Tag: CatDiabetesFoodRecommendations
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Calculating NFE Carbohydrates in Cat Food and Screening for Low-Carb Diets to Prevent Feline Diabetes
1. Non-Mandatory Carbohydrate Labeling: Because current regulations do not require carbohydrates to be listed on the back of the food package, pet parents must manually calculate the actual carbohydrate content using the NFE reverse calculation formula. 2. Comparing on a Dry Matter Basis: To accurately compare carbohydrates across foods with varying moisture contents, always apply…