Sentences with phrase «protein on a dry matter basis»

Orijen Adult dog contains 42 % protein on a dry matter basis.

Recent data suggests that cats need a diet that is 40 — 45 % protein on a dry matter basis.

If protein matter is list - ed as 20 % on the pet food label, you must divide the 20 % protein by the 90 % dry matter to calculate the amount of protein on a dry matter basis.

So the dry food is only 23.7 % protein on a dry matter basis.

So the 8.5 % protein in the canned food becomes 34 % protein on a dry matter basis.

Compare that to $ 103 for a 28.6 pound bag of Orijen with 42 % protein on a dry matter basis.

Now it probably contains very little chicken, but if you look at the Guaranteed Analysis, it still contains 25 % protein on a dry matter basis.

Orijen Six Fish contains 42 % protein on a dry matter basis.

Grown dogs need a minimum of 18 % protein on a dry matter basis, whereas puppies require at least 22 %.

However, since this food only has 22 percent protein on a dry matter basis, we are concerned that some of this protein comes from the less desirable plant - based peas in the food that is not as easy for dogs to absorb.

One recent study showed that cats require 40 - 45 % protein on a dry matter basis to maintain good body condition.

We have no way of knowing exactly how much bison is really in this food, but let's just assume as an example that there's 15 % bison, 10 % chicken meal and 5 % turkey meal — which is probably pretty accurate, since this food only contains 27 % protein on a dry matter basis.

During 18 wk each group received isoenergetic dry food (∼ 15 kJ metabolizable energy / g) containing 31.6, 23.1 or 14.6 % protein on dry matter basis.

of 22.5 % crude protein on a dry matter basis (i.e. when adjusted for water).

Not exact matches

On a dry matter basis this food has 46.67 protein, 24.4 percent fat, 2.7 percent fiber (rather low), and 13.3 percent carbohydrates — very low.

On a dry matter basis this dog food provides 57 % of crude protein, which is well above the government's recommendations.

On a dry matter basis, Blue's Hunter's Stew has an estimated 44 percent protein, 27.8 percent fat, 5.6 percent fiber, and 22 percent carbohydrates.

This is why it's always necessary to make conversions so you can compare canned foods and kibbles on a dry matter basis in terms of their percentage protein, fat, and other ingredients.

On a dry matter basis this food contains approximately 36.6 percent protein; 40.9 percent fat; 4.5 percent fiber; and 5.3 percent carbohydrates.

A rule of thumb is that phosphate levels in food should be below 0.5 % on a dry matter basis, but I believe the only diets that are that low in phosphate are the so - called prescription diets, and they are too low in protein.

Because canned food contains a great deal of moisture, the protein percentage will look quite small unless it's calculated on the basis of dry matter.

On a dry matter basis, this food contains a reasonable amount of protein and a moderately high quantity of fat.

On a dry matter basis this dog food contains 55 % of protein, a fat level of 36 % and estimated carbohydrates of about 1 %.

Ingrid... would you consider sometime researching and posting information on The Conscious Cat site about protein levels of some of your preferred wet food brands, calculated on the basis of dry matter?

A high quality diet with at least 25 - 30 % (dogs) and 40 - 50 % (cats) meat - based protein (on dry matter basis) is recommended.

On a dry matter basis, Primal's Canine Turkey & Sardine Raw Frozen Formula for Dogs provides 57 percent crude protein (Minimum), which is well above the government's recommendations (18 percent for adult dogs).

Figured on a dry matter basis, this food contains approximately 32.6 percent protein, much of it plant - based (corn); and about 14 percent fat.

Figured on a dry matter basis, this food contains approximately 29 percent protein and 11.6 percent fat.

On a dry matter basis, this food contains approximately 23.2 percent protein and 14.6 percent fat.

This part of the label lists the minimal amounts of crude protein and crude fat and the maximal amounts of water and crude fiber on an as - fed (not dry - matter) basis.

In order to figure out how much protein you are feeding, you have to figure out the amount of protein in each type of food, on a dry matter basis.

In general it is assumed that the protein percentage on the label of a canned food can be multiplied by a factor of 4 to get the amount of protein that is present on a dry matter basis.

On the other hand, the amount of water in dry food is only about 10 %, so it is reasonable to increase the protein level on the bag by 10 % to get the amount that would be present on a dry matter basiOn the other hand, the amount of water in dry food is only about 10 %, so it is reasonable to increase the protein level on the bag by 10 % to get the amount that would be present on a dry matter basion the bag by 10 % to get the amount that would be present on a dry matter basion a dry matter basis.

That is why it is better to compare protein levels in foods on a «dry matter basis».

In general, these foods contain at least 25 % protein (on a dry matter basis) with a total calorie count between 265 and 350 per 8 ounce cup or 13 ounce can.

On a dry matter basis, this food contains a fairly amount of protein and a moderately high quantity of fat.

On a dry matter basis, this dog food includes reasonable amounts of protein and fat.

The recommended dietary protein intake on a dry matter basis for patients with HE is 18 to 22 per cent (dogs) and 30 to 35 percent (cats).

On a dry matter basis, this food includes a low protein percentage and a low fat percentage for a first rate quality dog food.

On a dry matter basis, the cat's natural diet can be estimated as 72 — 78 percent moisture content, with protein, fat, and carbohydrates on a dry matter basis as 63 percent protein, 23 percent fat, and 2.8 percent carbohydrateOn a dry matter basis, the cat's natural diet can be estimated as 72 — 78 percent moisture content, with protein, fat, and carbohydrates on a dry matter basis as 63 percent protein, 23 percent fat, and 2.8 percent carbohydrateon a dry matter basis as 63 percent protein, 23 percent fat, and 2.8 percent carbohydrates.

On a dry matter basis, this food contains 31.1 percent protein and 18.9 percent fat.

It's normal for canned foods to contain more protein, on a dry matter basis, than kibbles, and that's the case with this food.

The protein and fat percentages, on a dry matter basis, are above the recommended guidelines.

A high quality diet with at least 40 - 50 % (cats) meat - based protein (on a dry matter basis) is recommended.

A case report of three German Shepherd Dogs with EPI demonstrated that a diet with 19 percent fat (on a dry matter basis) was well tolerated and resulted in weight gain, decreased diarrhea, and an improved coat (the diet used hydrolyzed protein, which is processed in such a way as to render the proteins nearly hypoallergenic).

Moderate amounts of protein (up to 30 percent on a dry matter basis, or 23 percent of calories) are recommended for dogs recovering from acute pancreatitis.

Overall, Blue Life Protection Formula Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe has a moderate amount of protein and fat with a carbohydrate content on the high side (dry matter basis: protein 26.67, fat 15.56, carbs 40 percent).

In this example, on a dry matter basis the food is 45 % protein and 23 % fat.

On a dry matter basis, this food contains approximately 30.6 % protein and 12.5 % fat.

Figured on a dry matter basis, this food has about 38.6 percent protein, 31.8 percent fat, 6.8 percent fiber, and 22.7 percent carbs.