grass is rich in a special kind of carbohydrates which can be digested by ruminants
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Cellulose
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Cellulose Breakdown by Microorganisms in the Rumen. A diverse group of microbes live within the digestive systems of ruminants. Ruminants include cloven-hoofed animals with plant-based diets such as cows, sheep, deer, and goats that degrade plant materials in a specialized foregut organ, the rumen. These microorganisms digest cellulose.
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The bacteria breaks down the cellulose of the plant cells. Thus, they are able to receive nourishment from the grass. If you really want to live on grass, try cooking the grass before eating. Cooking breaks down the plant cellulose.
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