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5038 - Monkey Diet

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Description

Monkey Diet is a complete life-cycle diet for all Old World Primates. It fulfills the nutrient requirements of each life stage but is formulated with less protein compared to other non-human primate diets offered by LabDiet®. This formulation targets the lower requirement of primates and may be advantageous for specific animals or research studies that are sensitive to high levels of protein. It contains vitamin D3 and stabilized vitamin C needed to support captive primates housed either indoor or outdoor. This diet is formulated using managed formulation, delivering Constant Nutrition®. This is paired with the selection of highest quality ingredients to assure minimal inherent biological variation in long-term studies. To suit a range of facility configurations, alternative biscuit size is available in companion product, Monkey Diet Jumbo .

  • The original Monkey Diet; targets lower protein and moderate fiber.
  • Managed Formulation delivers Constant Nutrition®.
  • Designed to support the energy requirements for reproduction, lactation, growth and maintenance.
  • High quality animal protein added to create a superior balance of amino acids for optimum performance.
  • Highly palatable, readily consumed.
  • Inclusion of stabilized form of vitamin C allows for long-term storage.
Ground Corn, Dehulled Soybean Meal, Wheat Middlings, Ground Wheat, Porcine Animal Fat Preserved with BHA and Citric Acid, Corn Gluten Meal, Dehydrated Alfalfa Meal, Ground Soybean Hulls, Dried Whey, Dried Plain Beet Pulp, Fish Meal, Sucrose, Calcium Carbonate, Dicalcium Phosphate, Brewers Dried Yeast, Salt, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Vitamin C), DL-Methionine, Menadione Dimethylpyrimidinol Bisulfite (Vitamin K), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3), Folic Acid, Vitamin A  Acetate, Choline Chloride, Calcium Pantothenate, DL-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E), Vitamin B12 Supplement, Manganous Oxide, L-Lysine, Zinc Oxide, Nicotinic Acid, Ferrous Carbonate, Copper Sulfate, Riboflavin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Zinc Sulfate, Calcium Iodate, Cobalt Carbonate, Sodium Selenite .
Nutrient Min/Max Amount
Crude Protein Min 15.00 %
Crude Fat Min 5.00 %
Crude Fiber Max 6.00 %
Moisture Max 12.00 %
Ash Max 8.00 %
Primates generally consume about 2% to 4% of their body weight in food each day. The daily food allowance should be given in equal portions twice during the day to prevent wastage. Fresh, clean water should be available at all times. The use of fruit, vegetables or other supplements is optional but is not necessary . The date of product manufacture is found at the bottom of the back panel of the bag.
 
 

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