Average Daily Food Requirements for Healthy Cats & Kittens
Average Daily Food Requirements for Cats
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In order to keep your cat healthy you should provide a healthy balanced diet, and this diet should include allowances for their average daily energy needs. Energy needs for cats are determined by their weight.
According to the National Research Council of National Academics. Your Cat's Nutritional Needs.
Kittens daily needs
Pregnant or lacting cats have higher nutritional needs than average cats.
AVERAGE DAILY ENERGY NEEDS for Your Cat
CALORIES PER DAY
According to the National Research Council of National Academics. Your Cat's Nutritional Needs.
Kittens daily needs
- 10 grams of crude protein
- 4 grams of total fat
- 12.5 grams of crude protein
- 5.5 grams of total fat
- Kittens need 20–25 Calories for every 100 grams
- Supplemental feedings from 2.5 to 4 weeks after birth, because mother’s milk is no longer sufficient
- 41 grams of crude protein
- 12 grams of total fat
Pregnant or lacting cats have higher nutritional needs than average cats.
- Give free access to high calorie food
AVERAGE DAILY ENERGY NEEDS for Your Cat
CALORIES PER DAY
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