Sentences with phrase «pound of body weight without»

Dogs generally tolerate one live heartworm per pound of body weight without symptoms, but dead worms are about 10 times as dangerous.

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You can't build a house without the bricks.A good rule of a thumb is to take 1,5 to 2 grams of protein per pound of body - weight, although some experts suggest 1 gram or even 3 grams per pound.

The current US recommended dietary allowance (RDA) is 0.36 grams of protein per pound of body weight per day (0.8 g / kg), and was designed for most people to be in nitrogen balance — without protein deficits or protein excess.

Without verifying any of the data, Dr. Vinson wrote the paper and proclaimed that subjects could lose 17.5 pounds in 22 weeks or 10.5 % of body weight.

For a person without much daily exercise, the typical rule - of - thumb is to drink half your body weight (pounds) in ounces.

Dr. Phinney and Dr. Volek recommend 0.6 - 1 gram of protein per a pound of lean mass or 1.3 - 2.2 grams of protein per a kilogram of lean mass a day (lean mass is total body weight without fat).

The lower limit calorie intake level is based on the maximum rate of weight loss you can achieve without excessive loss of muscle mass (i.e. 21 calories per pound of body fat)[1][2] while also getting a minimum amount of protein.

All of the SUV's body panels are aluminum, and Bentley set a weight target of less than 2,400 kilograms (5,300 pounds), product chief Peter Guest says — about 550 pounds lighter than it would be without materials and techniques to shave the weight.

In dogs weighing less that 40 pounds, lameness generally resolves itself or becomes manageable without surgical treatment during a period of 5 - 10 wks with initial cage rest, later exercise restriction, medications during recovery to control pain and maintenance of a healthy, lean body weight.

It is also safe to give your dog small doses of Pedialyte to restore lost fluids and electrolytes (usually your vet will administer 2 to 4 cc of Pedialyte per pound of your dog's body weight each hour — roughly 2 tablespoons per 10 pounds of body weight), but try not to do so without first consulting your veterinarian.