Fats (Lipids) are the primary source of energy for dogs. They come in an array of different forms and vary in quality and digestibility. We have taken into consideration both the source/ingredient for fat in the foods and scored them according to digestibility and quality.
Fats (Lipids) along with proteins are the primary source of energy for cats. They come in an array of different forms and vary in quality and digestibility. We have taken into consideration both the source/ingredient for fat in the foods and scored them according to digestibility and quality.
It can be difficult to assess the quality of Unspecified Animal, Insect and Vegetable Fats. These encompass a large range of poor-quality sources which can be difficult to digest.
Beef Tallow and Lard are both poor quality forms of fat which can increase cholesterol and affect the heart and circulatory system.
Poultry, Beef and Mealworm Fat are average quality fat sources used for energy. Poultry and Beef are associated with some allergies. All contain some Omega 3 & 6 and add a moderate amount of palatability to the food.
Pork, Lamb, Turkey, Duck and Venison Fat are all good sources of energy and are very digestible. They contain some Omega 3 and 6. They add a good level of palatability to foods.
Chicken Fat adds great palatability to foods, it is highly digestible and a great source of energy. It contains some Omega 3 and 6. BSF Grubs provide a high energy source with a good blend of saturated and unsaturated fats.
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