Not exact matches
A plant - only diet also would
require individuals to eat more food and more daily
calories to meet their nutritional needs from the foods they eat because the available foods from plants are not as nutrient
dense as foods from animals.
consuming only nutrient -
dense food will derive undistorted satiation, and ultimately
require less
calories.
Therefore,
calorie dense foods are
required.
Though you may
require fewer
calories as you age, you need more high - quality, nutrient -
dense protein (along with exercise and resistance training) to prevent muscle wasting.
At nine
calories per gram, fat is the most
dense source of
calories required by the human body.
According to Dr. Jennifer Coates, small - breed dogs
require foods that are
calorie dense to meet the needs of their higher metabolic rate.
Another surprising idea is that since small breeds have a tiny stomach, they
require a higher
calorie food (look for the term «
calorie dense»).
We have selected Merrick Lil Plates Real Chicken & Sweet Potatoes for Small Breed Puppies formula since it met the
required criteria of higher
calorie levels to support their higher metabolic rates as well protein -
dense and adequate fat levels whilst still maintaining optimum carbohydrate levels.