Hill's™ Prescription Diet™ m/d™ Feline
Glucose/Weight Management
57% of the cat population is overweight1. Even a little extra weight can lead to serious health problems. Extra weight reduces play time, impacts mobility and affects the general health of your cat. Factors contributing to weight gain include age, lack of exercise and overfeeding. Along with frequent physical exercise, choosing the right food plays a very important role in helping cats reach their proper weight.
Hill's nutritionists & veterinarians developed Prescription Diet™ m/d™ clinical nutrition especially formulated to support your cat's glucose and weight management. In fact, m/d is clinically proven nutrition to manage glucose and weight.
1 Pet Obesity Prevention 2014 Study
Product Details
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Key Benefits
Clinically proven nutrition that can transform your pet’s life.
Glucose/Weight Management
57% of the cat population is overweight1. Even a little extra weight can lead to serious health problems. Extra weight reduces play time, impacts mobility and affects the general health of your cat. Factors contributing to weight gain include age, lack of exercise and overfeeding. Along with frequent physical exercise, choosing the right food plays a very important role in helping cats reach their proper weight.
Hill's nutritionists & veterinarians developed Prescription Diet™ m/d™ clinical nutrition especially formulated to support your cat's glucose and weight management. In fact, m/d is clinically proven nutrition to manage glucose and weight.
1 Pet Obesity Prevention 2014 Study
Protein
CarnitineHigh Help ensure cats maintain lean muscle mass during weight loss. High carnitine also increases energy metabolism to improve glucose utilization in diabetic cats, and helps obese cats burn fat during weight loss and decrease the accumulation of fat in liver cells. Antioxidants Added Defend cells from free radical oxidation, promoting a healthy immune system. Arginine High Has been shown to improve insulin secretion. Taurine High Helps to maintain normal insulin activity and sensitivity -
Feeding Guide
How to adjust feeding amounts to maintain optimal weight.
Adjust feeding amounts as necessary to maintain optimal weight. If you are unsure, ask your veterinarian.
For best results & safety practices:- Cover and refrigerate unused portion.
- Gradually transition to your pet's new food over a 7 day period.
- Exclusively feed the recommended Prescription Diet dry food, canned food and treats.
- Keep fresh water available at all times.
- Have your veterinarian monitor your pet's condition.
Weight Control - using 5.5 oz (156 g) can
Ideal Weight of Cat Weight Loss Weight Control 6 lb (2,7 kg) 3/4 can 1 can 8 lb (3,6 kg) 1 cans 1 1/3 cans 10 lb (4,5 kg) 1 cans 1 2/3 cans 12 lb (5,4 kg) 1 1/4 cans 1 3/4 cans 14 lb (6,4 kg) 1 1/3 cans 2 cans 16 lb (7,3 kg) 1 1/2 cans 2 1/3 cans 18 lb (8,2 kg) 1 2/3 cans 2 1/2 cans -
Ingredients
High quality protein and thoughtfully sourced ingredients.
Pork By-Products, Pork Liver, Water, Corn Starch, Powdered Cellulose, Soy Protein Isolate, Chicken Fat, Calcium Sulfate, Calcium Carbonate, Choline Chloride, Guar Gum, Locust Bean Gum, DL-Methionine, Carrageenan, Taurine, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Ascorbic Acid (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid), Potassium Chloride, L-Carnitine, minerals (Zinc Oxide, Ferrous Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate), Beta-Carotene.
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Average Nutrient & Caloric Content
Balanced nutrition that exceeds AAFCO nutrition standards.
162.24
Nutrient Dry Matter1
%Protein 50.1 Fat 21.0 Crude Fiber 7.0 Carbohydrate / NFE 16.3 Calcium 0.79 Phosphorous 0.71 Sodium 0.34 Potassium 0.73 Magnesium 0.065 Total Omega-3 FA 0.15 References
1The nutrient in the product after moisture is removed. It is used to make direct comparisons of nutrient profiles with differing moisture contents.