional supplements — Mannan oligosaccharide based nutritional supplements, MOS are widely used in nutrition as a natural additive. MOS has been shown to improve gastrointestinal health as well as overall health, thus improving wellbeing, energy levels and… …
9nutritional disease — Introduction any of the nutrient related diseases and conditions that cause illness in humans. They may include deficiencies or excesses in the diet, obesity and eating disorders, and chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease,… …
10elastomer — elastomeric /i las teuh mer ik/, adj. /i las teuh meuhr/, n. Chem. an elastic substance occurring naturally, as natural rubber, or produced synthetically, as butyl rubber or neoprene. [1935 40; ELAST(IC) + O + Gk méros a part] * * * ▪ chemical… …
