Boreal Functional Indoor Cat Chicken, 2.26kg
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Boreal Functional foods are designed to help you solve specific issues. We have adjusted the protein, fat and fiber numbers to best suit either aging or indoor cats. Added supplements' will help solve tartar issues, help with hairballs and make for a healthier urinary tract. Boreal Functional have fresh meat as the first ingredient and use low glycemic ingredients.
Our Boréal Cat Foods use Availa®Pet – a special collection of minerals bound to amino acids to make the minerals ‘bio-available’. The organic zinc in Availa®Pet easily absorbed and is many times more available to a cat than other zinc sources. Zinc is essential for healthy skin & coat.
- Urinary & Dental support
- Hairball Control
- Senior & Indoor
- Fresh Meat
- Meat Meal
- Grain Free
- Low Carb
- Low GI carbs
- Bio-available ZN,FE & MN
- Cranberry extract for pH control
- Miscanthus fiber to help hairballs
Miscanthus Fiber for dental abrasion and Sodium Tripolyphosphate to reduce Tarter
Cranberry extract – antioxidant for immune health plus helps lower the pH – healthy cat pH 6- 6.5 – pulling pH down helps with urinary tract as acidic environment will help dissolve stones
Miscanthus fiber to help hairballs – grasses proven to be effective hairball control – as well we add Salmon Oil to help a cat expel a hairball
Miscanthus Fiber for dental abrasion
Sodium Tripolyphosphate to reduce Tarter – that is what is in many toothpastes
Cranberry extract – antioxidant for immune health plus helps lower the pH – healthy cat pH 6- 6.5 – pulling pH down helps with urinary tract as acidic environment will help dissolve stones
North American Cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon) has been shown to provide anti-adhesion activity against Escherichia coli (E. coli) bacteria which is responsible for over 75% of Urinary Tract Infections (UTI). NATUREX-DBS MOVES BEYOND PACS BY STANDARDIZING CRANBERRY EXTRACTS TO BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY WITH SUPPORTING HUMAN CLINICAL STUDIES
https://www.naturex.com/Media2/Press-releases/Naturex-DBS-moves-beyond-PACs-by-standardizing-cranberry-extracts-to-biological-activity-with-supporting-human-clinical-studies
Miscanthus fiber to help hairballs – grasses proven to be effective hairball control – as well we add Salmon Oil to help a cat expel a hairball
“In conclusion, M (Miscanthus grass ) decreased hairball size and total fecal hair mass per gram of feces, which could be an indication of increased ability of cats to eliminate hair masses through fecal excretion and reduce their regurgitation in a home setting.” 236 Effect of Miscanthus grass as a dietary method to aid hairball control in cats
R. A. Donadelli C. G. Aldrich https://academic.oup.com/jas/article-abstract/95/suppl_4/116/4765157?redirectedFrom=fulltext
Miscanthus Fiber for dental abrasion
Sodium Tripolyphosphate to reduce Tarter – that is what is in many toothpastes
“Sodium tripolyphosphate binds salivary calcium so it is unavailable to build into tartar. Zinc helps to slow down tartar build-up and has antiseptic properties, therefore, reducing bad breath.”
https://www.medicanimal.com/The-truth-about-dental-diets-for-dogs/a/ART111511
INGREDIENTS
INGREDIENTS: Chicken, chicken meal, sweet potato, buckwheat, pumpkin, lentils, salmon meal, dried egg product, natural flavour, chicken fat (preserved with mixed tocopherols and citric acid), flaxseeds, salmon oil (preserved with mixed tocopherols and citric acid), sun-dried miscanthus grass, lecithin, blueberries, cranberries, apples, spinach, carob, calcium carbonate, choline chloride, calcium propionate, sodium tripolyphosphate, DL-methionine, yeast extract, dicalcium phosphate, taurine, chicory root extract, salt, kelp, L-lysine, L-tryptophan, cranberry extract, L-carnitine, ginger root, chamomile flowers, fumaric acid, lactic acid, citric acid, malic acid, valerian root, yucca schidigera extract, thyme extract, zinc oxide, ferrous sulphate, zinc amino acid complex, iron amino acid complex, niacinamide, manganous oxide, vitamin E supplement, vitamin A supplement, calcium pantothenate, riboflavin, thiamine mononitrate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, copper sulphate, copper proteinate, manganese amino acid complex, folic acid, vitamin D3 supplement, vitamin B12 supplement, biotin, calcium iodate, sodium selenite, rosemary extract.
FEED ANALYSIS
GUARANTEED ANALYSIS: Crude Protein (min) 32%, Crude Fat (min) 12%, Crude Fiber (max) 7%, Moisture (max) 10%, Ash (max) 7%, Calcium (min) 1%, Phosphorous (min) 0.9%, Zinc (min) 100mg/kg, Omega-3 Fatty Acids (Min)* 1.1%, Omega-6 Fatty Acids (Min)* 3.7%
*Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO CAT Food Nutrient Profiles.
CALORIE CONTENT (Calculated ME): 3459 kcal/kg - 345 kcal/cup