ESSENTIAL the LITTLE LION, a complete meal, is our tribute to these incredible and ever-fascinating souls: Kittens.
Regardless of the breed and anticipated adult size, the LITTLE LION has been formulated, prepared and cooked for your kitten to enjoy from the very moment it’s ready to feast* to the age of 10-12 months.
At this age, he or she may enjoy one of our ESSENTIAL meals, tailor made for adult cats and their specific needs and demands.
* Moisten the kibble with water if necessary during the kitten’s transition from milk.
THE RECIPE
Freshly prepared chicken and duck, dried chicken, freshly pre-pared salmon and trout, potato, dried duck, fresh whole eggs, sweet potato, peas, fresh chicken liver, chicken fat,
flaxseed, liver stock, alfalfa sprouts, pea fibre, salmon oil, vitamins, minerals, cranberries, acai, blueberries, mulberries, apple, to-mato, orange, pear, carrot, spinach, cauliflower, seaweed, mar-igold, ginseng, green tea, ginger, probiotic supplement.
NUTRIONAL VALUES
Fresh and dried chicken, duck, salmon, trout and eggs
+95.0 %
Of which fresh
+55.0 %
Vegetables, seeds, herbs, berries, vitamins and minerals
20.0 %
(The total percentage of ingredients is higher than 100% as we use more than 10 kg of ingredients to produce 10 kg of the finished meal)
Protein
41.0 %
Fat 18.0 %
Of which Omega-3 1.1 %
Of which Omega-6 4.5 %
Minerals/Crude Ash 10.0 %
Water 7.0 %
Fibre 3.5 %
Calcium 1.5 %
Phosphorous 1.2 %
Glucosamine 0.09 %
Chondroitin 0.07 %
Kcal/Kg 3,920
ADDITIVES PER KG
Vitamins: Vitamin A 23,129 IU, Vitamin D3 1,573 IU, Vitamin E 607 IU.
Provitamins: Taurine 1,960 mg, L-Carnitine 53 mg.
Trace Elements; Zinc (Zinc Chelate of Amino Acids Hydrate) 87 mg, Iron (Iron (II) Chelate of Amino Acids Hydrate) 66 mg, Manganese (Manganese Chelate of Amino Acids Hydrate) 26 mg, Copper (Copper (II) Chelate of Amino Acids Hydrate) 8 mg, Iodine (Calcium Iodate Anhydrous/
Potassium Iodide) 0.74 mg.
Amino Acids: Methionine 2,094 mg; Lysine 500 mg;
Gut Flora Stabilisers: Enterococcus faecium DSM 10663/ NCIMB 10415 1,000,000,000 cfu.
Natural preservatives (rosemary) and natural antioxidants.
Regulation (EC) No 2017/2279
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
COOKING TEMPERATURE
90 degrees (°C)
RECOMMENDED STORAGE
Always store in a cool, dry place (5-18 degrees), away from di-rect sunlight and in an airtight container - the original bag is fine - then the last meal in the bag will taste just as good as the first.
BAG AND CROQUETTE SIZE
The LITTLE LION is available in 1.5 kg and 3 kg bags. The cro-quette size is the same in all bags.
WHO’S IT FOR?
ESSENTIAL the LITTLE LION, a complete meal, is our tribute to these incredible and ever-ascinating souls: Kittens. Regardless of breed and anticipated adult-size, the LITTLE LION has been formulated, prepared and cooked for your kitten to enjoy from the very moment it’s ready to feast*) to the age of10-12 months. At this age, he or she may enjoy one of our ESSENTIAL meals tailormade for adult cats and their specific needs and demands.
*) Tip: Moisten the kibbles with water if necessary during the kitten’s transition from milk.
BOF - A NUTRITIONAL SENSATION
Behavioural Optimising Foods (BOF) is a principle that heralds the many benefits of keeping blood sugar stable throughout the day. At ESSENTIAL FOODS, we’ve achieved this with our life-changing, test-winning meals that ensure blood sugar levels remain stable. Compared to other brands, our meals offer an exceptionally high nutritional value thanks to our high content of fresh protein sources and the low temperature they are cooked at. The results achieved with BOF are quite outstanding.