Metabolisable energy content in canine and feline foods is best predicted by the NRC2006 equation

• Juliane Calvez,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Current address: UMR PNCA, AgroParisTech, INRA, Université Paris-Saclay, Paris, France.

  Affiliation Royal Canin Research Center, Aimargues, France

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• Mickael Weber,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Royal Canin Research Center, Aimargues, France

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• Claude Ecochard,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Royal Canin Research Center, Aimargues, France

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• Louise Kleim,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Royal Canin Research Center, Aimargues, France

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• John Flanagan,

  Roles Data curation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Royal Canin Research Center, Aimargues, France

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• Vincent Biourge,

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Resources, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Royal Canin Research Center, Aimargues, France

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• Alexander J. German

  Roles Formal analysis, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ajgerman@liverpool.ac.uk

  Affiliations Institute of Ageing and Chronic Disease, University of Liverpool, Neston, Cheshire, United Kingdom, Institute of Veterinary Science, University of Liverpool, Neston, Cheshire, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3017-7988

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