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. 2020 Aug 17;15(8):e0237874. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0237874

Table 2. Mean chemical composition and energy content of the diets fed to the dogs.

Details of the diet of each dietary intervention study are reported in the S2 Table.

Item Unit Diet
  K W H B
Crude protein %/DM 27.2 27.6 36.3 30.1
Lipids %/DM 15.3 20.0 27.2 22.8
Crude fiber %/DM 3.3 1.0 1.9 1.2
Ash %/DM 7.2 4.5 11.0 4.2
NFE %/DM 47.0 47.0 23.7 41.8
ME kcal/kg DM 4124 4530 4589 4667

ME = Metabolizable energy; K = commercial extruded complete diet; W = commercial moist complete diet; H = home-made diet; B = Base diet.