| 摘要 |
The embodiments herein provide an all-natural soft and dry food in one products for pets, and a method of manufacturing the same. According to an embodiment herein, the food product comprises a hard outer shell made up of animal-based protein with a moisture content of 10-15% and a soft and highly moist inner core. The soft and dry food meets the health requirement of pets as they have naturally evolved to ingest and digest foods by providing teeth cleaning attributes, maintaining proper sugar, glycemic levels etc. The soft and dry food eliminates the need for adding wet canned food to make the pet to consume the food. The soft and dry food provides inherent palatability and moisture content. The manufacturing process comprises pre-processing, conditioning and extrusion, drying, cooling, enrobing and finally packaging finished product. In the drying step, the extruded food sample is subjected to three-step heating cycle.
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