Table 3.
Vitamin D2 declared | Vitamin D2 measured | Vitamin D2 measured (DM basis)* | Vitamin D3 declared | Vitamin D3 measured | Vitamin D3 measured (DM basis)* | Combined vitamin D2 and D3 measured | Combined vitamin D2 and D3 measured (DM basis)* | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tinned kitten food (IU/kg) | None | 9848 | 54,711 | None | 49,737 | 276,316 | 59,585 | 331,027 |
Dry kitten food (IU/kg) | None | 616 | 670 | 1200 | 2105 | 2288 | 2721 | 2958 |
Kitten milk (IU/l) | None | 8 | 58 | 220 | 84 | 612 | 92 | 670 |
See Table 8 for recommended concentrations*Dry matter (DM) was calculated from the declared moisture content of the tinned food (82%), dry food (8%) and kitten milk (86.3%), and was not measured directly