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Table 3 The feeding sequence of the HPGM, HCS, and DC diets over six feeding periods

From: Impact of diets with a high content of greaves-meal protein or carbohydrates on faecal characteristics, volatile fatty acids and faecal calprotectin concentrations in healthy dogs

Dog

Baseline (DC)

Diet (DC, HPGM, and HCS) and washout periods (WO)

1

DC diet

DC1

HPGM2

WO3

HCS4

WO

2

DC diet

HPGM

WO

HCS

WO

DC

3

DC diet

HC

WO

DC

HPGM

WO

4

DC diet

DC

HCS

WO

HPGM

WO

5

DC diet

HCS

WO

HPGM

WO

DC

  1. 1DC: dry commercial (DC) diet.
  2. 2HPGM: high-protein greaves-meal diet.
  3. 3WO: washout period with the DC diet.
  4. 4HCS: high-carbohydrate starch based diet.