Top needs for feeding
Kittens need support for rapid growth
Facts & Impact
Kittens are growing approximately 12 times faster than human babies. They have a very high energy requirement in relation to body size in order to support the rapid growth rate. The energy requirement reduces with age as growth rate slows. In addition to their energy requirement they also need a diet with vitamins, proteins, fat, carbohydrates and minerals in the right balance for this particular life stage.
Whiskas Responds
The Mars kitten products are formulated according to the (MPENS) for kitten food define the minimum and maximum levels of all important nutrients that influence the healthy growth in kittens.
The Mars kitten products are formulated according to the MPENS guidelines specific for kittens. So they are nutritionally complete and balanced for young cats thereby giving kittens a good start in life and helping them to grow into healthy cats.
In particular:
- Whiskas kitten food has a higher calorie density than Whiskas food for adult cats.
- Whiskas kitten food contains the correct levels of calcium and phosphorous, and the ration between them, which id specific for kittens and promotes the healthy growth of bones and teeth.