Mar 18, 2014 #1 H hawaiiski TCS Member Thread starter Kitten Joined Mar 18, 2014 Messages 1 Purraise 1 How does dehydrated food (e.g. Grace) rate compared to good canned food as far as nutrition value, hydration, etc.?
How does dehydrated food (e.g. Grace) rate compared to good canned food as far as nutrition value, hydration, etc.?
Mar 18, 2014 #2 marc999 TCS Member Alpha Cat Joined Nov 27, 2013 Messages 442 Purraise 63 Location Northern reaches of north Hmm...looks interesting, except for the weirdish ingredients. Ingredients All ingredients dehydrated: Turkey, eggs, pumpkin, potatoes, parsley, dandelion greens (to be replaced by chard), cranberries, rosemary extract*, tricalcium phosphate, choline chloride, zinc amino acid chelate, vitamin D3 supplement, vitamin E supplement, potassium iodide, potassium chloride, iron amino acid chelate, copper amino acid chelate. Guaranteed Analysis Protein, 38.5% Fat, 34.50% Fiber, 2.50% Moisture, 4.5% 629 calories per cup http://www.thehonestkitchen.com/grace edit: where's the taurine? - You can just go buy some and add it in, no big deal, just wondering. - 4 lb box @ 1 lb = 1 cup = 629 kcal = ~ 3 days worth of food per lb., assuming ~ 200 kcal per day. - 4 lbs x 3 days/lb = 12 days for $54, pre-tax,shipping?...Hmm. -Oh, maybe that's 1 lb. rehydrated, in that case I'm way off lol. Last edited: Mar 18, 2014
Hmm...looks interesting, except for the weirdish ingredients. Ingredients All ingredients dehydrated: Turkey, eggs, pumpkin, potatoes, parsley, dandelion greens (to be replaced by chard), cranberries, rosemary extract*, tricalcium phosphate, choline chloride, zinc amino acid chelate, vitamin D3 supplement, vitamin E supplement, potassium iodide, potassium chloride, iron amino acid chelate, copper amino acid chelate. Guaranteed Analysis Protein, 38.5% Fat, 34.50% Fiber, 2.50% Moisture, 4.5% 629 calories per cup http://www.thehonestkitchen.com/grace edit: where's the taurine? - You can just go buy some and add it in, no big deal, just wondering. - 4 lb box @ 1 lb = 1 cup = 629 kcal = ~ 3 days worth of food per lb., assuming ~ 200 kcal per day. - 4 lbs x 3 days/lb = 12 days for $54, pre-tax,shipping?...Hmm. -Oh, maybe that's 1 lb. rehydrated, in that case I'm way off lol.