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Purina Canine DCO Diabetes Colitis - 18 lb

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Purina DCO Diabetes Colitis Canine Formula dual fiber control brand

Purina DCO Diabetes Colitis Canine Formula contains high levels of complex carbohydrates, optimal soluble and insoluble fiber and a moderate level of calories, while providing a proper balance of total nutrients for adult dogs.

Item#	Item Name	Allivet Price	Qty	Add
26993	Purina Canine DCO Diabetes Colitis - 18 lb	$41.99
26993-2	Purina Canine DCO Diabetes Colitis - 32 lb	$65.99
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Features:

Diet Characteristics
Purina Veterinary Diets® DCO Diabetes COlitis® brand Canine Formula provides complete and balanced nutrition for maintenance of the adult dog and has been formulated to achieve the following
High level of complex carbohydrates
Increased fiber including soluble fiber
Moderate total dietary fat and calories
Source of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids

Technical Specs:

Medical Indications
Diets with these nutritional modifications have been recommended for dogs with the following conditions:
- Diabetes mellitus
- Constipation
- Fiber responsive colitis
- Large bowel diarrhea

Average Nutrient Content on Serving and 100 Calorie Basis

	Grams per 100 Kcal M.E.	Grams per 8 oz. can

Protein	6.87	23.23

Carbohydrate	12.99	43.94

Fat	3.37	11.41

Fiber	2.08	7.02

Calcium	0.33	1.12

Phosphorus	0.25	0.86

Sodium	0.09	0.31

Potassium	0.19	0.64

Chloride	0.22	0.76

Magnesium	0.03	0.12


Average Nutrient Composition

	As Fed	Dry Matter

Protein, %	23.00	25.26

Carbohydrate, %	43.51	47.79

Fat, %	11.30	12.41

Fiber, %	6.95	7.63

Calcium, %	1.11	1.22

Phosphorus, %	0.85	0.93

Sodium, %	0.31	0.34

Potassium, %	0.64	0.70

Chloride, %	0.75	0.82

Magnesium, %	0.11	0.13

Omega 6:3 ratio	8.8:1	8.8:1

Total dietary fiber, %	20.20	22.18

Soluble Fiber, %	3.65	4.01

Insoluble Fiber, %	16.60	18.23

Vitamin E, iu/kg*	192	213


* calculated

Digestion Test Results*

Digestibility

Total, %		73.4

Protein, %		79.9

Fat, %		90.6

Carbohydrate, %		80.4

Calorie, %		78.5

Percentage of Metabolizable Energy from:

Protein, %		23.5

Fat, %		31.8

Carbohydrate, %		44.7


*Based on digestion testing conducted at the Purina Pet Care Center between 1995.

Packaging Bags of 8 and 20 pounds.

Ingredients Ground yellow corn, dried beet pulp,* poultry by-product meal, corn gluten meal, barley, beef tallow preserved with mixed-tocopherols (source of Vitamin E), pea fiber, dicalcium phosphate, dried whey, potassium chloride, salt, fish oil, animal digest, L-Lysine monohydrochloride, calcium carbonate, choline chloride, vitamin supplements (E, A, B-12, D-3), zinc oxide, ferrous sulfate, riboflavin supplement, niacin, calcium pantothenate, manganese sulfate, biotin, thiamine mononitrate, folic acid, pyridoxine hydrochloride, copper sulfate, menadione sodium bisulfite complex (source of Vitamin K activity), calcium iodate.

*15% - A source of fiber.