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Giving your pet the protection it deserves 

The body of cats and dogs is continuously challenged by a number of components both from the inside as from the outside. Inside the body, free radicals lead to cell dammage and oxidation resulting in ageing process and decreased immunity.

Adding increased levels of anti-oxidants to the diet can assist in protection against these aggressive compounds.

With its stabilized rice bran, RemyLiVe ,BENEO-Animal nutrition offers one of the most powerfull anti-oxidants to the petfood industry. With a total ORAC value of 25000, it has a higher anti-oxidative value then citrus fruits, blueberries or even green tea.

The anti-oxidative function originates from the high levels of natural anti-oxidants ic tocotrienols,lavanoiden, carotenoïden, gamma-oryzanol and Vit E. This gives your petfood an optimal anti-oxidative protection from the inside. 

Total ORAC values in selected ingredients 

Figure: Overview of ORAC values in a number of ingredients

Source: USDA, Agricultural Research Service.Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity (ORAC) of Selected Foods - 2007