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Animals That Chew A Cud
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Animals That Chew a Cud
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A ruminant is a hooved animal that digests its food by eating the raw material and regurgitating a semi-digested form known as cud
To 'chew the cud' is a term used for 'ruminant' animals who swallow food, digest it for a bit in one of their stomachs, then regurgitate it back into the mouth to chew further. Their diet is mainly cellulose, and it is not easy to digest. B...
They r taking food they they have already eaten and bringing it back up. Then the chew their food again. This helps with digestion.
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It's written in their holy books, but lets look at a more practical side of it. Before modern refrigeration techniques, and other ways of preservation that are relatively new in our culture, most of the animals described as "abominable...
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No. It is simply a way for man to know which animals are made for his food. Science now knows that pork is high in nitrites and nitrates, both of which are a slow acting, long lasting poison in the human body. In the 1930's when a person de...
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You know by the breed of the animal. Some, like bovine (cow and steer), chew cud. There is not a requirement to see an individual animal do it.
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to summarize, grass is not a very easily digestible... to summarize, grass is not a very easily digestible nutrition source, so animals that specialize in grass, which are prone to predation, have developed a good way to make the process ...
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Cud: partly digested food returned from the first stomach of ruminants to the mouth for further chewing. Ex: Cows 'chew the cud'.
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Cud is regurgitated food mostly in cattle that chew it up again and again to break down hay, grain, etc. Thank you!
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Cud is food such as hay and grain an animal regurgitates and chews up several times. Some animals who chew cud are cattle, goats, sheep and giraffes.
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