Sentences with phrase «survive on meat»

The same as humans, you can not survive on meat alone.

This environment favored opportunistic scavengers able to survive on both meat and vegetable products.

While dogs can survive on meat alone, they can also process plant carbohydrates such as milled grain and potato starch.

While a pup can survive on a meat - free diet with proper supplementation of certain vitamins, a meat - based diet provides your canine friend with all of the amino acids he needs without additional supplementation, according to the National Research Council of the National Academies.

While humans are omnivores, meaning we can survive on meat and vegetables, a cat is classified as an obligate carnivore, meaning it needs meat to survive (or at least thrive).

Ask your olympic winner Phelps if he can survive on meat and fat to expend his 12000 calories swimming per day??

The two big ol' carnivores that could survive on meat and potatoes alone.

Not exact matches

Recently, however, I decided it was not worth it to survive on instant noodles only to die 30 years before I really should, therefore I have set a goal to reduce my meat intake and go for a more balanced, healthy diet.

That's how an animal with a digestive system built for meat survives on an all - bamboo diet.

Ngansou and other villagers in the area have embraced the planned palm oil plantations as a welcome addition to a region that mostly survives on growing cassava, bananas, yam and coco, as well as the declining bush meat trade.

This view of Neandertals gathering plants and cooking barley porridge challenged the old view that our burly cousins went extinct because they depended too much on meat, whereas versatile modern humans could survive on a broader range of plant and animal foods.

During the siege of Paris, when vegetables and meat were scarce, a doctor named Guerard put his patients on gelatin bouillon with some added fat and they survived in good health.»

According to an NPR report, early humans relied on plant foods to survive, but they turned their attention to meat 2.3 million years ago and never looked back.

... but this era was one of famine and remaining destruction; nobody could afford fattier meats and cheap grains were all people could survive on.

Some Inuit have survived long periods entirely on meat, attaining vitamin C in muktuk, the skin and blubber of whales.

Then I started reading about this particular battle, how the men survived on horse - meat and water.

«Sully» may not have enough narrative meat to warrant a feature - length movie, but it's such a fascinating story that it survives on the sheer awe factor and a solid, workmanlike performance by Hanks.

They shouldn't be put on a vegetarian diet just because their owners are vegetarians — our pets are carnivores and they need essential vitamins and proteins (which can be found in meat) to survive.

In general terms this means they are primarily meat - eaters, but can survive on plant material alone if necessary.

Even protozoan parasites can not survive a good blast of heat on the meat you're planning to serve your dog.

Although your dog can survive on an all - meat diet if certain nutrients and minerals are added, dogs have evolved with humans long enough that they often do better on diets more similar to ours.

Although dogs would prefer meat, they can survive on whatever is available.

When dogs eat fresh meat and raw bones, most of it is digested and the stool comes out firm and dry; it does not come out loose and slimy like some of the dogs are already used to after surviving most of their lives on commercial dog foods.

In the wilderness, cats survived on nothing else but meat.

An opportunistic carnivore will thrive on a meat diet, but can survive on some carbohydrates, although there are no nutritional requirements for carbohydrates.

Although cats miraculously survive in the wild on a diet consisting of birds, rodents and other prey, bones from meat or poultry cooked at home are harmful food for cats.

Because they survive primarily on meat - based diets, offering palatable pellets like Forti - Diet Ferret will help your furry ferret thrive!

While cats have a biological imperative to eat meat, it is, as mentioned above, theoretically possible for a cat to survive on a vegetarian diet which includes specific daily dietary supplements.

In fact, cats are extremely well adapted predators and they not only eat meat, but in fact have become dependent on a meat diet (they are obligate carnivores) and actually can not thrive or survive without meat in their diet.

Although dogs are not obligate carnivores (like cats) and can survive on more plant - based proteins, dogs ultimately thrive on a higher protein, meat - based diet.

In one of the greatest adventure stories of all time, Ernest Shackleton and his crew survived for almost a year and a half on Antarctica, eating seal, penguin and whale meat as sustenance until a small group embarked for South Georgia island for rescue.

He found that villagers rely on a diet of meat, as crops and fresh produce can not survive the brutal temperatures, and that they have to use old - fashioned outhouses because indoor plumbing is impossible in such a frozen landscape.

Peaceful creatures, Mounds survive on Mound Meat, a pink substance that once ingested allows all to experience a life of color.

Polar bears, for instance, survive almost exclusively on meat.