The food giant pandas

Carnivora pandas for animals but 99% of the food ingredients is mountain ravine in the growth of more than 20 bamboo species.As the season changes, the giant panda recipes, bamboo and bamboo food sites have differences, the most popular is bamboo, From spring to summer to elevate love bamboo, Phyllostachys several bamboo, wood and bamboo and Bashan, walking sticks of bamboo, bamboo flowers roughness, Fargesia nitida, The large bamboo shoot for food. Bamboo shoot from the underground stem that grows Rhizome not up branches in Hsinchu line, which is young, high moisture content nutritional composition of 1.27% crude fat, crude fiber 33.62%, 10.32% crude protein. 26.15% of total sugar content. Bamboo shoots young juicy, good palatability, easy Digestion and absorption of pandas delicacies. Annually from the spring to autumn, to eat at different altitudes different species of bamboo bamboo, the panda feeding from Zhongshan up in the mountains of movement, This is called "forcing shoot."
　Penny from the whole, the nutritional components in bamboo strains from the upper to the lower part of the increase. Cold niitakayamensis example, regardless of the fat content of 0.59%, 3.37% for bamboo, crude protein regardless of 4.20% and 18.41% for the bamboo leaves, crude fiber regardless of 46.66%. leaves of 24.27%. 。This shows that although the pandas prefer bamboo shoots, but often with bamboo leaves and bamboo annual Upper regardless of the food is very reasonable.
　　The wild life of the giant pandas and occasionally feed other plants, such as Bromus wheat, corn, timber thieves, Green spears Porous mushroom , Angelica, Notopterygium, David Pine hides dozens of plants. 。Even face. Seized fresh animal carcasses, or catch small animals for food.