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SPECIFIC TM FKD KIDNEY SUPPORT

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

NOT RECOMMENDED FOR

£ The copper content in SPECIFIC TM FKD Kidney Support is reduced because copper excretion may be compromised in patients with liver diseases. £ The increased level of potassium in SPECIFIC TM FKD Kidney Support supports normal blood levels of potassium in feline kidney patients. £ The diet has high levels of water soluble vitamins and potassium in order to compensate for increased urinary losses caused by the use of diuretics in heart patients.

Kittens and pregnant or lactating queens

£

£ Patients with cholestasis: A diet with a restricted fat content is more suitable (such as SPECIFIC TM FRD/FRW Weight Reduction or SPECIFIC TM FXD Adult) £ Cats with struvite urolithiasis INGREDIENTS Maize, maize protein, pork fat, fish oil, egg powder, potato protein, maize starch, cellulose powder, animal protein hydrolysate, beet pulp, minerals (including tripotassium citrate), vitamins and trace elements (including chelated trace elements), Antarctic krill, fish meal, taurine, psyllium husk, tryptophan, lysine, L-carnitine. With natural antioxidants (tocopherols, rosemary extract and vitamin C). Contains no added artificial colour or flavourings. FEEDING GUIDE IN GRAMS PER DAY The daily individual requirement may vary depending on factors such as breed, environment, season, activity etc. It is therefore advisable to continue monitoring condition and body weight, adjusting the amount fed accordingly.

£ L-carnitine and taurine have been added to the diet to support the heart muscle function.

£ The exceptional palatability of SPECIFIC TM FKD Kidney Support maximises the chance of the nutritional requirements being met, even if the patient has a poor appetite. £ SPECIFIC TM FKD Kidney Support is specially packed in protective atmosphere to protect the uniquely high level of EPA and DHA in the product.

NUTRIENT CONTENT

Contents per 100 g

Contents per MJ

Nutrient

Metabolisable energy kJ

1740

Protein g (crude)

23.0

13.2

kg

g

g

g

Fat g (crude)

22.5

12.9

1

25

20

15

Carbohydrate g (NFE)

38.2

21.9

2

40

30

25

Fibre g (crude)

4.0

2.3

3

50

40

30

Calcium g

0.68

0.39

Phosphorus g

0.39

0.22

4

60

45

35

Magnesium g

0.070

0.040

5

70

55

40

Sodium g

0.17

0.10

6

80

60

50

Potassium g

1.27

0.73

7

90

65

55

Copper mg

0.79

0.45

8

95

75

60

Taurine g

0.260

0.149

9

105

80

65

L-carnitine mg

8

4

10

110

85

70

Omega-3 fatty acids g

2.00

1.15

11

120

90

70

EPA g

0.68

0.39

DHA g

0.87

0.50

12

125

95

75

Ratio n-3:n-6

1:2

1:2

Water g

6.8

For a more detailed analysis, see Technical information on SPECIFIC TM

VERSION 03-2018

SPECIFIC TM DIETS - VETERINARY EXCLUSIVE SINCE 1988