Why do giant pandas like to eat bamboo? What other food does he eat?

The reason why giant pandas like bamboo is that it is nutritious. It also eats carrots and sugar cane.

Bamboo is an important food source for giant pandas because of its high nutritional value, high digestibility and easy collection. In addition, the plant fiber contained in bamboo can help giant pandas regulate intestinal peristalsis and relieve the symptoms of indigestion. A variety of amino acids contained in bamboo can help giant pandas supplement nutrition and promote their growth and development.

The intestines of giant pandas have certain adaptability. They can take bamboo as the staple food, change their diet structure and increase their nutrient intake, thus improving their viability. Bamboo contains a lot of plant fiber, which can help giant pandas digest food and reduce the burden on the digestive system. In addition, bamboo can help remove toxins from the body and protect the digestive system of giant pandas. Giant pandas also like carrots and sugar cane.

Introduction of giant panda

The giant panda belongs to Xiong Ke, a mammal of the genus Giant Panda. There are only two subspecies. Males are slightly older than females. Fat as a bear, plump and rich, with a round head and a short tail. Head and body length 1.2- 1.8m, tail length 10- 12cm. The weight is 80- 120kg, and the maximum weight can reach 180kg. The body color is black and white, the cheeks are round, there are big "dark circles", the iconic inner eight-character walking, and claws as sharp as scalpels. The skin of giant pandas is relatively thick, and the thickest part can reach10 mm.

Living in a dense bamboo forest at an altitude of 2600-3500 meters, the air here is thin and foggy all the year round, and the temperature is below 20℃. There are a lot of bamboos here, and the distribution of topography and water sources is conducive to the species to nest, hide and feed its young. Giant pandas are good at climbing trees and love to play. Climbing a tree is generally a way for the weak to avoid the strong when approaching the marriage proposal period, or avoiding danger, or meeting each other. Giant pandas spend half their eating time every day, and most of the rest time in sleep.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Giant Panda.