Plant Based Protein Dog Food. Plant-based dog foods generally represent less carcinogen exposure due to bioaccumulation in animal-derived foods. In order for a plant-based doggy diet to be effective it needs to contain a sufficient amount of protein to replace the meat-based amino acids.
In short this diet hasall the nutrients found in food with meat as the protein source. Upcoming plant-based proteins Some upcoming novel pet food ingredients that may meet these sustainability criteria are quinoa duckweed sunflower seeds green leaves and microalgae. As long as the plant-based food meets AAFCO standards for dog nutrition theyll get all they need.
Specifically we are approaching a period in which human population growth will outstrip our ability to provide food and nourishment to the masses.
Pet foods with higher content of plant-based ingredients provide a sustainable ethical and environmentally friendly option to pet owners says Jennifer Adolphe PhD nutrition manager Petcurean Chilliwack British Columbia. In particular two emerging protein sources are particularly interesting. The recipe contains barley rice oats and peas as the primary ingredients to supply thenutrition that your pooch requires. An open-minded and educated veterinarian will know that dogs.