Nestlé Purina Petcare Company Voluntarily Recalls Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets EL Elemental Dry Dog Food in the U.S. Due to Potentially Elevated Vitamin D.
Purina® Pro Plan® Veterinary Diets CC CardioCare contains innovative and advanced nutrition to support cardiac function in dogs. CC CardioCare contains a Cardiac Protection Blend of amino acids and fatty acids (omega-3 and medium-chain triglycerides), magnesium and vitamin E. The science behind our therapeutic diets represents a collaboration among Purina nutritionists, researchers and veterinarians.
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Oat meal, corn gluten meal, rice, chicken meal, beef fat preserved with mixed-tocopherols, natural flavor, vegetable oil (source of medium-chain triglycerides), cassava root flour, dried beet pulp, potato protein, powdered cellulose, fish meal, fish oil, mono and dicalcium phosphate, calcium carbonate, L-Lysine monohydrochloride, DL-Methionine, potassium chloride, magnesium sulfate, potassium sorbate (a preservative), L-Arginine, salt, Vitamin E supplement, taurine, L-Cysteine, glycine, choline chloride, zinc sulfate, ferrous sulfate, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (Vitamin C), niacin (Vitamin B-3), manganese sulfate, Vitamin A supplement, soybean oil, calcium pantothenate (Vitamin B-5), thiamine mononitrate (Vitamin B-1), Vitamin B-12 supplement, copper sulfate, riboflavin supplement (Vitamin B-2), pyridoxine hydrochloride (Vitamin B-6), preserved with mixed-tocopherols, garlic oil, folic acid, menadione sodium bisulfite complex (Vitamin K), calcium iodate, biotin (Vitamin B-7), Vitamin D-3 supplement, sodium selenite. A264021
Crude Protein (Min) | 25.0% |
Crude Fat (Min) | 14.0% |
Crude Fiber (Max) | 5.5% |
Moisture (Max) | 12.5% |
Ash (Max) | 9.5% |
Calcium (Ca) (Min) | 0.9% |
Phosphorous (P) (Min) | 0.8% |
Sodium (Na) (Max) | 0.22% |
Magnesium (Mg) (Min) | 0.12% |
Vitamin E (Min) | 470 IU/kg |
Lysine (Min) | 1.7% |
Taurine (Min) | 0.15% |
Methionine (Min) | 1.1% |
Omega-3 Fatty Acids (Min) | 0.60% |
Use only as directed by your veterinarian.
Animal feeding tests using AAFCO procedures substantiate that Pro Plan Veterinary Diets CC CardioCare Canine Formula provides complete and balanced nutrition for maintenance of adult dogs.
The following feeding program is recommended as a guideline only, with discretionary clinical adjustments for proper weight maintenance. With your veterinarian’s approval, offer increasing amounts of the new food with decreasing amounts of the old food.
FEEDING GUIDE
Weight (lbs) | Weight (kg) | Approximate Number of 8 oz Cups/Day* | Approximate Number of Grams/Day |
3 - 12 | 1.4 - 5.4 | 3/8 - 1 | 46 - 117 |
13 - 20 | 5.9 - 9.1 | 1 - 1-3/8 | 124 - 165 |
21 - 35 | 9.5 - 15.9 | 1-1/2 - 2 | 170 - 240 |
36 - 50 | 16.3 - 22.7 | 2-1/8 - 2-5/8 | 244 - 305 |
51 - 75 | 23.1 - 34 | 2-5/8 - 3-3/8 | 309 - 400 |
76 - 100 | 34.5 - 45.4 | 3-1/2 - 4-1/8 | 403 - 485 |
Over 100 | Over 45.4 | 4-1/8 cups plus 1/4 cup for each 10 lbs (4.5 kgs) of body weight over 100 lbs | 485 g plus 31 g for each 4.5 kg of body weight over 45.4 kg |
*Using a standard 8 oz/250 ml measuring cup which contains approximately 116 g of CC CardioCare Canine Formula.
Provide adequate fresh water in a clean container daily. For your pet’s health, see your veterinarian regularly.
CALORIC CONTENT (FED):
3694 kcal/kg, 432 kcal/cup
CUPS PER BAG:
8 lb = 31 cups
20 lb = 77 cups