Unfortunately, most semi-moist dog food brands will have a higher sugar
content than dry or moist dog foods.
Canned food has a much higher water
content than dry food.
Most wet food has a lower caloric
content than dry food.
The best canned puppy foods are much higher in protein
content than dry kibble, making them a great choice for young dogs who are building muscle and burning a lot of energy.
Softened foods, either in a can, semi-moist or homemade, provide higher moisture
content than dry dog food.
Wet food demands greater water
content than dry, yet also a firm texture and low water activity.
Keep in mind that fresh plant matter has a higher water
content than dried, so that could further dilute your final tincture; adjust accordingly (1:3 is a good bet for fresh ingredients).
Not exact matches
The findings contradict the widely held view that soils with high water
content necessarily accumulate organic matter better
than dry soils, which could have implications for agricultural and wetlands conservation practices, Hall said.
The highest nitrogen
content, around 2.6 per cent of
dry weight, occurs in heather in eastern England, where the average annual fallout of nitrogen is 30 - 40 kilograms per hectare, six times greater
than in the relatively unpolluted northwest of Scotland (Environmental Pollution, vol 88, p 193).
The perch has also increased local demand for firewood, because their higher fat
content drives people to smoke them rather
than dry them.
The team finds that including more realistic starting conditions (a larger number of planetesimals and planetesimals with higher ice
content)
than usually assumed, red dwarf planets will not be
dry.
The sugar
content of
dried fruit is more
than fresh fruit.
Carb
content can vary based on any number of factors, but
dry wines will always be better
than sweet wines due to lower sugar
content.
For example, the vitamin A
content (per calorie) of sprouted Mung beans is two - and - a-half times higher
than the
dry bean, and some beans have more
than eight times more vitamin A after being sprouted.
Very little amounts of organic, unsulfured
dried fruits are okay, but watch your amounts, as the sugar and carb
content is significantly higher
than in fresh fruits.
I would rather have them drink watered down milk
than serve them reduced - fat milk with its extra burden of nitrates and oxidized cholesterol from the nonfat
dry milk that is added as part of the industry standards.17 The
dry milk also increases the protein
content of the milk.
This GI for strawberries would not only be considered low, but is also considerably lower
than the GI for many other fresh fruits, including apricots, bananas, cantaloupe, pineapple, and watermelon (and, of course,
dried fruits like figs which have a more concentrated sugar
content after being
dried).
The parboiled rice is then
dried and milled, producing a white rice with greater nutrient
content than regular white rice.
There is more talking
than sex, and that talk's comic
content is often
dry as dust, mostly without the easy laughs and obvious comic beats of, say, Woody Allen or Noah Baumbach or Agnès Jaoui.
Other
than the possibility of teens and children balking at an apparently
dry premise, the film presents only minimal
content concerns from a parent's perspective.
It has been assumed that technology, when used appropriately, sits in the background behind
content rather
than in the foreground (Flick & Bell, 2000; Garofalo,
Drier, Harper, Timmerman, & Shockey, 2000; Mason et al., 2000; Pope & Golub, 2000).
The resulting cheese depends on a number of factors including the balance of fat, protein and milk sugars in the milk which varies by animal (e.g. sheep milk is about 9 % fat and 5 % protein, whereas cow's milk has about 4 % fat and 3 % protein), the bacteria used, how the curds are processed, how long the cheese is kept before eating and how much water is left in the cheese (soft cheese contains over 45 % water, hard / semi-hard cheeses contain 30 - 45 % water, and
dry hard cheeses such as Parmesan have less
than 30 % moisture
content).
Rather
than learning the ropes of delivering ebook
content to the various digital platforms while publishing our new series, we first conducted two
dry runs using
content we already had available.
You SHOULD give your dogs real food, even if it's canned, it has a higher meat
content and is way less processed and contains way less ingredients
than your highly processed
dry kibble.
Their more expensive items like the Wellness CORE Natural Grain Free
Dry Dog Food is a bit more expensive
than what I would normally buy, but it is high in nutritional
content.
The chicken flavor formulas contain
dry chicken meal, which has a much higher protein
content than fresh chicken.
Meat meal is actually a more concentrated source of protein due to the fact that it does not contain the water
content of whole meat, and therefore can be added in greater quantities to
dry foods to achieve a higher protein
content than whole meat because of the limitations of manufacturing machinery in their ability to include water beyond certain amounts.
While the Wellness Simple LID Wet Canned Food has a higher protein
content than Natural Balance, it is still substantially lesser
than those found in
dry kibbles, making it a great dog food for sensitive digestive systems.
Grain - free
dry foods, while perhaps a bit «better»
than «regular»
dry foods, are extremely high in calories and do not have the water
content of a flesh - based diet.
MODERATE CALORIE A reduced calorie
content (11.5 % less
than Canine Gastrointestinal High Energy
dry) helps support healthy body condition in spayed / neutered dogs or those with a tendency to be or become overweight.
A run - through of the ingredients will reveal more
than 50 % carbohydrate
content while protein
dry matter is only a measly 29 %.
This means that in the worst case you are left with only 4 ounces of actual meat
content per pound of fresh meat included in a
dry kibble, many of which contain less
than one pound of meat per 2 - 3 pounds of grain to begin with.
Cost / Value for Money: 8/10 (15 kg costs # 38 but feed amounts are quite low and need to be when you have a 50 kg dog) Quality of ingredients: 7/10 (I am sure others can comment better
than me but The Meat
content seems good and is defined and the main cereal is rice, also the oils are chicken / fish) Packaging / Marketing: 5/10 (Difficult one as packaging is very basic which keeps the costs down, but marketing could be better as few have even heard of it and it is by franchised delivery only) Apparent Taste Factor: 7/10 (Seems to be well accepted and eaten happily but has no sugar / Salt so possibly would score lower
than some other
dry foods) Back End Tolerance: 8/10
Dried cranberries are much less nutritious and have much more sugar
content than fresh cranberries.
Dry cat chows, even those recommended for diabetes, are generally higher in carbohydrates
than canned cat foods so the first thing to do is switch you cat to a canned diet with the highest protein and lowest carbohydrate
content available.
I would rather feed my dog a combination of moist, human grade, muscle meat protein, whole grains, and fresh vegetable and fruit options having a somewhat varying or unknown cumulative nutrient
content rather
than any commercially available
dry or canned option made with pet grade ingredients.
In order to lower your dog's risk of developing hip dysplasia, consider the following: • Feeding your dog a complete, balanced and nutritious food • Do not feed adult dog food to your puppy • Look for a calcium
content of about 0.9 - 1.35 % in
dry puppy food • Focus on controlled growth of your puppy • Serve small, measured meals on a regular schedule • Canned food is generally higher in calories and fat
than dry food
However, since cats require proteins more
than carbs, the carb
content of
dry cat food should be as little as possible.
One of the main benefits associated with wet cat food is that the average moisture
content is 78 % — this is much closer to the texture and moisture
content of wild prey
than the average
dry kibble.
Higher protein level
than most vet diets at 18 % (albeit with low protein
content from meat sources);
dry food is naturally preserved; low purine and low phosphorus
content; added Taurine, Omega 3 fatty acids, and antioxidants
High Energy A high energy
content allows a reduction in meal volume (31 % less
than Feline Gastrointestinal Moderate Calorie
dry) and a decreased intestinal load.
Moderate Calorie A reduced fat
content (41 % less
than Feline Gastrointestinal High Energy
dry) helps limit weight gain in spayed / neutered cats or those with a tendency to be or become overweight.
In cats, this is best achieved with feeding a canned diet because the water
content is much higher
than in
dry food.
Just as you would for
dry dog food, avoid canned dog food products that use inexpensive and non-nutritious fillers like wheat gluten and corn — you should also avoid products that have more carbohydrates
than proteins and those that have a fat
content that is too low.
Canned food is better for your pet
than an exclusively
dry diet because canned food has a higher moisture
content.
Because water is included in the weight of the ingredients, ingredients with higher water
content will be higher on the list
than similar amounts of
dry ingredients, even though the ingredient listed higher may actually contribute fewer nutrients to the overall diet.
Cranberry extract powder is the dehydrated form of the cranberry plant and is an excellent source of vitamin C.
Dried or dehydrated fruits are nutrient dense and allow us to use more
than whole fruits, since they have significantly lower water
content than whole / fresh fruits.
These have a high water
content which helps with urinary tract and kidney health and are more likely to have the animal proteins your pet needs coupled with a lower carbohydrate level
than many
dry options.
However, since its protein
content is roughly less
than a third of what you get from the best
dry dog food for Yorkies, it is often advisable and is actually recommended to mix the Homestyle with your Yorkie's
dry kibbles.
But aside from that, I am less
than impressed with the protein
content of Primal Pet Freeze -
dried food.