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Is freeze-dried dog food the same as dehydrated?

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Freeze-Dried: Retains most of the vitamins and minerals found in fresh, raw pet food. Dehydrated: Many vitamins are lost in processing, with only 40-50% of nutrients remaining in the food. 20 июл. 2019 г.


Which is better dehydrated or freeze dried?

Freeze-dried foods offer a longer shelf life, lower moisture content, and generally taste better than dehydrated foods. Freeze-dried foods rehydrate faster and also retain their original shape, texture, and color. A far greater variety of foods can be freeze dried than can be dehydrated.

Is freeze dried the same as dehydrated?

Yep! Both dehydrated food and freeze dried food retain a high nutrition profile. Because freeze dried removes more moisture than dehydrated, freeze dried does have a longer shelf life. However, with proper use of high barrier pouches and oxygen absorbers, both dried foods can have a shelf life over a year.

Is freeze dried dog food the same as raw?

Freeze-dried dog food is a part of a line of raw, meat-based foods that have ingredients from food animals that are not cooked. The only difference between freeze-dried dog food and raw dog food is that freeze-dried dog food has undergone a process to remove most of the moisture in the product.

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