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Hill's Prescription Diet Metabolic Cat Food with Chicken
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Metabolic is a nutritional breakthrough, clinically proven for both safe weight loss and weight maintenance. 81% of cats lost weight at home, with great success.
MAIN BENEFITS
Metabolic is a nutritional breakthrough, clinically proven for both safe weight loss and weight maintenance. 81% of cats lost weight at home, with great success.
| KEY FEATURES | KEY BENEFITS | |
|---|---|---|
| Scientifically formulated complex of nutritional components | High | Regulates appetite, reduces inflammation and improves metabolism energy. |
| Fiber | High | Soluble and insoluble fiber to induce satiety, keep appetite under control and maintain gastrointestinal health. |
| L-carnitine | Elrvata | Helps cats burn fat while maintaining lean muscle mass thus achieving a loss of more effective weight |
| L-lysine | High | Helps metabolize fats for energy and maintain lean muscle mass. |
| Superior Antioxidant Formula | High | Defends cells from oxidation by free radicals, supporting the health of the system immune. |
Directions:
- Overweight and obese cats
- Weight maintenance after weight reduction
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Not recommended for:
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- Dogs
- Kittens
- Pregnant or breastfeeding females
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Further information:
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- Clinically proven in cats to safely achieve 28% body fat loss in 2 months*.
- Clinically proven to prevent weight gain following weight loss program.*
- Maintains an effective and safe body weight loss rate of 1-2% weekly during the weight loss period.*
- Nutrition with Metabolic is clinically proven to act on each cat's individual energy expenditure, activating the body's natural ability to burn excess body fat, impacting calorie use.
First tested in real world :
In a home nutritional study, 81% of cats lost weight in two months*
74% of customers would recommend the Metabolic formula to their friends with an overweight cat*
Safe weight loss and maintenance:
- Once the ideal weight has been reached, the quantities of food to be administered must be adjusted in order to maintain it.
- You may switch to Science Plan™ Feline Light if weight is successfully maintained.
ADMINISTRATION GUIDE
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How to adjust the doses in order to maintain the ideal body weight.
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DAILY QUANTITY
These values are just a starting point, because cat needs vary. Vary doses accordingly, to maintain optimal body weight.
FOR WEIGHT LOSS: Determine the daily amount to be administered based on the ideal weight to be achieved and not referring to the current one.
FOR WEIGHT MAINTENANCE: The patient should be monitored to ensure that ideal weight is maintained. Increase the food doses accordingly.
When administering a product for the first time, mix increasing doses of the new food with decreasing doses of the current one, until completely replaced within 7 days.
Administration Guide for Weight Maintenance
| Administration Guide for Weight Maintenance | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Ideal Body Weight kg | 85g Sachets | Grams of dry | |
| 2 | 1 | + | 25 |
| 3 | 1 | + | 40 |
| 4 | 1 | + | 50 |
| 5 | 1 | + | 65 |
| 6 | 2 | + | 75 |
| 7 + | 1 | + | 13 per kg |
For Weight Loss
| For weight loss | |
|---|---|
| Ideal Body Weight kg | Grams of dry |
| 2 | 25 |
| 3 | 35 |
| 4 | 45 |
| 5 | 55 |
| 6 | 65 |
| 7 + | 10 per kg |
For Weight Maintenance
| For Weight Maintenance | |
|---|---|
| Ideal Body Weight kg | Grams of dry |
| 2 | 40 |
| 3 | 55 |
| 4 | 70 |
| 5 | 80 |
| 6 | 95 |
| 7 + | 15 per kg |
Administration Guide for Weight Loss
| Administration Guide for Weight Loss | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Ideal Body Weight kg | 85g sachets | Grams of dry | |
| 2 | 1 | + | 10 |
| 3 | 1 | + | 20 |
| 4 | 1 | + | 30 |
| 5 | 1 | + | 35 |
| 6 | 1 | + | 45 |
| 7 + | 1 | + | 8 per kg |
INGREDIENTS
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High quality proteins and carefully selected ingredients.
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with Chicken: Dehydrated chicken (23%) and turkey, corn gluten flour, rice pomace, cellulose, tomato pomace, beet pulp, linseed, coconut oil, hydrolysates, animal fats, minerals, L-lysine, DL-methionine, dehydrated carrots, L-carnitine, vitamins, taurine, trace elements and beta-carotene. Naturally preserved with mixed tocopherols.
AVERAGE NUTRITION AND CALORIE CONTENT
3476 kcal/kg (348 kcal/100g)
| Nutrients | As is1 % | Dry matter2 % | As is, on a caloric basis3 g/100 kcal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 38.3 | 40.1 | 11.0 g / 100 kcal |
| Fat | 13.4 | 14.0 | 3.8 g / 100 kcal |
| Crude Fiber | 9.2 | 9.6 | 2.6 g / 100 kcal |
| Carbohydrates (NFE) | 28.6 | 29.9 | 8.2 g / 100 kcal |
| Calcium | 0.95 | 1.00 | 275 mg / 100 kcal |
| Phosphorus | 0.73 | 0.77 | 211 mg / 100 kcal |
| Sodium | 0.33 | 0.35 | 95 mg / 100 kcal |
| Potassium | 0.71 | 0.75 | 205 mg / 100 kcal |
| Magnesium | 0.088 | 0.092 | 25 mg / 100 kcal |
| Taurine | 0.24 | 0.25 | 69 mg / 100 kcal |
| L-carnitine | 538.2 ppm | 563.5 ppm | 15.48 mg / 100 kcal |
| Vitamin C | 135 ppm | 142 ppm | 3.90 mg / 100 kcal |
| Vitamin E | 1195 IU/kg | 1252 IU/kg | 34.39 IU / 100 kcal |
| DHA | 0.109 | 0.115 | 31.5 mg / 100 kcal |
| Omega-3 fatty acids | 1.48 | 1.55 | 426 mg / 100 kcal |
| Omega-6 fatty acids | 2.78 | 2.91 | 799 mg / 100 kcal |
| Crude ash | 6.1 | 6.3 | 1.7 g / 100 kcal |
| Beta-carotene | 4.50 ppm | 4.71 ppm | 0.13 mg / 100 kcal |
| L-lysine | 2.16 | 2.27 | 623 mg / 100 kcal |
| Vitamin A | 10112 IU/kg | 10588 IU/kg | 291 IU / 100 kcal |
| Vitamin D | 963 IU/kg | 1008 IU/kg | 27.7 IU / 100 kcal |
References:
1 Differs from collateral labels that represent highs or lows.
2 The percentage, or concentration of nutrient components after moisture removal, is used to make direct comparisons of the nutritional profiles of products with different water contents.
3 nutritional components per 100 kcal of metabolisable energy.
