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Originally Posted by jfalz73 OLIVER JUST HAD PATELLA SURGERY AND THE SURGEON WANTS HIM TO BE ON A 150 CALORIE PER DAY DIET. HE NEEDS TO BE AT ABOUT 7LBS. HE IS 8.3 NOW. HOW THE HECK DO YOU FIGURE OUT THE CALORIES WHEN THE BAG SAYS THIS:Calories Analysis
This food contains 3,180 kcal per kilogram or 325 kcal per cup ME (metabolizable energy) on an as fed basis (calculated).
THIS IS THE WELLNESS WEIGHT CONTROL DRY DOG FOOD
I THINK I AM BRAIN DEAD!!
ANY HELP WOULD BE VERY APPRECIATED!! |
It contains 325 calories per cup. That's the number of calories that his body would metabolize in energy. Feeding 1/4 cup twice a day would be 162.