N&D Quinoa

N&D QUINOA, A NEW FUNCTIONAL LINE WITHOUT GRAINS TO SUPPORT YOUR PET'S WELLBEING.

N&D Quinoa is the new line of functional food developed by Farmina to support the wellbeing of cats and dogs with specific nutritional needs. Each formula is grain-free with over 90% of protein from animal sources along with Quinoa, a functional super-food and plant extracts with significant nutritional properties that are useful in supporting the health of pets. 

WHY QUINOA?

Quinoa is a food rich in features beneficial for health.

✔ It supports digestion, the absorption of nutrients and intestinal health;
✔ It is rich in precious essential amino-acids and natural antioxidants;
✔ Has a Low Glycemic Index;
✔ Gluten Free;
✔ Much richer in nutrients than cereals;
✔ It's organic and farmed in Italy;

NATURAL farming

Quinoa is a vegetable that is naturally resistant and does not need special treatment when being farmed which results in a healthier and more natural vegetable.

HIGH PROTEIN CONTENT
Quinoa is a food that fits perfectly into the Farmina Nutrition System for Carnivores Philosophy because it contains around 13% of high biological value proteins which are rich in well balanced essential amino acids, a very rare feature of vegetables.

BIOLOGICAL VALUE OF PRIMARY PROTEIN SOURCES
  Protein % Biological Value
Eggs 12.5 100
Meat 22 80
Fish 19 78
QUINOA 13.1 75

FIRST CLASS INGREDIENTS FROM SELECTED PARTNERS
Farmina uses only the highest quality ingredients from select partners that are specialized in that specific type of farming, for both climate and cultural reasons. This choice allows us to create a high biological value food which is naturally rich in nutrients that meet our four-legged family members’ specific needs

Natural & Delicious Quinoa, a new food with great technological qualities:

Long-lasting high-quality vitamins: thanks to the vacuum coater, a technology to include precious life essentials, including vitamins, after the extrusion and drying process, to avoid thermic and mechanical stress and resulting in a longer efficiency over time;

Packaged in a Protective Atmosphere: using nitrogen, to replace the oxygen to avoid fat oxidation and therefore rancidity. A technological solution also used in human foods and a technology that guarantees the preservation of nutrients over time, thanks to a complete isolation of the kibbles from the outside world.​​

SKIN & COAT
A specific formula for food intolerances, useful for restoring and maintaining the well-being of skin and coat.

MAIN CHARACTERISTICS: Unique source of animal proteins; Reduced protein contents; Omega-3 with anti-inflammatory effect.

URINARY

A specific formula for the well-being of the urinary tract and preventing struvite urolithiasis
MAIN FEATURES: Urinary pH regulator, reduced magnesium content, reduced protein content.

DIGESTION
A highly digestible formula for the well-being of the intestine.

MAIN CHARACTERISTICS: High digestibility; Low fat content; High soluble fiber content.

WEIGHT MANAGEMENT
Useful for restoring the ideal weight and for maintaining it in subjects with a tendency to be overweight.

MAIN CHARACTERISTICS: low fat content; high fiber content; low glycemic index.

HAIRBALL
To counteract and manage the formation of hairballs in cats

MAIN CHARACTERISTICS: High fiber content; Specific blend of fibers; High protein content.