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    How to calculate sodium (mg) per 100 kcal?

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    Step 1   Look for the diet analysis date of the product that your cat is on

    Step 2   Look for % sodium in diet, see picture below

    Step 3   Look for kilocalories of metabolizable energy per kilogram of the diet, see picture below

    Step 4   Divide % sodium by kilocalories of metabolizable energy per kilogram, see picture below

    Step 5   The result should be multiplied by 1,000,000, see picture below