Most part of every dog food for pitbulls have
very high levels of carbohydrates (wheat, corn, grains and the likes) simply because carbs are a lot cheaper than proteins or fats.
Not exact matches
For 2 million years
of our evolution, we ate much less
carbohydrate than we do now, and no refined or processed
carbohydrates, and therefore, our systems are simply not designed to handle the big swings in blood sugar
levels caused by the Western diet, which is
very high in
carbohydrates of all kinds.
After all, the Kitavans ate a
very high carbohydrate diet and still had insulin
levels lower than 95 %
of the Swedish population.
Avocados regulate blood sugar
levels by providing
very high amounts
of fiber, and yet avocados contain
very low amounts
of sugar and
carbohydrates.
Combined with the consumption
of junk foods, especially refined
carbohydrates, including added sugars, can further impair fat - burning during all physical activity, including those performing
very high levels of exercise training.
Our speculation is VESPA keeps the athlete «locked into»
high level fat metabolism even when concentrated
carbohydrates are introduced back into the diet and during fueling and the
high insulin sensitivity gained from the physiological shift to the «Fat - Adapted metabolic State» allows the carbs to be quickly and sustainably be converted to energy for only the
very peak part
of the aerobic spectrum and any surges into the anaerobic spectrum
of metabolism.
Eating foods
very high in sugar and refined
carbohydrates causes significant spikes in insulin
levels which not only cause more storage
of the food you just ate into fat, but also adversely affects your liver and muscle tissues over time causing these organs to become resistant to insulin.
One
of the biggest indicators
of poor fat adaptation is craving for foods that are
high in
carbohydrates — in a
very broad sense, the reason we «want» or «crave» something is because on some
level (deep or superficial) we feel we need it.
Chihuahuas are
very energetic dogs who need a lot
of exercise and a diet rich in protein and
high quality complex
carbohydrates to help them maintain consistent energy
levels.
Chihuahuas are
very energetic dogs and need
high levels of protein and complex
carbohydrates to maintain healthy muscles and to keep their energy
level stable.
Because many prescription diets contain
higher levels of carbohydrates and
very low
levels of phosphorus (0.5 %), consuming 45 grams
of this diet may provide acceptable
levels of phosphorus, but 80 grams may not.
A
very active dog needs some
high - performance dog food that translates into highly bioavailable proteins, essential fatty acids, and low
levels of complex
carbohydrates.
«Dogs and cats are biologically designed to thrive on a diet rich in meat, including organ and bone, and low in
carbohydrates,» says Sharon Durham, marketing communications manager at Ziwi USA Inc., in Overland Park, Kan. «The inclusion
of organ meat is extremely important, as organs provide
very high levels of bioavailable nutrients.