{"product_id":"feline-basic-nutrients-120-scoops","title":"Feline Basic Nutrients, 120 Scoops","description":"\u003cp\u003eFeline Basic Nutrients is a foundational multi-vitamin\/mineral supplement for all phases of a cat’s life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description product-description\" data-model=\"XLite\\Model\\Product\" data-identifier=\"60765\" data-property=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThorneVet’s Feline Basic Nutrients is a foundational multi-vitamin\/mineral supplement - in powder form for easy dosing - that supports all phases of a cat’s life. The broad range of nutrients in Feline Basic Nutrients provides 21 essential vitamins and minerals that help maintain the foundational health of cats at every age, plus 8 additional synergistic nutrients - amino acids, probiotics, fatty acids, a potent botanical antioxidant, and a carbocyclic sugar - that enhance a cat’s multiple bodily structures, functions, and processes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey Nutritional Support Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Optimizes every-day feline health and vitality to enhance quality of life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Nutritional support for liver, heart, eye, GI, cardiovascular, skin, and immune health\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Vitamins and minerals in their most tissue-ready, bioavailable forms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Nutrients that can readily meet a cat’s increased need for nutritional support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 13 vitamins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 8 minerals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 2 amino acids (including taurine)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 2 probiotics (for a healthy intestinal environment)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 2 omega-3 fatty acids (from fish oil)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e plus Astaxanthin and Inositol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Feline Basic Nutrients?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe nutrients in ThorneVet’s Feline Basic Nutrients are specifically curated to provide a cat with the best absorbed, most tissue-ready, bioavailable forms available. And this feline health supplement is provided in a highly palatable, beef liver-flavored powder for ease of dosing and sprinkling on food.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe fat-soluble vitamins - A, D, and E\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVitamin A is provided as preformed vitamin A because cats have a difficult time converting beta-carotene to vitamin A.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVitamin D in its vitamin D3 form is more potent and effective at increasing a cat’s blood level of vitamin D than the vitamin D2 form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVitamin E as d-alpha tocopheryl is the most bioavailable vitamin E isomer.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe water-soluble vitamins - the B vitamin complex and vitamin C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeline Basic Nutrients contains the entire B vitamin complex - plus 50 mg of vitamin C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVitamins B2 and B6 are provided in their active, tissue-ready phosphorylated forms - vitamin B2 as riboflavin 5’-phosphate (R5P) and vitamin B6 as pyridoxal 5’-phosphate (P5P).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVitamins B12 and folate are provided in their active, tissue-ready methylated forms - methyl-folate (5MTHF) and methylcobalamin (B12).\u003cbr\u003e\nThe minerals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMacrominerals (calcium and magnesium) are provided as well-absorbed and highly concentrated malate chelates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrace minerals (zinc, iron, and chromium) are supplied as highly bioavailable glycinate chelates, while selenium is provided as selenomethionine - an organic form of selenium in the same form found in food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut Feline Basic Nutrients doesn’t stop with this comprehensive assortment of vitamins and minerals. Several unique nutrients offer additional feline health and wellness benefits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInositol along with the B vitamins helps balance neurotransmitters to manage stress in a cat. And along with chromium and other nutrients, inositol helps support healthy blood sugar levels. Inositol, once known as vitamin B8, is actually a carbocyclic sugar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMethionine is an amino acid that provides liver support. Methionine also helps acidify the cat’s urine to prevent crystal formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTaurine is a key amino acid that is essential to include in the feline diet because a cat’s liver doesn’t synthesize enough taurine on its own; taurine is particularly essential for a cat’s heart and eye health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProbiotics - two of them - are added for gastrointestinal and immune function support. Bacillus coagulans is a spore-forming, very stable beneficial bacterial species, and Saccharomyes boulardii is a beneficial yeast. Both of these beneficial probiotics help maintain a cat’s healthy gut microbiome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOmega-3 fatty acids, EPA and DHA are added to support a balanced inflammatory response throughout the cat’s body for cardiovascular, neurological, brain, eye, and skin support. Providing preformed essential fatty acids EPA and DHA is especially important for cats because cats don’t synthesize either fatty acid very efficiently from the dietary precursor alpha-linolenic acid (ALA).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAstaxanthin is a carotenoid found naturally in a number of foods. Astaxanthin is what gives salmon, krill, algae, and lobster their familiar pinkish-red color. Astaxanthin is a potent antioxidant for protecting against oxidative damage to cells and for supporting healthy aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnit Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.88oz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePer scoop:Calcium (DimaCal® DiCalcium Malate) - 25mg Taurine - 25mg EPA (From Fish Oil Powder) - 8mg DHA (From Fish Oil Powder) - 5.5mg Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) - 5mg Potassium (Tripotassium Citrate) - 5mg d-Alpha Tocopheryl (Vitamin E) (5 IU) - 3mg Niacin - 2mg Niacinamide - 2mg Magnesium (Albion® DiMagnesium Malate) - 1.5mg Vitamin D3 (50 IU) - 1.25mg Thiamin (Thiamin HCl) - 1mg Riboflavin 5’-Phosphate (Vitamin B2) - 1mg Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5) - 1mg Pyridoxal 5’-Phosphate (Vitamin B6) - 1mg Astaxanthin (Haematococcus pluvialis) - 1mg Inositol - 1mg Vitamin A Palmitate (500 IU) - 275mcg Iron (Ferrochel® Ferrous Bisglycinate Chelate) - 250mcg DL-Methionine - 250mcg Selenium (L-selenomethionine) - 10mcg Chromium (as TRAACS® Chromium Nicotinate Glycinate Chelate) - 10mcg Iodine - 10mcg Methylcobalamin (Vitamin B12) - 5mcg Folate (L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate from L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolic Acid, Glucosamine Salt) - 5mcg Zinc (TRAACS® Zinc Bisglycinate Chelate) - 2.5mcg Biotin - 2mcg Bacillus Coagulans - 500 million CFUs Saccharomyces boulardii - 500 million CFUsInactive Ingredients Beef liver powder Silicon dioxide\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thorne Vet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47459873915036,"sku":"THP105","price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/2407\/0044\/files\/Feline_20Basic_20Nutrients.png?v=1787461114","url":"https:\/\/primenaturalfoods.ca\/products\/feline-basic-nutrients-120-scoops","provider":"Prime Natural Foods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}