Virbac - Dry Cat Food - Weight Loss & Diabetes W1 - 1.5 Kg

LE 1,500.00
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Type: Dry Food
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Virbac
Description

To support the reduction of excessive body weight, and the regulation of glucose supply (diabetes mellitus), only in the case of associated obesity.

Also for use with fibre-responsive colitis, constipation, or Lipid matabolism disorders (hyperlipidaemia).

Health Benefits 

  • Rapid weight loss (low energy density) for animals more than 30% overweight
  • Helps in the management of diabetes mellitus
  • Joint support for improved level of interaction and quality of life
  • Helps maintain lean mass and decrease fat mass during weight
    loss
  • Improvement of satiety effect (fibres and proteins)
  • Reducing the impact of meals on blood sugar (low glycaemic index)

Dogs and cats are carnivores regardless of their health status. The VETERINARY HPM Clinical Diets are based on a formulation high in protein and low in carbohydrate (HP-LC), of which an average of 90% of the protein is of animal origin.

44 %High in Proteinof which94 %Animal protein19 %Low in carbohydrates

Nutritional Info

Composition:

Dehydrated pork and poultry proteins, lignocellulose, potato starch*, hydrolysed pork and poultry proteins, minerals, animal fats, linseed, beet pulp, brewers yeast, psyllium fibre (Plantago (L.) spp.), fructo-oligosaccharides, hydrolysed crustacean (source of chitosan), chondroitin sulfate, Lactobacillus acidophilus.

*carbohydrate sources

VETERINARY HPM®  contains no artificial flavours or colours. 

Analytical Constituents:
(% as fed) 

Analytical constituants(% as fed)Moisture5.5%Protein44%Animal to vegetable protein ratio94/06Fat11%Minerals8.5%Crude Fibre13%Total Dietary Fibre 17.5%NFE*18%Starch 12.5%Calcium1.3%Phosphorus0.9%Sodium0.9%Omega-62%Omega-30.7%ME** calculated331 kcal/100gME** measured in vivo306 kcal/100g* Nitrogen Free Extract: Carbohydrates** Metabolisable energyFunctional ingredients Bentonite5 g/kgKilled lactobacilli 7 mg/kgChitosan800 mg/kgL-carnitine540 mg/kgChondroitin Sulfate440 mg/kgVitamins and trace elementsVitamin A20 000 IU/kgVitamin D32 000 IU/kgVitamin E700 mg/kgVitamin K30.25 mg/kgVitamin B113 mg/kgVitamin B29 mg/kgVitamin B3130 mg/kgVitamin B517.4 mg/kgVitamin B69.1 mg/kgVitamin B92.2 mg/kgVitamin B120.055 mg/kgCholine2 100 mg/kgTaurine2 900 mg/kgCopper14 mg/kgIodine0.45 mg/lgZinc130 mg/kg

Feeding Guide

It is advisable to follow the ration table and to provide fresh drinking water. 

In case of obesity without diabetes

Target Body Weight  (kg) Daily Ration (g/day)*
High Restrictions  Moderate Restrictions 
2 15 25
3 25 35
4 35 45
5 45 55
6 50 70
7 60 80
8 70 90
9 75 105
10 85 125

* The daily ration is based on the target body weight of the cat.

 

In case of obesity associated with diabetes

Target Body Weight (kg) Daily Ration (g/day)*
2 25
3 35
4 45
5 55
6 70
7 80
8 90
9 105
10 115

* The daily ration is based on the target body weight of the cat and must be adjusted every month. It is normal to notice a measured increase in water intake and urine volume.