Dietary Rice Bran Decreases Plasma and Whole-Blood Taurine in Cats

Although rice products are common ingredients in commercial pet foods, no studies have reported the effect of full-fat rice bran on the metabolism of taurine in cats. Stratton-Phelps et al determine the effect of a purified diet containing 26% full-fat rice bran on whole blood and plasma taurine con...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of nutrition 2002-06, Vol.132 (6), p.1745S-1747S
Hauptverfasser: Stratton-Phelps, Meri, Backus, Robert C., Rogers, Quinton R., Fascetti, Andrea J.
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Zusammenfassung:Although rice products are common ingredients in commercial pet foods, no studies have reported the effect of full-fat rice bran on the metabolism of taurine in cats. Stratton-Phelps et al determine the effect of a purified diet containing 26% full-fat rice bran on whole blood and plasma taurine concentrations in young adult cats.
ISSN:0022-3166
1541-6100
DOI:10.1093/jn/132.6.1745S