Nutritionist's Note: Why We Don't Use Wheat
Wheat is a common pet-food ingredient and a human staple — yet it's a major allergen for many pets.Wheat is a primary allergen for many dogs and catsWheat proteins are mainly albumin, glo...
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Nutritionist's Note: Why Real Power Refuses Soybeans and Wheat
Wheat often develops mycotoxins through poor storage, and wheat gluten is a common allergen. Soybeans, chickpeas, peas and other legumes people eat every day hide anti-nutritional factors...
Red Quinoa in Real Power Cat Food
When designing our cat-food formulas, we considered that improperly processed grasses (Gramineae) such as wheat, and legumes, are more likely to trigger allergies in cats. We were excited...
Nutritionist's Note: Real Power's Functional Daily Diet Concept
Real Power's animal nutritionists apply nutritional-medicine principles, using the individual and combined properties of ingredients and supplements to improve health — so that dogs and c...
Nutritionist's Note: How Anti-Nutritional Factors Affect the Gut
Anti-nutritional factors usually form from a plant's own components or metabolites and can hinder a pet's digestion. Legumes are a common source.What are anti-nutritional factors?Substanc...
What Are the White Specks on Real Power Kibble?
Don't underestimate those white specks — they're the essence of the kibble! They contain probiotics, digestive enzymes, vitamins, collagen (collagen peptides), chelated minerals, lutein a...
Why Is Real Power Kibble Hollow?
For the health of your pet's jaws, Real Power kibble is made to a specially calibrated density: biting it feels close to crunching a bone. The mouth muscles get proper daily exercise, so ...
Enzymes: Help or Hindrance?
Is more always better when supplementing enzymes? Our animal nutritionists explain.What is an enzyme?Enzymes are a type of protein. Like a pair of scissors, they cut large nutrient molecu...
The FDA's Mass Pet-Food Recall: Understanding Deadly Aflatoxin
What happened?On 11 January this year, something momentous happened for pet-owning families in the United States. A batch of food from one manufacturer was found contaminated with aflatox...
Vet's Note: Adjusting Nutrition for Senior Pets? Check This First
How to adjust nutrition for senior dogs and cats has remained controversial even in recent years — always decide with a vet you trust. Before adjusting anything, let's look at how basal m...
