A Parrot's Healthy Dining - Go Raw!

A Parrot's Healthy Dining - Go Raw!

Author: Karmen Budai

Publisher:

Published: 2020-11-23

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 9781527276338

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Choosing the right diet for your parrot is crucial to its overall health... The right diet can have a massive impact on your bird's overall health and improve their quality of life significantly. This book takes you through various topics with the most up-to-date information on avian nutrition and points out some important facts that every parrot owner should be aware of. Dr Karen Becker, DVM, explains the importance of feeding your pet bird a species-appropriate diet, and why it is best to closely mimic a bird's native diet and include an abundance of fresh, live, whole foods. Dr Jamie Abete, DVM, helps you understand why some veterinarians can be reluctant to recommend fresh foods. She walks you through the dietary needs of certain species of birds such as macaws, lorikeets and lories, eclectus, as well as explaining how important is to keep your parrot's gut bacteria in balance and the effects of supplementation with probiotics. Dr Stephanie Lamb, DVM, explains the importance of protein in your bird's diet, and how feather disorders are linked to a parrot's inappropriate diet. She describes the essentials of plant oils, why different vitamins and minerals are required in a bird's diet to ensure adequate health and longevity, and helps you understand the implications for any deficiencies and excess. Learn more about feeding fruits to your birds. Discover the nutrition profiles of parrot-safe nuts, grains, seeds, legumes and edible flowers in a handy nutrition list. Power up your bird's bowl with soaked and sprouted seeds and grains, and discover how to grow your own microgreens. All this is complemented with over 30 wholesome recipes that are both quick and easy to make, so you don't have to spend too much time in the kitchen. Preparing, deliciously healthy foods for your bird has never been easier!


A Parrot's Healthy Meal Planner: Easy Recipes to Help You Feed Your Bird a Balanced Nutritional Diet

A Parrot's Healthy Meal Planner: Easy Recipes to Help You Feed Your Bird a Balanced Nutritional Diet

Author: Karmen Budai

Publisher: K&s Natural Company Limited

Published: 2020-05-15

Total Pages: 56

ISBN-13: 9781527259386

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Easily structured seven-day meal planner that will teach you how to prepare fresh, nutritious and diverse meals for your pet bird; show you step by step how to grow sprouted grains, seeds and legumes; and help you understand the health benefits of soaking nuts and grains for your bird.


A Parrot's Fine Cuisine Cookbook

A Parrot's Fine Cuisine Cookbook

Author: Karmen Budai

Publisher: K&s Natural Company Limited

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 115

ISBN-13: 9781732320604

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Avian experts continue to see poor nutrition as the cause for many serious illnesses, even death, in parrots. This book offers articles from experts on the importance of raw, whole foods, the nutritional powerhouse of soaking and sprouting, avian teas, safe and toxic foods, pellets: pros and cons, a nutritional list, and over 60 healthy recipes.


Culinary Concoctions

Culinary Concoctions

Author: Reimara Valk PhD

Publisher: Partridge Publishing Singapore

Published: 2019-01-16

Total Pages: 522

ISBN-13: 1543744877

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Achieving a healthy diet is a journey with twist, turns, crossroads, and side streets. Along the way there are bumps and potholes—challenging choices that only you can make. Maybe you have food allergies or intolerances, maybe you have concerns about how your diet affects the environment. A healthy diet: Think of it as a journey. Along the way you come across several forks, crossroads and side roads; it may be a bumpy, dirty road full of potholes, mud and rocks. These represent the challenging choices you have to make in your journey to a healthier and more sustainable nutritional pattern. Your motivation, dedication and persistence are the tarmac that make the road smooth, which will eventually lead you to achieving your goals of consuming healthier nutrition and having a healthier lifestyle. Culinary Concoctions can help you develop healthier eating habits, which can reduce your risk of developing diseases and improve your health and well-being. Your body is unique, with metabolism, energy levels, and preferences that may differ greatly from those of others. This nutritional guide helps you to discover what foods are good for you. With the recipes and guidance provided here, you can build a diet that is • nutritious, safe, and healthy; • protective and respectful for biodiversity and ecosystems; • culturally acceptable and accessible; and • economically fair and affordable. This nutritional guide presents practical advice on healthy eating and recipes designed to inspire you to maintain a nutritious, delicious diet.


Simple, Fresh & Healthy

Simple, Fresh & Healthy

Author: Linda Hafner

Publisher:

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780825305573

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Haffner and Harrigan provide easy recipes that inspire healthful eating and encourage the use of locally grown food.


The Healthy Bird Cookbook

The Healthy Bird Cookbook

Author: Robin Deutsch

Publisher: Tfh Publications, Incorporated

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780793807161

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Originally published in hardcover, 2004.


The SimplyRaw Kitchen

The SimplyRaw Kitchen

Author: Natasha Kyssa

Publisher: arsenal pulp press

Published: 2013-09-16

Total Pages: 262

ISBN-13: 1551525062

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Plant-based, gluten-free recipes featuring whole and unprocessed foods (both raw and cooked), providing a multi-faceted approach to health and nutrition.


The Ultimate Raw Food for Parrot Cookbook

The Ultimate Raw Food for Parrot Cookbook

Author: John Robert Miller

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2021-01-22

Total Pages: 90

ISBN-13:

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Whеn уоu thіnk оf a реt раrrоt, you probably рісturе a giant соlоrful macaw оr a talking African Grеу. Thе truth is, however, that thеrе аrе hundrеdѕ оf dіffеrеnt species of раrrоt and mаnу of thеm make great pets. Thе more you learn about parrots, thе mоrе you wіll bе аmаzеd bу thеm, аnd that doesn't еvеn compare tо thе jоу оf kееріng one fоr yourself! Whеn іt соmеѕ tо саrіng for уоur реt раrrоt, you'll need tо соnѕіdеr its needs fоr ѕрасе, enrichment, аnd nutrіtіоn. Kеер rеаdіng tо lеаrn the bаѕісѕ аbоut сhооѕіng a healthy diet for раrrоtѕ аnd tо ѕее оur tор picks fоr the best bіrd fооd fоr раrrоtѕ. Parrots are frіеndlу bіrdѕ thаt аrе оftеn kept as реtѕ аnd аrе grеаt company fоr mаnу реорlе. Hаvіng thе right dіеt іѕ іmроrtаnt fоr еvеrу bіrd. So, іt'ѕ nо ѕurрrіѕе whеn people ask if homemade food іѕ gооd for раrrоtѕ? A раrrоt rеԛuіrеѕ a lоt оf саrе and affection. Yоu must рrоvіdе your раrrоt meals according to іtѕ needs, such as frеѕh wаtеr, соnѕtаnt сlеаnіng аnd a рrореr аmоunt оf ѕрасе. Kеер іn mіnd thаt nоt аll раrrоtѕ are the same. Some аrе ԛuіеtеr than оthеrѕ, some саn bе more оr lеѕѕ nоіѕу and аffесtіоnаtе. However, fооd is thе ѕаmе fоr all оf them. I'vе bееn роndеrіng other орtіоnѕ for fееdіng оur flосkѕ аѕіdе from thе Chор Cоnсерt аnd Grаіn Bаkе. One of thе concerns I'vе hаd wаѕ ensuring the bіоаvаіlаbіlіtу of сеrtаіn nutrіеntѕ. Fееdіng raw vegetables іѕ wоndеrful. Rаw fооd іѕ food іn its рurеѕt fоrm. Un-messed wіth аnd untouched, frеѕh аnd nutritious, mаnу реорlе оnlу еаt a raw diet. I'vе been recommending the Chор Cоnсерt for уеаrѕ аnd it works. It'ѕ a gооd way tо fееd your bіrdѕ. But I've bееn trуіng tо figure оut оthеr ways оf introducing еvеn mоrе nutrition to mу Greys' dіеt. Aѕ I've bееn researching nutrіtіоn, оnе word kерt rоllіng around іn mу brаіn: Bioavailability. I knеw some foods аrе mаdе more nutrіtіоuѕ by heating. Swееt potatoes аnd уаmѕ fоr instance are mаdе mоrе nutrіtіоuѕ by a ԛuісk bаkе. Hоwеvеr, there аrе fооdѕ thаt bеnеfіt from сооkіng аѕ it mаkеѕ сеrtаіn vіtаmіnѕ аnd оthеr nutrients mоrе bioavalable. Okay. Whаt is thаt? Bioavailability is the degree and rаtе at whісh a ѕubѕtаnсе іѕ аbѕоrbеd іntо a living ѕуѕtеm or іѕ made аvаіlаblе. In оthеr wоrdѕ, it mаkеѕ the nutrіtіоn еаѕіеr tо absorb as wеll аѕ аllоwіng other nutrіеntѕ to bе аbѕоrbеd thаt might nоt bе absorbed at all іf іt wasn't сооkеd. Hоwеvеr, thіѕ isn't аlwауѕ thе саѕе. Grееn сruсіfеrоuѕ vеgеtаblеѕ ѕuсh as broccoli, саbbаgе, соllаrdѕ and kаlе contain mоrе vіtаmіnѕ and minerals per calorie thаn аnу other fооdѕ. Hоwеvеr, ассоrdіng tо mу research, соmbіnіng some raw and ѕtеаmеd vеgеtаblеѕ creates a ѕуnеrgіѕtіс еffесt between the twо рrераrаtіоnѕ.


Asian Greens

Asian Greens

Author: Anita Loh-Yien Lau

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2001-11-03

Total Pages: 120

ISBN-13: 9780312282820

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For those cooks who can use a little help telling the difference between bok choi and Chinese kale, "Asian Greens" provides a color photograph of each green, shares hints for selecting them at the store, and gives detailed directions on how to prepare them. The book also includes sections on the equipment, tools, and techniques essential for Asian cooking, and includes 75 authentic recipes.


Rainbow Lorikeets, the Complete Owner's Guide on How to Care for Rainbow Lorikeets, Facts on Habitat, Breeding, Lifespan, Behavior, Diet, Cages, Talki

Rainbow Lorikeets, the Complete Owner's Guide on How to Care for Rainbow Lorikeets, Facts on Habitat, Breeding, Lifespan, Behavior, Diet, Cages, Talki

Author: Rose Sullivan

Publisher: Ekl Publications

Published: 2013-10

Total Pages: 166

ISBN-13: 9781909820227

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All the facts and information you want to know on how to care for Rainbow Lorikeets and more. A superb resource to answer all your questions, this e-book is a must have for anybody passionate about Rainbow Lorikeets. In a straightforward, no nonsense fashion, Rose Sullivan covers all aspects of caring for these wonderful parrots - including training, health, price, habitat, breeding, lifespan, adoption, behavior, cages, size, talking, diet, suitability as pets, the equipment you need and responsibilities as an owner. The e-book is written in an easy to read and understandable style with wonderful color photos and is full of sound advice and answers to your questions - including some you didn't know you had!