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Fruit and vegetables provide essential phytonutrients, antioxidants and enzymes, plus natural vitamins, minerals and fibers. Proven to promote health and wellness, they are also considered highly digestible carbohydrate sources.
A precise blend of vitamins, minerals and antioxidants selected by vets and animal nutritionists include ingredients that help support immune system health, life stage requirements and a healthy oxidative balance.
Poultry [Chicken] By Product Meal consists of the ground, rendered, clean parts of the carcass of slaughtered poultry, such as necks, feet, undeveloped eggs, and intestines. These ingredients are considerably less costly than Chicken and poultry meals made from whole meat.
Preservatives like BHA, BHT, ethoxyquin and propylene glycol provide no nutritional value and have been associated with possible toxic side effects. Many pet food brands resort to artificial colors and flavors in an attempt to make food look and taste better.
All of these fillers are incomplete sources of protein and have been known to cause allergies in cats. Grain proteins are used by some brands as inexpensive protein sources, but they do not contain the complete amino acid profiles specific for dogs and cats and are not as easily digestible as more nutritious meat-based proteins.
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