For now, I assumed this lasted 21 days. Based on this, here's the analysis I get:
* Exported from MasterCook *
Dog Food
Recipe By :
Serving Size : 21 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories :
Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1 cup brown rice
1/2 cup split peas
1/2 cup lentils
3 pouns ground veal
1/2 pound veal liver
3 heads broccoli
6 large carrots
3 garlic cloves
21 teaspoons wheat germ
2 2/3 cups cottage cheese
5 1/4 large eggs, hard-boiled
21 teaspoons flax seeds
21 tablespoons lowfat yogurt
1 cup blueberries
5 ounces cheddar cheese
21 tablespoons oats, rolled (cooked)
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Per Serving (excluding unknown items): 278 Calories; 9g Fat (29.1% calories from fat); 24g Protein; 27g Carbohydrate; 8g Dietary Fiber; 123mg Cholesterol; 251mg Sodium. Exchanges: 1 Grain(Starch); 2 1/2 Lean Meat; 1
1/2 Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 0 Non-Fat Milk; 1/2 Fat.
Nutr. Assoc. : 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mastercook does not export calcium. This showed calcium at 171 mg per day.
Diamond puppy food kibble for example has (based on 6tb per day--what my dog eats)
Side by side Per day (assuming the recipe for "real" lasts 3 weeks. I'll adjust it if you can give me a better estimate on the amount of time it lasts.)
Diamond puppy (per day) "Real" food (per day)
157 calories 278 calories
14.7 g protein 24 g protein
10 g fat 9 g fat
550 mg calcium 171 mg calcium <---this may be a problem
1 g fiber 8g fiber
Just thought it would be interesting to see the side by side comparison |