Nutrient Cut-offs in Pet Foods Flashcards
1
Q
Low fat
A
Less than 20% ME or less than 25g/1000 kcal
2
Q
Moderate fat
A
30% ME or 30-40g/1000 kcal
3
Q
High fat
A
Greater than 40% ME or greater than 50g/1000 kcal
4
Q
Very low protein
A
Less than 10% ME or less than 30g/1000 kcal
5
Q
Low protein
A
10-20% ME or 30-60g/1000 kcal
6
Q
Moderate protein
A
20-30% ME or 60-90g/1000 kcal
7
Q
High protein
A
Greater than 30% ME or greater than 90g/1000 kcal
8
Q
Low calcium
A
1.5g/1000 kcal or 0.5% DM
9
Q
Moderate calcium
A
3g/1000 kcal or 1.1% DM
10
Q
High calcium
A
Greater than 5g/1000 kcal
11
Q
Very high calcium
A
8g/1000 kcal or 3% DM
12
Q
Very low phosphorus
A
0.3g/1000 kcal
13
Q
Low phosphorus
A
1g/1000 kcal
14
Q
Moderate phosphorus
A
3g/1000 kcal
15
Q
High phosphorus
A
6g/1000 kcal
