{"product_id":"feline-metabolic-health-diet-16oz","title":"Feline Metabolic Health Diet, 16oz","description":"\u003cp\u003eDesigned to support cats with obesity and metabolic conditions, including diabetes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description product-description\" data-model=\"XLite\\Model\\Product\" data-identifier=\"55479\" data-property=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedicus Metabolic Health Diets for cats are therapeutic meals designed to support cats with obesity and metabolic conditions, including diabetes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to support cats with obesity and metabolic conditions, including diabetes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Medicus Feline Metabolic Health Diet is formulated with real, whole foods chosen specifically for their unique properties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHighlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-quality animal-sourced proteins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh percentage of meat-based protein - 92%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow percentage of carbohydrates \u0026lt;8%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHealthy fats - low Omega-6 to Omega-3 ratio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho would benefit from this diet?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eObesity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiabetes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetabolic Issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Medicus Feline Metabolic Support Diet is meticulously crafted to address these key nutritional needs:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNourishes the Body With Clean, Easily Digestible Foods\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-quality, animal-based protein\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh percentage of animal-based protein ingredients- salmon, chicken, eggs, sardines \u0026amp; chicken liver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHealthy fat ratio- omega 6: omega 3 ratio 0.99:1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLimits the Percentage of Carbohydrates\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarbohydrates 5.5% as a % of kcal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnergy produced from gluconeogenesis - protein\/amino acids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can’t compromise on using clean, wholesome foods like organic produce and pasture-raised meats. Feeding high protein\/low glycemic index carbohydrate diets can promote \u0026amp; maintain weight loss, control obesity, and curb their preventable related diseases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWild-Caught Salmon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA rich source of Omega 3 fatty acids (EPA and DHA), Vitamin B complex, along with antioxidant elements like selenium and other minerals like phosphorus, zinc, and potassium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChicken\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA clean, highly digestible source of protein, also rich in iron, B vitamins, selenium, magnesium, and zinc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChicken Liver\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe liver is rich in CoQ10, high-quality proteins, and Omega-3 and Omega-6. 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