Sentences with phrase «cat than plant proteins»

Fresh meats like chicken, turkey, fish, lamb, and others are much more biologically valuable to your cat than plant proteins — this simply means that your cat's body can more easily digest and absorb the nutrients from animal products than from plant products.

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Animal proteins are much more biologically valuable than plant proteins for this reason and because your cat's body is physiologically adapted to digesting animal products more efficiently than plant products.

(ref) It may be wiser to depend more on added fat and fiber for dilution of the cat's protein consumption rather than a large amount of added plant carbohydrates.

Pet food companies are all to willing to perpetuate the myth that cats have nutritional needs and desires that are the same as their owners; that is because quality meat ingredients are considerably more expensive than grain carbohydrates and plant - based protein sources.

In the short digestive tract of cats, plant proteins are far less digestible than meat proteins.

The source of the protein is very important in any food you choose for your cat since cats can usually digest meat sources of protein better than plant sources.

Cats get energy from the protein and fats in meat rather than from the carbohydrates in plant - based foods.

Animal protein is also far easier for your cat to metabolize than plant sources.