George F. Collings - Auburn KS Neil P. Stout - Topeka KS Christopher S. Cowell - Topeka KS Stephen J. Plas - Topeka KS
Assignee:
Colgate Palmolive Company - Piscataway NJ
International Classification:
A23K 118
US Classification:
426623
Abstract:
A dog treat food product is disclosed which is extruded from a nutritionally balanced mixture of carbohydrate, protein, fat, vitamins and minerals. The dog treat food product exhibits improved resistance to breakage on impact by drying pieces of the extrudate under controlled conditions of humidity to a moisture level of between 6-10% by weight at a relative humidity of about 5 to about 25%, a dry bulb temperature of about 150. degree. to about 250. degree. F. , a wet bulb temperature of about 105. degree. to about 150. degree. F. and for at least 15 minutes.
Method For Decreasing Skeletal Muscle Damage And/Or Oxidative Stress In Mammals
A method for reducing muscle damage and/or oxidative stress in active mammals as disclosed. In one embodiment, the mammals are administered a carnitine supplement. The L-carnitine supplement may be administered without any other pharmaceutical or drug products. After physical activity the L-carnitine supplement can lower myoglobin, TBARS, and creatine kinase in the bloodstream.
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NCI, Inc CONDUCT & CARRY ON A NUTRITUTIONAL TESTING SERVICE OF PET FOODS