The Thrive Recipe
These are the fine ingredients that you and your pet can expect from
Thrive. Every recipe contains 80% choice USDA inspected meat as well as
livers and hearts, fresh bone, and raw organic apple cider vinegar. The
other 20% of the recipe is a variety of first quality fresh vegetables.
Including a wide variety of vegetables provides
great nutritional value:
- calcium
- chromium
- copper
- iron
- iodine
- magnesium
- manganese
- molybdenum
- phosphorus
- potassium
- silicon
- sodium
- sulfur
- selenium
- enzymes
- antioxidants
- beta-carotene
- carbohydrates
- fiber
- phytochrmicals
- vitamins A, B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, C, D, E, and K
- boron
- choline
- folic acid
- inositol
- iodine
- PABA
- pantothenic acid
Thrive is one of the most complete foods available for your dog. However we do recommend that you supplement your dog's diet with additional omega-3
and omega-6 fatty acids. Supplements are available in pet stores, health food stores, drug stores or well-stocked grocery stores.
There are also additional food items that you can add to Thrive to supplement your dog's diet.
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USDA choice beef, chicken, lamb, turkey, or rabbit
- Amino acids and protein
- Enzymes
- Antioxidants
- Vitamins A, C, D, E, K, B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, and B12
- Biotin, choline, folic acid, inositol, iodine, panthothenic acid, PABA
- fatty acids
- Calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, iron, potassium, chromium, copper,
manganese, selenium, sodium, sulfur, vanadium, zinc
- Coenzyme Q10
- Nutrients are species-appropriate and in a form with high bioavailabilty
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Beef, chicken, lamb, turkey, or rabbit liver and heart
- Rich in Vitamins A, C, D,
E, K, B2, B3, B5, B6, B12,
biotin, folate, essential fatty acids, and the minerals zinc, manganese, selenium, and iron.
- Organ meat will be of the same species as the
muscle meat used in the meal. So a beef meal will contain beef liver and
heart while a turkey meal will have turkey liver and heart.
Fresh bone
- Raw marrow and joint bones, freshly ground
- Provide calcium
- Supports joint health
- Firm stool and help express anal glands
- Provides nutritious marrow, antioxidants, and species-appropriate minerals
and vitamins
Yellow Squash
- High in Vitamin A
- Contains good fiber for a healthy colon
- Squash seeds are anthelmintic, meaning they help eliminate internal parasites
Green Squash
- High in Vitamin A
- Contains good fiber for a healthy colon
- Squash seeds are anthelmintic, meaning they help eliminate internal parasites
Kale
- Contains phytochemicals called lutein and zeaxanthin, which are thought to protect eyes
as we age
- A rich source of vitamins A, C and E, folic acid, calcium, zinc and omega 3 fatty acids
- Anti-oxidant and anti-cancer properties
Romaine
- Contains calcium, vitamin C, vitamin A, protein, iron, folate, omega 3 fatty acids, and fiber
- Promotes digestive health
- Builds bones
- Anti-oxidant and anti-cancer
properties
Cucumber
- Diuretic
- Helps heal a range of illnesses – including lung, stomach and chest
problem, gout, arthritis and tapeworm
Celery
- High in potassium, calcium, and folate
- Reduce high blood pressure
- Improves arthritis and rheumatic problems by clearing uric acid from joints
- Improves kidney function by acting as an anti-inflammatory and antioxidant
Blanched Carrots
- Antioxidants
- High in beta-carotene, a precursor of Vitamin A, which aids in vision,
reproduction, and a healthy immune system
- High in vitamin C, potassium, and fiber
Dandelion Greens
- High in vitamin A, vitamin C, potassium, and iron
- Improve skin conditions
- Promote gastro-intestinal health
- Aid the management of diabetes
Radish
- High in Vitamin C, an anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory
- High in potassium and folate
Parsley
- High in protein
- High in Vitamins A and C, and calcium
- Antibacterial, antiviral, antiseptic and antifungal
- Great for freshening the breath!
Raw apple cider vinegar
- Aids digestion
- Aids calcium utilization
- Promotes urinary tract health