Not exact matches
To use a common dietary supplement as an example, «Cranberry cures
urinary tract infections» is a
health claim
requiring FDA approval, while «Cranberry supports
urinary tract health» is a structure / function claim which does not.)
Feeding 25 % of the daily caloric requirement as wet diet is associated with beneficial effects on
urinary tract health The benefit of
urinary dilution using dietary moisture in small dogs had been demonstrated (Stevenson et al. 2003b), but the amount of wet diet
required to achieve this in practice was unknown.
This study assessed the impact on calcium oxalate RSS of feeding different proportions of wet and dry diets to small dogs in order to identify the proportion of wet format
required within the daily ration to elicit a significant
urinary tract health benefit (Buckley et al. 2010).