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Test Your Plant-Based Dog Food Knowledge!

Take our fun quiz and find out how much you really know about plant-based dog nutrition!

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Question 1 of 10

Which one of the following foods contains the most protein as a percentage of total calories?

A

Beef, ground, 75% lean hamburger

B

Chicken, back, meat, skin, raw

C

Mushrooms, cremini

D

Egg

E

Bison, ground, raw

Question 2 of 10

Dogs are scientifically omnivores because....

(Select all that apply)
A

They can convert plant-based beta-carotene into Retinol (vitamin A).

B

They have many more genes to digest starch than their wolf ancestors.

C

They can produce vitamin B-12.

D

They can convert plant-based linoleic acid (LA) to animal-based arachidonic acid (AA).

E

They can synthesize the amino acid taurine.

Question 3 of 10

Bioaccumulation of toxins occurs increases....

A

The higher up the food chain you eat.

B

The lower down on the food chain you eat.

Question 4 of 10

The following are healthy, nutritious plant-based foods for dogs:

(Select all that apply)
A

Chickpeas (garbanzo beans)

B

Lentils

C

Kidney beans

D

Hemp hearts

Question 5 of 10

Dogs should NOT eat the following plant-based foods, which are toxic to them:

(Select all that apply)
A

Almonds

B

Onions

C

Button mushrooms

D

Peanuts

E

Grapes/raisins

F

Macadamia nuts

Question 6 of 10

According to the Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO), adult dogs need to get at least _____% of their calories from protein:

A

25%

B

42%

C

18%

D

22%

Question 7 of 10

Which of the following foods contain phytochemicals, compounds shown to exert a variety of important health benefits, including antioxidant and anti-cancer benefits?

(Select all that apply)
A

Sweet potatoes

B

Broccoli

C

Venison

D

Carrots

E

Chicken

Question 8 of 10

If dogs (and cats) made up their own country, they would rank ________ in global meat consumption:

A

10th

B

1st

C

5th

D

They wouldn't rank at all

Question 9 of 10

Which type(s) of diets require at least some supplementation?

(Select all that apply)
A

Home-prepared cooked

B

Home-prepared plant-based

C

Home-prepared raw

D

Commercial "complete and balanced" kibble

Question 10 of 10

Which of the following foods contains the highest level of protein by calories?

A

Turkey (ground, raw)

B

Cheddar cheese

C

Nutritional yeast

D

Lentils

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