Because protein is the primary
biological dietary requirement of dogs and cats, the quality of the protein source is extremely important.
Not exact matches
«Given the capability of all tissues to synthesize sufficient amounts of cholesterol for their metabolic and structural needs, there is no evidence for a
biological requirement for
dietary cholesterol.»
You can check out the official Institute of Medicine monograph: «Given the capability of all tissues to synthesize sufficient cholesterol for their metabolic and structural needs, there is no evidence for a
biological requirement for
dietary cholesterol.»
Although
dietary allowances are expressed as protein, the
biological requirement is really for amino acids, which are the building blocks of proteins and also intermediate in metabolic functions.
From the national academy of science, «Given the capability of all tissues to synthesize sufficient cholesterol for their metabolic and structural needs, there is no evidence for a
biological requirement for
dietary cholesterol.»
Cats do not have a
biological requirement for carbohydrate in their diet so these sources are likely included for their
dietary fiber and nutritional value.
Undernutrition - The temporary or chronic state resulting from intake of lower than recommended daily
dietary energy and / or protein
requirements, through either insufficient food intake, poor absorption, and / or poor
biological use of nutrients consumed.
Thus, in the final rule, we allow covered entities to disclose protected health information to entities subject to FDA jurisdiction for the following activities: To report adverse events (or similar reports with Start Printed Page 82670respect to food or
dietary supplements), product defects or problems (including problems with the use or labeling of a product), or
biological product deviations, if the disclosure is made to the person required or directed to report such information to the FDA; to track products if the disclosure is made to a person required or directed by the FDA to track the product; to enable product recalls, repairs, or replacement (including locating and notifying individuals who have received products of product recalls, withdrawals, or other problems); or to conduct post-marketing surveillance to comply with
requirements or at the direction of the FDA.
We allow covered entities to disclose protected health information to a person subject to the FDA's jurisdiction, for the following activities: to report adverse events (or similar reports with respect to food or
dietary supplements), product defects or problems, or
biological product deviations, if the disclosure is made to the person required or directed to report such information to the FDA; to track products if the disclosure is made to a person required or directed by the FDA to track the product; to enable product recalls, repairs, or replacement, including locating and notifying individuals who have received products regarding product recalls, withdrawals, or other problems; or to conduct post-marketing surveillance to comply with
requirements or at the direction of the FDA.