{"topic_id":"EU_2020_354_entry_23_liver_function","category":"eu","context":"EU Reg 2020/354 Part B Entry 23 — `Support of liver function in the case of chronic liver insufficiency`\n\n**Species**: Dogs and cats, Equines\n\n**Purpose (essential nutritional characteristics)**: Support of liver function in the case of chronic liver insufficiency — (Dogs and cats) Moderate level of protein: Crude protein ≤ 279 g/kg complete feed with a moisture content of 12 % (2) for dogs Crude protein ≤ 370 g/kg complete feed with a moisture content of 12 % (2) for cats And Selected protein sources And Recommended dietary protein digestibility ≥ 85 % / (Equines) Low level of protein but of high quality and highly digestible carbohydrates\n\n**Duration of use**: Initially up to 4 months | Initially up to six months\n\n**Source**: EU Reg 2020/354 Part B (consolidated text per EUR-Lex CELEX:02020R0354, version 2025-04-22). Entry 23 is part of the 44 PARNUT entries in Part B (range 10-72). Cross-references: AAFCO nutrition profiles for chronic kidney disease, cardiac disease, dermatological conditions. FEDIAF nutritional guidelines 2025 provide complementary guidance but do not authorize therapeutic claims — EU 2020/354 is required for products marketed with PARNUT claims.\n\n**Notes**: This entry is part of the 44-entry block (10-30 + 50-72). Entries 31-49 are not used in the current consolidated text (numbering jumps from 30 to 50). Always consult official EUR-Lex consolidated 2020/354 text when preparing EU-market petitions for products covered by Entry 23.\n","sources":["reg_2020_354_consolidated_20250422.txt"],"tokens_estimated":305,"generated_at":"2026-07-18","tip":"Use /api/v1/topics to discover more topics. /api/v1/nutrient for precise single-point queries. /api/v1/cross_compare for 2-3 standard comparisons."}