Multiple choice

When discussing nutrition, what does NPN stand for?

  1. Nonprotein nitrogen

  2. Neutral protein nitrogen

  3. Normal protein nitrogen

  4. Natural protein nitrogen
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Explanation

NPN stands for nonprotein nitrogen, which refers to compounds like urea that ruminants can use to synthesize microbial protein in the rumen.

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