"Brooklyn1" > wrote in message
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> "Julie Bove" wrote:
>>"Brooklyn1" wrote:
>
>>> tracyewing712 wrote:
>>>
>>>>On Thursday, December 25, 2014 6:43:36 PM UTC-6, jmcquown wrote:
>>>>> On 12/25/2014 7:14 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
>>>>> >
>>>>> > "sf" > wrote in message
>>>>> > ...
>>>>> >> On Thu, 25 Dec 2014 11:14:21 -0000, "Ophelia"
>>>>> >> > wrote:
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>> Tinned toms
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> LOL! Every time someone calls them "toms" here, I immediately
>>>>> >> think
>>>>> >> "turkey" and tinned tom (turkey) is not an appealing thought.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > And I think of male cats. But canned turkey is very good in gravy
>>>>> > over
>>>>> > mashed potatoes.
>>>>>
>>>>> No wonder you think of cats; canned turkey in gravy sounds like cat
>>>>> food.
>>>>
>>>>It IS cat food. My little Minnie kitty has three cans of it in the
>>>>pantry. It's one of her favorites.
>>>
>>> Only three cans... I buy several 48 can cases every week... Sam's Club
>>> sells Friskies in the larger 11 ounce can, I buy those too, and lots
>>> of large sacks of dried.
>>>
>>> Most cat foods have people food names. The one thing I've noticed is
>>> cat food contains myriad meats but not pork... and can't have to do
>>> with kosher as many cat foods contain shrimp... I wonder why no pork
>>> in cat food, my cats love pork roast/chops. The canned shreds look
>>> exactly like Koko's pulled meat roasts, actually the cat food shreds
>>> look more appetizing:
>>> https://www.friskies.com/cat-food
>>> My house cats will eat shreds but they prefer the pate', the barn cats
>>> aren't at all fussy, they eat whatever they get... they'd enjoy Koko's
>>> shreds almost as much as the voles they catch. LOL
>>
>>I have read that pork is not good because of the sodium.
>
> In your dreams, in your case nightmares... were that claim true a
> *normal brained* individual would offer a cite. I'd have guessed in
> fresh meats no meaningful difference but pork actually contains
> slightly less sodium than beef/veal:
> http://nutritiondata.self.com/facts/...roducts/2152/2
> http://www.ars.usda.gov/SP2UserFiles...eat/Pork09.pdf
> http://www.fsis.usda.gov/shared/PDF/...tion_Facts.pdf
> And pet food being a processed product various necessary dietary
> nutrients are added in manufacture, including various sodium
> containing elements... major pet food companys are more rigid
> regarding the chemical analysis of their products than the major human
> food companys. ALL food naturally contains salt... the best anyone
> can do is choose foods with no salt added... there are no salt-free
> foods. Salt is as necessary to support life as air and water... salt
> is not a food, neither are air and water.

I didn't provide a cite because I don't remember where I read it.