Sentences with phrase «requires arachidonic»

She makes a compelling case for animal fats, in particular, since the body requires arachidonic acid to function properly and this omega - 6 fatty acid is found only in animal fats.

Whereas dogs are able to convert linoleic and linolenic acids found in plant material into arachidonic acid, cats lack this ability and require arachidonic acid from an animal source.

Not exact matches

They require certain nutrients like amino acid taurine and fatty acid arachidonic which are only available in meat.

For example, unlike dogs, cats require dietary sources of vitamin A, arachidonic acid, and taurine.

They require nutrients such as taurine and arachidonic acid that are only found in animal sources.

As obligate carnivores, cats require taurine and arachidonic acid — nutrients that can only be found in animal protein sources.

Cats require taurine and arachidonic acid.