Blood sugar refers to the amount of sugar or glucose in the blood at any given time
obtained from digested food.
Not exact matches
This makes it much more difficult to properly
digest food and
obtain adequate nutrition
from food.
To
obtain benefits
from food that is consumed, nutrients must be appropriately
digested and then efficiently absorbed into portal circulation.
Sadly, this is not the case with our domestic environments where we are feeding processed / cooked
foods and
foods our canine companion is not even capable of
digesting and
obtaining any nutrition
from in the first place.
We have concerns about older dogs being able to
digest this ingredient well enough to
obtain good protein and other nutrients
from it, especially considering that this
food only has 20 percent protein total (dry matter basis).
When that happens, your pet may loose weight since it is no longer able to
digest and
obtain enough nutrients
from the
food it eats (maldigestion - malabsorption syndrome).