The Hard Choice about Dry Pet Food: Comparison of Protein and Lipid Nutritional Qualities and Digestibility of Three Different Chicken-Based Formulations

Dry pet food, made of fresh meats and especially meat meals, represents one of the main types of complete food available on the market by virtue of its practicality and long shelf life. The kibble production process includes mixed thermal and mechanical treatments that help to improve the palatabili...

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Published in:	Animals
Main Authors:	Nicolò Montegiove, Eleonora Calzoni, Alessio Cesaretti, Roberto Maria Pellegrino, Carla Emiliani, Alessia Pellegrino, Leonardo Leonardi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Subjects:	dry pet food kibbles soluble protein content protein bioavailability crude protein content essential amino acids
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/12/1538