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. 2009 Feb 16;4(2):e4481. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004481

Table 5. Ingredient and chemical composition of diets fed to young adult and geriatric dogs for 12 months.

Ingredient APB1 PPB2
%, as-is
Corn - 45.00
Brewers rice 44.23 -
Poultry byproduct meal 32.91 -
Soybean meal - 19.96
Poultry fat 14.99 3.97
Wheat middlings - 13.20
Meat and bone meal - 10.00
Beet pulp 4.00 4.00
Dehydrated egg 2.20 2.20
Sodium chloride 0.65 0.65
Potassium chloride 0.65 0.65
Choline chloride 0.13 0.13
Vitamin premix3 0.12 0.12
Mineral premix3 0.12 0.12
Analyzed composition
Dry matter, % 93.8 94.3
% DM-basis
Organic matter 92.8 92.3
Ash 7.2 7.7
Crude protein 28.0 25.5
Acid hydrolyzed fat 22.6 11.2
Total dietary fiber 4.8 15.2
Gross energy, kJ/g 22.5 19.8
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Provided per kg of APB diet: choline, 2654 mg; retinyl acetate, 15.2 KIU; cholecalciferol, 0.9 KIU; Inline graphic, 62.5 IU; menadione sodium bisulfite complex (source of vitamin K), 0.6 mg; thiamin, 13.1 mg; riboflavin, 14.0 mg; pantothenic acid, 25.3 mg; niacin, 70.0 mg; pyridoxine, 13.56 mg; biotin, 0.11 mg; folic acid, 949 µg; vitamin B-12, 129 µg; manganese (as MnSO4), 19.6 mg; iron (as FeSO4), 253.9 mg; copper (as CuSO4), 17.8 mg; cobalt (as CoSO4), 2.4 mg; zinc (as ZnSO4), 166.9 mg; iodine (as KI), 6.3 mg; and selenium (as Na2SeO3), 0.32 mg.

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Provided per kg of PPB diet: choline, 2457 mg; retinyl acetate, 16.3 KIU; cholecalciferol, 0.9 KIU; α-tocopherol, 74.1 IU; menadione sodium bisulfite complex (source of vitamin K), 1.2 mg; thiamin, 14.4 mg; riboflavin, 11.5 mg; pantothenic acid, 23.9 mg; niacin, 79.3 mg; pyridoxine, 15.8 mg; biotin, 0.24 mg; folic acid, 1024 µg; vitamin B-12, 33.3 µg; manganese (as MnSO4), 24.0 mg; iron (as FeSO4), 214.6 mg; copper (as CuSO4), 23.1 mg; cobalt (as CoSO4), 2.4 mg; zinc (as ZnSO4), 144.3 mg; iodine (as KI), 24.0 mg; selenium (as Na2SeO3), 0.27 mg.

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