Sentences with phrase «defined meat meals»

Are there other defined meats, or defined meat meals in the important «first 3» spots?

It's better to see a defined meat (it must say for example chicken» «venison», «duck», etc.) and a defined meat meal, (example, «chicken meal», «venison meal», «duck meal») and without grains such as white rice, corn, wheat, etc. in the first 5 ingredients.

Not exact matches

While one in five meal preparers serve meat, poultry or seafood for dinner regularly, and 29 % report they are eating more fish / seafood, 80 % of households now eat meatless meals - defined as no meat, poultry, or seafood protein - for dinner on occasion.2

Although 18 % define themselves as heavy meat - eaters, 19 % say that they eat meat - free main meals at least three times a week.

Chicken meal is the rendered (cooking to remove water and fat from fresh meats) dried meal from flesh, skin and parts such as bruised legs, thighs, breasts and whole deboned carcases of chickens, all of these different ingredients are defined by FDA and AAFCO as, «not for human consumption».

AAFCO defines meat and bone meal as «the rendered product from mammal tissues, including bone, exclusive of blood, hair, hoof, horn, hide trimmings, manure, stomach and rumen contents, except in such amounts as may occur unavoidably in good processing practices.»

Yet within the first 5 ingredients it is important to see two or more defined meats, or meat meals.

One defining characteristic of a high quality meat meal is a low ash content, which means the proportion of bone to meat is low.

The Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) has defined the difference between «meat» and «meat meal.»

Meat concentrates aren't innately bad for your puppy, but you should avoid any that also say «by - product» or don't define what animal the meal is made of.

In many cases, by - product meals are derived from «4 - D» meat sources — defined as food animals that have been rejected for human consumption because they were presented to the meat packing plant as «Dead, Dying, Diseased or Disabled.»

In many cases, by - product meals are derived from «4 - D» meat sources [citation needed] â $» defined as food animals that have been rejected for human consumption because they were presented to the meat packing plant as «Dead, Dying, Diseased or Disabled.»

This means they are meat based (defined meat and defined meal), more nutritious and good balanced, including all the essential amino acids cats need and vitamins and minerals that have been designed to be more thoroughly absorbed by your pet's body.