How to Develop a Holistic Cat Food Recipe for Whole Health
Add one part protein., Add one part carbohydrate., Add supplements: ½ teaspoon human grade bone meal Cat multi-vitamin 100 mg taurine (if not supplied in the cat multi-vitamin) 1,000 mg fish oil Feline antioxidant , Feed.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Add one part protein.
One part of protein is equal to: ounces meat or fish Medium egg ½ cup yogurt (1/2 cup of yogurt also counts as 1 unit of carbohydrate) 1/3 cup cottage cheese (1/2 cup cottage cheese also counts as 1 unit of carbohydrate) ounces of organ meat (can feed up to 1 unit of organ meat several times per week if desired) , One part of carbohydrate is equal to: 1 cup of vegetable such as broccoli, Brussels sprouts, green beans, peas, cabbage, spinach, or squashes ½ cup of fruit like melons, berries, tomatoes, apples, bananas, and also carrots ¼ cup cooked lentils, chick peas, or beans /3 cup of grains like oatmeal or barley, if desired.
If deciding to use grains, limit them to the smallest part of carbohydrate use. ,, The food can be fed raw, finely minced or lightly cooked.
Remember not to feed cooked bones to your cat! -
Step 2: Add one part carbohydrate.
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Step 3: Add supplements: ½ teaspoon human grade bone meal Cat multi-vitamin 100 mg taurine (if not supplied in the cat multi-vitamin) 1
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Step 4: 000 mg fish oil Feline antioxidant
Detailed Guide
One part of protein is equal to: ounces meat or fish Medium egg ½ cup yogurt (1/2 cup of yogurt also counts as 1 unit of carbohydrate) 1/3 cup cottage cheese (1/2 cup cottage cheese also counts as 1 unit of carbohydrate) ounces of organ meat (can feed up to 1 unit of organ meat several times per week if desired) , One part of carbohydrate is equal to: 1 cup of vegetable such as broccoli, Brussels sprouts, green beans, peas, cabbage, spinach, or squashes ½ cup of fruit like melons, berries, tomatoes, apples, bananas, and also carrots ¼ cup cooked lentils, chick peas, or beans /3 cup of grains like oatmeal or barley, if desired.
If deciding to use grains, limit them to the smallest part of carbohydrate use. ,, The food can be fed raw, finely minced or lightly cooked.
Remember not to feed cooked bones to your cat!
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