The main 5 first ingredients represent the most part of a dry cat food but in order to rate
the actual quality of the proteins, I considered the first 3 ingredients and this cat food has an average rate of 4.3 stars.
The main part of the formula is represented by the firs 5 ingredients, but I consider the first 3 to rate a cat food because it shows
the actual quality of the proteins.
And remember,
the actual quality of the protein can only remain the same, at best, and many times the quality is reduced due to the extra processing.
Not exact matches
Protein is an indicator
of quality and value, aside from the
actual ingredients used, says Noble.
Since it tells you nothing about the
actual blend, you don't have a clear picture
of the
actual quality of this ambiguous «milk
protein.»
The International Society
of Sports Nutrition (ISSN) proposes that exercising individuals need approximately 1.4 to 2.0 grams
of protein per kilogram
of bodyweight per day, with the
actual amount dependent upon the mode and intensity
of the exercise, the
quality of the
protein ingested, and the status
of the energy and carbohydrate intake
of the individual.
I tend to think the way to approach it is to eat for nutritional health, and the
actual «carbs,
protein, fat» mix may be less
of a factor than nutritional habits and food
quality are.
Include good
quality protein at every meal and make sure you get at least a gram
of actual protein (not simply
protein - containing food) for every kilogram
of body weight (that about 2 oz for every 10 lbs
of body weight).
Older canines additionally need very good
quality protein, so look for foods with the
actual meat or meal close to the top
of the list.
This ingredient is a high -
quality source
of animal
protein but there is one thing you should know about fresh meats like chicken — they contain up to 80 % water which means that when the total product is cooked down to a moisture level
of 10 % (as per the guaranteed analysis), the
actual volume
of protein that comes from the chicken will be much lower.
The amount
of digestible
protein is what counts for proper nutrition, good coat and good stool
quality rather than the amount
of crude
protein or the
actual protein content in the food.
However, the
actual protein types found in corn are
of low
quality [3].
Though the first 5 ingredients represent the most
of the cat food formula, I prefer to rank the first 3 ingredients to get the
actual protein content because the following ingredients usually are not high
quality proteins.