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Old 01-07-2010, 05:14 AM   #16
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Do you have to convert the fat to a dry matter basis? I know you do with canned foods to make them comparable to the fat content of kibble.
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Does she need a low fat food for health reasons? If so, and you're interested in trying this, I'd ask Ellie May to convert the fat content for you. She is amazing with this kind of stuff. Or, I know there are several threads where she breaks it down and shows the calculations that need to be used - maybe you could find one of her old posts with this info.
I just wanted to update in case anyone else was looking for a low fat food. Crystal (Ellie May) helped Jeannie convert the fat to a dry matter basis and the adult chicken and rice is 22% fat. In Jeannie's case, this is way too much fat since her baby has a history of pancreatitis.
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