Re: RC: definition of high fat diet

[Tivers@aol.com]

In a message dated 12/28/99 8:23:32 AM Pacific Standard Time, 
truman.prevatt@netsrq.com writes:

<< We need to be discussing apples and apples rather than apples and
 avocado.  I will go first - I consider the first diet above to be a high
 fat diet - i.e. 9%  to 10% by weight of the concentrate portion of the
 diet.  My max concentrate ration is 6 to 8 pounds a day.  Good hay and
 grass make up the remainder (and the bulk) of the diet.
 
 What do other people consider a high fat diet?
 
 Truman >>


In excess of 8% of the total digestible energy of the diet.

ti


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