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| == Petfood == | | == Petfood == |
− | The site [[openpetfoodproducts.org]] allows users to see/edit/add food products geared for pets (cats, dogs, fish, etc.). | + | The site https://openpetfoodfacts.org allows users to see/edit/add food products geared for pets (cats, dogs, fish, etc.). |
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| This project list the differences with food products for humans. | | This project list the differences with food products for humans. |
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| ! Mineral !! Compound !! Ratio | | ! Mineral !! Compound !! Ratio |
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− | | Iron || Ferrous Carbonate / Carbonate ferreux|| 0.399 | + | | Iron || Ferrous Carbonate || 0.399 |
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− | | Iode || Anhydrous calcium iodate / Iodate de calcium anhydre || 0.71 | + | | || Ferrous sulfate monohydrate || 0.33 |
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− | | || Iodure de potassium || | + | | || Ferric oxide || 0.71 |
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− | | Copper || Copper sulfate pentahydrate / Sulfate cuivrique pentahydraté || 0.25 | + | | Iode || Anhydrous calcium iodate || 0.71 |
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| + | | || Iodure de potassium || 0.79 |
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| + | | Copper || Copper sulfate pentahydrate || 0.25-0.27 |
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| | Zinc || Zinc oxide / Oxyde de zinc || 0.714 | | | Zinc || Zinc oxide / Oxyde de zinc || 0.714 |
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− | | || Sulfate de zinc monohydraté || | + | | || Sulfate de zinc monohydraté || 0.365 |
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| + | | Selenium || Selenomethione || 0.68 |
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− | | Selenium || Selenomethione / Sélénométhione || 0.68 | + | | || Sélénite de sodium || 0.5 |
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− | | Manganese || Manganous oxide / Oxyde manganeux || 0.573 | + | | Manganese || Manganous oxide || 0.573 |
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− | | || Sulfate de manganèse monohydraté || | + | | || Sulfate manganeux monohydraté || 0.33 |
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| This seems to be a good way to express minerals, as the effectiveness of mineral absorption seems to depend on the compound used. | | This seems to be a good way to express minerals, as the effectiveness of mineral absorption seems to depend on the compound used. |
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| This is also related to the units that are used. Additives can be expressed in International Units / kg of g / kg. Using the International Unit takes into account the effectiveness of the compound. Internationl units are used for vitamine A, vitamine D3. | | This is also related to the units that are used. Additives can be expressed in International Units / kg of g / kg. Using the International Unit takes into account the effectiveness of the compound. Internationl units are used for vitamine A, vitamine D3. |
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| + | The amount of a single mineral can be due to multiple compounds (example ferric oxide and ferrous sulfate monohydrate). The iron from both compounds must be added. |