Sentences with phrase «specific meat sources»

Each meal's formula optimizes the nutritional balance for its specific meat source by adding small amounts of vital minerals.

Along with the fact that our dogs really enjoy it, we like the fact that a specific meat source is the number one ingredient and we like the fact that multiple flavors are available.

Not exact matches

When considering the protein source, for example, one must not only consider whether an animal - or plant - based protein will be used, but the specific organism from which it is derived (e.g., animal: chicken, beef, lamb, pork, etc.; fish: salmon, menhaden, etc.; plant: corn gluten meal, soybean meal, etc.), what part (s) of that organism will be included (e.g., plant: whole wheat vs. wheat germ vs. wheat bran; animal: entire animal vs. skeletal muscle vs. organ meats), and the form in which it will be added (animals: frozen, fresh, meal), all of which affect the diet in terms of cost, nutrient composition and stability, manufacturing requirements, and ingredient handling, transport, and storage.

Bryan Furman insists on using whole hogs — you can't get the same caliber of meat if you source only specific cuts.

The most notorious sources of nitrosamines are poorly - produced cured meats like bacon and ham, and tobacco smoke in the form of tobacco - specific nitrosamines.

They provide the building blocks for your cell membranes and a variety of hormones and hormone like substances that are essential to your health, and saturated fats from animal and vegetable sources (such as meat, dairy, certain oils, and tropical plants like coconut) provide a concentrated source of energy in your diet — a source of energy that is far more ideal than carbohydrates, and that's why I chose these two specific «keys» in combination, because when you cut down on carbs, you generally need to increase your fat consumption.

I would like to see these studies followed up with addition of specific nutrients to study protein - nutrient interactions and then with whole food sources of protein such as meat.

No specific group of protein sources was accountable for the positive association between animal protein and type 2 diabetes; excluding protein from dairy, fish, or meat from total animal protein did not alter the association.

It is good that Eagle Pack identified the specific sources of these meat meals because there are many dog food brands that indicate only generic meat meals that trigger the question on their possible sources.

High quality meat «meal» (Avoid meat meal that includes the words «by - products» in its name or fails to identify the specific source animal.)

Each product features meat from a single source (chicken formula only has chicken in it) for animals who are allergic to specific meats.

Nevertheless, vegetarian and vegan commercial foods can be useful where an allergic dog can not tolerate common sources of animal protein or fat, since the owner can add specific canned or fresh meat types and has control over the amount added.

The generic term «Meat» allows the pet food companies to use any animal source as an ingredient, as opposed to more specific terms that clearly state the animal source — i.e.; «Chicken Meal» or «Beef By Products».

I'm sure it applies to cat food as well: How to grade your dog's food: Start with a grade of 100: 1) For every listing of «by - product», subtract 10 points 2) For every non-specific animal source -LRB-» meat» or «poultry», meat, meal or fat) reference, subtract 10 points 3) If the food contains BHA, BHT, or ethoxyquin, subtract 10 points 4) For every grain «mill run» or non-specific grain source, subtract 5 points 5) If the same grain ingredient is used 2 or more times in the first five ingredients (i.e. «ground brown rice», «brewerâ $ ™ s rice», «rice flour» are all the same grain), subtract 5 points 6) If the protein sources are not meat meal and there are less than 2 meats in the top 3 ingredients, subtract 3 points 7) If it contains any artificial colorants, subtract 3 points 8) If it contains ground corn or whole grain corn, subtract 3 points 9) If corn is listed in the top 5 ingredients, subtract 2 more points 10) If the food contains any animal fat other than fish oil, subtract 2 points 11) If lamb is the only animal protein source (unless your dog is allergic to other protein sources), subtract 2 points 12) If it contains soy or soybeans, subtract 2 points 13) If it contains wheat (unless you know that your dog is not allergic to wheat), subtract 2 points 14) If it contains beef (unless you know that your dog is not allergic to beef), subtract 1 point 15) If it contains salt, subtract 1 point Extra Credit: 1) If any of the meat sources are organic, add 5 points 2) If the food is endorsed by any major breed group or nutritionist, add 5 points 3) If the food is baked not extruded, add 5 points 4) If the food contains probiotics, add 3 points 5) If the food contains fruit, add 3 points 6) If the food contains vegetables (NOT corn or other grains), add 3 points 7) If the animal sources are hormone - free and antibiotic - free, add 2 points 8) If the food contains barley, add 2 points 9) If the food contains flax seed oil (not just the seeds), add 2 points 10) If the food contains oats or oatmeal, add 1 point 11) If the food contains sunflower oil, add 1 point 12) For every different specific animal protein source (other than the first one; count «chicken» and «chicken meal» as only one protein source, but «chicken» and «'' as 2 different sources), add 1 point 13) If it contains glucosamine and chondroitin, add 1 point 14) If the vegetables have been tested for pesticides and are pesticide - free, add 1 point

Extra Credit: 1) If any of the meat sources are organic, add 5 points 2) If the food is endorsed by any major breed group or nutritionist, add 5 points 3) If the food is baked not extruded, add 5 points 4) If the food contains probiotics, add 3 points 5) If the food contains fruit, add 3 points 6) If the food contains vegetables (NOT corn or other grains), add 3 points 7) If the animal sources are hormone - free and antibiotic - free, add 2 points 8) If the food contains barley, add 2 points 9) If the food contains flax seed oil (not just the seeds), add 2 points 10) If the food contains oats or oatmeal, add 1 point 11) If the food contains sunflower oil, add 1 point 12) For every different specific animal protein source (other than the first one; count â $ œchickenâ $ and â $ œchicken mealâ $ as only one protein source, but â $ œchickenâ $ and â $ œâ $ as 2 different sources), add 1 point 13) If it contains glucosamine and chondroitin, add 1 point 14) If the vegetables have been tested for pesticides and are pesticide - free, add 1 point

And, we chucked any formula that uses cheap protein sources like generic, non species specific «meat», or «fish», unspecified fish meal or meat meal, blood and bone meal, and any by - product meal.

And, we chucked any brand that uses cheap protein sources like generic, non species specific «meat», or «fish», unspecified fish meal or meat meal, blood and bone meal, and any by - product meal.

Better meals are made from meats from specific sources, for example, chicken meal, beef meal versus poultry meal or meat meal.

An ingredient list that starts with three specific meat protein sources is always a good sign.

Although it's a good source of protein, being a meat concentrate, it does not specify from what species of fish it has been obtained and from what specific parts of the fish.