Weight-loss in obese dogs promotes important shifts in fecal microbiota profile to the extent of resembling microbiota of lean dogs

Table 6 Chemical composition (organic matter) and ingredients list¹ of the hypocaloric food used in the study

Item	%	Unit/kg	Unit/1000 kcal de ME² (g)
Moisture	8.14	81.40 g	27.30
Crude protein	36.92	369.20 g	123.90
Fat	10.27	102.70 g	34.50
Ash	5.61	56.10 g	18.80
Dietary fiber	10.37	103.70 g	34.80
Calcium	0.98	9.80 g	3.30
Phosphorus	0.79	7.90 g	2.60
Metabolizable energy	–	2979 kcal	–

¹Poultry meal, wheat gluten, isolated pig protein, powdered pig plasma, dehydrated egg, pea flour, barley, rice cooker, cellulose, beet pulp, chicken fat, fish oil, pig hydrolyzate and chicken, propionic acid, antioxidant BHA, β-glucan, potassium chloride, sodium chloride, yucca extract, fructooligosaccharides, hydrolyzed gelatin (2.5%), L-carnitine, dry brewer's yeast, yeast cell wall (source of MOS), taurine, vitamin A, vitamin B12, vitamin C, vitamin D3, vitamin E, vitamin K3, folic acid, pantothenic acid, biotin, choline chloride, niacin, pyridoxine, riboflavin, thiamine, iron chelate amino acid, iodide potassium, manganese amino acid chelate, selenium proteinate, copper sulfate, iron sulfate, zinc sulfate, manganese sulfate, zinc chelate amino acid, copper chelate amino acid
²Metabolizable energy

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