For cat owners, if they encounter gastrointestinal discomfort, soft stools, indigestion or loss of appetite, they will subconsciously think of feeding some probiotics to improve it. With the development of the cat food market, many cat food merchants have also realized the huge role of probiotics and the vast market of probiotic cat food, and have begun to try to add probiotics to cat food. So are probiotics really so effective? How to choose probiotics? Birigi, which has been specialized in cat and dog staple food for 20 years, is making a new attempt to explore the field of probiotics and bring Birigi Shake Probiotic cat food with added highly active probiotics.
What are probiotics?
According to the definition of WHO, probiotics refer to live microorganisms that, when ingested in sufficient quantities, are beneficial to the health of the host. To put it simply, probiotics are also bacteria, but they are bacteria that are beneficial to the human body. There are currently a variety of clinically certified probiotics that fight against harmful bacteria through "team battle" to maintain the health of the host's intestinal tract. Relieve digestive tract symptoms and enhance immunity.
How to choose probiotics?
As people begin to have a deeper understanding of intestinal health, probiotics have become one of the most popular nutritional elements on the market, and their applications have gradually matured, from being added to dairy products , beverages, to infant milk powder, nutritional products, and pet food, the probiotic market continues to expand. In the current pet food market, probiotic products are constantly increasing. How should you choose? When choosing probiotics, keep three key words in mind: probiotic strains, probiotic activity, and a sufficient number of probiotics.
Probiotic strains: strains with good genes have innate advantages, are safer, more effective, and have a higher intestinal colonization rate. The additive catalog and the "Can be used in infant food" approved by the National Ministry of Health The probiotics in the "Bacteria List" are high-quality probiotics that have been verified and recognized by the country.
Probiotic activity: Probiotics need to reach the intestinal tract to exert their best effects. However, after consumption, probiotics need to withstand the test of gastric acid, bile acids, etc. when passing through the stomach, and most of them will die. If it is lost and cannot reach the intestines alive, it will not be able to exert its best effect.
Quantity of probiotics: According to Article 12 of the "Declaration and Evaluation Regulations for Probiotic Health Foods" issued by the former National Health and Family Planning Commission, it is clearly stipulated: The number of viable bacteria in fungus probiotic health food must not be less than 109cfu/L (kg) during its shelf life, so it is necessary to choose probiotic cat food products with a quantity greater than 109cfu/L (kg).
Birui Ji creates effective probiotic cat food
In view of the above-mentioned needs for probiotic intake, it is not difficult to find that adding probiotics to cat food is not easy. First of all, it is difficult to maintain the activity of probiotics. Puffed food They are all made at high temperatures, so any probiotic strains will be eliminated. Moreover, the shelf life of general cat food is more than 12 months. Most of the intestinal probiotics are anaerobic bacteria, which generally die within a few hours when exposed to the air. In order to maintain Probiotic activity is innovatively researched and developed by Birugi, a pet food company that has been specialized in staple food for 20 years. The product packaging bag is filled with nitrogen and uses independent packets of probiotics. It also uses freeze-drying and embedding technology to protect the probiotics first. Prevent probiotics from being eliminated by gastric acid before they reach the intestinal tract. In this way, cats can eat highly active probiotics.
After solving the problem of activity, in terms of bacterial flora selection, Bireggi combined The additive catalog and the "List of Bacteria that Can be Used in Infant and Young Children's Food" approved by the Ministry of Health of the People's Republic of China are used to select strains that are suitable for infant and young children's food and provide cats with the same care as infants and young children. In terms of the number of probiotics, Birugi treats its products as probiotics. The number of bacteria has been increased to 1011cfu/kg, and 100 billion active probiotics have been added to Birugi Shake Probiotic Grain-Free Cat Food to maintain the balance of the cat's intestinal flora with an absolute numerical advantage.
In addition, the protein content of this cat food is quite high, reaching 42%, and it has 78% meat raw materials. Each bag contains about 2550 grams of meat, which is equivalent to two chickens! Moreover, the raw materials of this product are all human-friendly. Food grade, very popular among pet owners. Innovative research and development + high protein content + human edible grade raw materials and other advantages make Birich cat food highly competitive. The sales of cat food have been at the forefront of the industry for ten consecutive years. < /p>
It is also worth mentioning that after the probiotics eaten reach the intestinal tract, some colonize on the intestinal wall, and some are directly excreted from the body. Colonization requires a process. Cats do not need to eat probiotics every day. Just take in an appropriate amount. As a pet food company that has been "professional in staple food for 20 years", Birich said it will continue to insist on product innovation to give cats better nutrition, better gastrointestinal status and a healthy life!
