Tuna, Pumpkin & Crème Fraîche with CompleteMe Kitten
Veterinary Nutrition Group (VNG)
Please Note: This is a cat food only recipe and not for human consumption.
- 550 grams tuna (canned in spring water)
- 6 tbsp crème fraîche
- 325 grams pumpkin (fresh or frozen)
- 1 tbsp parsley (fresh)
- 30 grams CompleteMe Hypo Kitten
Steam or microwave the chopped pumpkin until soft then mash it together with the crème fraîche.
In a large mixing bowl, combine the tuna, pumpkin/creme fraiche mixture, and parsley (finely chopped) and mix thoroughly.
Once all ingredients are cool, mix in the CompleteMe Hypo Kitten powder.
Be sure to mix together all the ingredients very well.
Serving
To serve after cooking, please allow the food to cool, then weigh out the required amount for your kitten (following the Daily Feeding Guide instructions below) using a scale. Serve at room temperature.
Storage
For the remaining food, using the Daily Feeding Guide, portion it into daily serving sizes based on your kitten’s weight, and place it in anairtight container with a label for the date on which it was prepared. This prepared food can either be stored in the refrigerator (4oC) or freezer (-15oC).
Freezing
Prepared meals (including all ingredients and the CompleteMe Hypo Kitten supplement) can be frozen for up to 4 weeks. It is importantthat when you defrost the meals, you do not heat the food to a high temperature, but rather defrost it gently until just warm, in the fridge (e.g., overnight) or in a microwave or warm water bath. This is because heating up the food may destroy some of the vitamin content.
This batch makes approximately 1 kilogram of food.
Percentage Calories From:
Protein: 51.44% ; Fat: 38.68% ; Carbohydrate: 9.88%
Use VNG’s online feeding calculator to work out how much to feed your healthy kitten on a daily basis.
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Caloric Density: 0.87 kcal/gram.
This recipe has been formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Cat Food Nutrient Profiles for growth.Suitable for kittens only; not suitable for human consumption.