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Metabolizable Energy vs Metabolic Bodyweight

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Why we use Metabolizable Energy (ME) and not Metabolic Weight (MW)

There seems to be a great deal of confusion about how nutrient requirements for pets are determined. "Pet nutritionists" fall into two camps. One group chooses to define nutrient requirements using Metabolizable Energy (ME), while the other group insists that Metabolic Weight (MW) is more accurate for an individual pet. We want to discuss both appr...

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Curious as to why such a high carb content; particularly the use of sweet potatoes?

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Disappointing really. You should have gone with the incremental approach. At some point, customers a...

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We clarified the text. Safe upper limits will be built-in for both MR and RA.

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