Sentences with phrase «feeding trial method»

The «gold standard» to receive the AAFCO statement is the animal feeding trial method.

If a pet food company chooses the feeding trial method to say their product is nutritionallly adequate, the label will read something similar to, «Animal feeding tests using AAFCO procedures substantiate that Brand Y Adult dog food provides complete and balanced nutrition for maintenance of adult dogs.»

Not exact matches

The trial evaluating natural feedstuffs for their impact on growth performance and carcass yield is just the first phase in evaluating production methods for heritage turkeys, according to Patterson, who pointed out that few studies evaluating the feed intake and performance of heritage - breed turkeys have been done.

These foods are testing through laboratory methods for nutrient content before and after processing, and many are subjected to feeding trials to determine their digestibility and the adequacy of their nutritional content as fed to healthy dogs.

This method is less expensive, and results are determined more quickly because actual feeding or digestibility trials are not required.

An elimination diet feeding trial advised by your veterinarian is an efficient and consistent method that can help confirm a diagnosis.

The best and most accurate method of diagnosing food allergy is to feed a hypoallergenic diet for eight to twelve weeks as a food trial called an «elimination trial».

And this method is good if a feed maker has some brilliant research that indicates the levels of certain nutrients in the AAFCO nutrient profiles are inadequate for promoting maximum health, and they can formulate a food that they think is better; and they can conduct feeding trials to prove their food works.