Discuss the implications of the following statement: “It is interesting to note that poultry is India’s most efficient converter of low-fibre foodstuff (which is unfit for human consumption) into highly nutritious animal protein food.”

Poultry farming aims to raise domestic birds for egg and chicken meat purposes. These domestic birds feed on animal feeds which mainly consist of roughages for getting good quality feathers, eggs, chicken and nutrient-rich manure. For these reasons, it is said that “poultry is India’s most efficient converter of low-fibre foodstuff into highly nutritious animal protein food.”