Instead of using inferior
corn or wheat based maltodextrins, Less Naked Mass gets its maltodextrin from organic tapioca which is naturally gluten free.
Not exact matches
When considering the protein source, for example, one must not only consider whether an animal -
or plant -
based protein will be used, but the specific organism from which it is derived (e.g., animal: chicken, beef, lamb, pork, etc.; fish: salmon, menhaden, etc.; plant:
corn gluten meal, soybean meal, etc.), what part (s) of that organism will be included (e.g., plant: whole
wheat vs.
wheat germ vs.
wheat bran; animal: entire animal vs. skeletal muscle vs. organ meats), and the form in which it will be added (animals: frozen, fresh, meal), all of which affect the diet in terms of cost, nutrient composition and stability, manufacturing requirements, and ingredient handling, transport, and storage.
Broccoli cheddar (Water, milk, broccoli, pasteurized process cheddar cheese [cheddar cheese -LCB- pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes -RCB-, water, sodium phosphate, milkfat, salt, apocarotenal -LCB- color -RCB--RSB-, cream [cream, milk] carrots, modified
corn starch, onions, chicken
base [chicken meat in chicken broth -LCB- chicken meat, chicken broth, chicken fat, modified
corn starch and /
or rice flour, salt -RCB-, salt, hydrolyzed
corn and soy protein, sugar, natural flavorings, potato flour, autolyzed yeast extract, carrot powder, turmeric], flour [bleached
wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine, mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], butter [cream, salt], seasoning [salt, spices, extractives of paprika], soybean oil, mustard [water, vinegar, mustard seed, salt, white wine, fruit pectin, citric acid, tartaric acid, sugar, spice], pepper sauce [vinegar, red pepper, salt]-RRB-.
However, when you might have a sickness coming on, this is no time to bombard your body with processed foods, inflammatory omega - 6 oils (soybean oil,
corn oil, etc), fried foods, high fructose
corn syrup, refined sugars,
wheat -
based foods
or chemical additives.
Free of all maltodextrin (
wheat, rice
or corn derived) commonly used as a
base in enzyme raw materials
HYPOALLERGENIC: Avoidance of ingredients such as maltodextrin (derived from
corn,
wheat or rice), chicory root -
based inulin oligosaccharides, anhydrose dextrose (
corn derived), no fructooligosaccharides (FOS), and /
or starches for those following dietary programs requiring their avoidance.
Limit consumption of inflammatory foods:
corn (
or corn based products), dairy (eggs are not dairy, so they're ok),
wheat, white flour, fried foods, trans fats, soy, sugar.
● Main sources:
wheat /
wheat flour, barley, rye, oats (unless certified gluten free), beer (unless certified gluten free) ● All bread (unless certified gluten free), flour tortillas, most baked goods, most fried foods ● Other sources: Glucose syrup (usually
wheat or corn -
based), soy sauce, oyster sauce, molasses, gum, modified food starch ● Non-food sources: cosmetics, toothpaste, and medication labels —
wheat and /
or corn can be used as fillers in these; however, DO NOT STOP ANY PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS unless you've consulted with your physician
That's why most human civilizations throughout world history have
based their diet on some starchy staple, such as rice
or wheat or corn or potatoes
or sweet potatoes.
If you fail to rotate crops, reinvest in your land -
base,
or let field lie fallow, you're looking at 2 - 3 years of
wheat, barley, rye
or corn, at best, before the soil dies and forces you to «go off in search of greener pastures».
Shelaske's main guidelines for product selection are no
wheat,
corn, soy, byproducts
or food coloring, made in North America and nothing chemical
based.
As a result, companies now market a variety of dry foods
based on lamb, chicken, beef,
or turkey with grain sources of rice,
corn, barley,
or wheat.
Because it is made without grains, this dog - food formula may be a good choice for dogs that are sensitive
or allergic to common fillers like
wheat - and
corn -
based ingredients.
This formulation does not include
wheat, soy
or corn, is artificial flavor - and color - free, and is
based on lean, high - protein salmon.
For this reason, you may wish to choose a
corn or wheat -
based scoopable litter.
Low - grade foods usually have high amounts of carbohydrates in the form of grain, such as
corn,
wheat,
or rice, and their protein source usually is plant -
based or listed as «meat and bone meal.»
For one thing, many recipes include
corn - and
wheat -
based ingredients which have a high risk for triggering food allergies
or sensitivities in dogs.
According to the company website, «Core recipes are crafted
based on the nutritional philosophy that dogs,
based on their primal ancestry, thrive on a natural diet mainly comprised of meal,» and as such meat is always the first ingredient, and there is never any
corn,
wheat,
or soy in any of their bags.
Details: Some dogs just don do well with grain
based foods That why we created BLUE Freedom dry food for adult dogs BLUE Freedom contains no grains so it has no glutens Glutens are known to trigger allergic reactions in some dogs Grain Free Food Made With The Finest Natural Ingredients BLUE Freedom is made with the finest natural ingredients ingredients chosen with great care by our animal nutritionists providing your dog with the right balance of hiqh quality protein and complex carbohydrates Deboned chicken is always the first ingredient Whole carrots sweet potatoes and peas Blueberries and cranberries NO chicken
or poultry by product meals NO
corn wheat or soy and nothing artificial.
Ingredients that are a complete no - no for English Bulldogs are definitely grain and any soy,
wheat or corn -
based products.
Generally, one can say that
corn and
wheat based diets
or those with by - product meals have a lower biological value and are less digestible.
«Premium» labeled food is mostly
based on
corn or wheat within the first 5 ingredients which are not the best for your cat.
Imagine that a German shepherd puppy begins eating a
wheat, barley,
corn,
or soy -
based diet from the moment it is weaned.
Dogs never graze in
wheat or corn fields, so why do pet food companies still recommend grain -
based food?
The mid - to low - quality dog foods may contain some of these ingredients as well, but they will probably appear further down the ingredients list with preference being given to plant -
based ingredients made from
corn,
wheat, soy,
or rice.
Switchgrass Natural Cat Litter with BioChar, from OurPets, is a biodegradable, all - natural, sustainable, non-food alternative to
corn -
or wheat -
based natural cat litters.
Created with no artificial colors
or flavors, this kibble uses
corn meal,
corn grits and whole grain sorghum instead of a
wheat base, making it an ideal
wheat free alternative to other dry cat foods.