The carnivore connection to nutrition in cats

J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2002 Dec 1;221(11):1559-67. doi: 10.2460/javma.2002.221.1559.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animal Feed* / adverse effects
  • Animal Feed* / analysis
  • Animal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena*
  • Animals
  • Cat Diseases / etiology*
  • Cat Diseases / metabolism
  • Cats / physiology*
  • Diabetes Mellitus / etiology
  • Diabetes Mellitus / metabolism
  • Diabetes Mellitus / veterinary
  • Diet / veterinary*
  • Dietary Carbohydrates / administration & dosage
  • Dietary Carbohydrates / metabolism
  • Dietary Fats / administration & dosage
  • Dietary Fats / metabolism
  • Dietary Proteins / administration & dosage
  • Dietary Proteins / metabolism
  • Drinking / physiology
  • Energy Metabolism / physiology
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases / etiology
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases / metabolism
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases / veterinary
  • Lipidoses / metabolism
  • Lipidoses / veterinary
  • Nutritional Requirements
  • Obesity / etiology
  • Obesity / metabolism
  • Obesity / veterinary

Substances

  • Dietary Carbohydrates
  • Dietary Fats
  • Dietary Proteins