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25 paź 2021 · Toxic metals concentrations in commercial pet foods. Through ICP-OES methodology, it was possible to determine 17 elements. In dog foods, the elements Sb, Ba, Cr, Sn, Fe, and Hg were detected...
Therefore, plant-based ingredients used by the pet food industry grown in contaminated soil, such as corn, rice, wheat, peas, barley, and sorghum, can accumulate toxic metals and contribute to...
25 paź 2021 · Nowadays, there is a growing concern about contamination of toxic metals (TM) in pet food due to the great potential for health risks of these elements. TM concentrations in commercial pet foods (n = 100) as well as in ingredients used in their composition (n = 100) were analyzed and compared to the ….
1 wrz 2014 · The natural pet food trend has focused on the inclusion of whole ingredients, including meats, fruits, and vegetables; avoiding ingredients perceived as heavily processed, including refined grains, fiber sources, and byproducts; and feeding according to ancestral or instinctual nutritional philosophies.
The four ingredients below are all raw products, though they are cooked in the process of manufacturing pet food to destroy any harmful bacteria (just as people cook their own food).
The “FEDIAF Guide to Good Practice for the Manufacture of Safe Pet Foods” provides a framework/tool for pet food manufacturers to fulfil their legal requirement for developing their individual company procedures to ensure the production of safe pet food.
29 cze 2023 · Like pet owners, clinicians are faced with an ever-growing range of diets, conflicting information on the “best” food available and differing reports on which ingredients to avoid and which provide health benefits to their pets.
