Contents of iodine in wet and dry foods for adult cats marketed in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil<br>Teores de iodo em dietas secas e úmidas para gatos adultos comercializadas na cidade do Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

Were analyzed 29 samples, 16 wet and 13 dry cat food of different flavors. The iodine levels ranged from 2.7 to 3.4 (average 2.95 mg/kg/MS) in dry food and 2.9 to 4.0 (average 3.4 mg/kg/MS) in the wet food. Eight samples (27.6%) specified on the package the assurance level (maximum) of iodine, with...

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Main Authors: Priscila Cardim de Oliveira, Rita de Cassia Campbell Machado Botteon, Flávio Lopes da Silva, Paulo de Tarso Landgraf Botteon, Cristiano Chaves Pessoa da Veiga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2013-09-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
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Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/12951