{"topic_id":"eu_reg_2020_354_entry_21","category":"eu-2026","context":"---\ntopic_id: eu_reg_2020_354_entry_21\ncategory: EU-REG-2020-354-PARNUT\ntitle: PARNUT Entry 21 - Reduction of acute intestinal absorptive disorders\nlang: en\nsource: reg_2020_354_parnuts.pdf\ndate_parsed: 2026-07-18\ntokens_estimated: 200\nextra: {\"entry_number\": 21, \"parnut_category\": \"Reduction of acute intestinal absorptive disorders (Dogs and cats)\"}\n---\n\n# PARNUT Entry 21: Reduction of acute intestinal absorptive disorders\n\n**Particular nutritional purpose**: Reduction of acute intestinal absorptive disorders\n\n**Species or category of animal**: Dogs and cats\n\n**Essential nutritional characteristics**: Increased level of electrolytes: — Sodium ≥ 1,8 % — Potassium ≥ 0,6 % And Highly digestible carbohydrates: — ≥ 32 %\n\n**Recommended length of time**: 1 – 7 days\n\n**Labelling declarations**: — Sodium — Potassium — Carbohydrate source(s)\n\n**Other provisions**: 1. The feed shall be placed on the market as complementary feed. 2. Indicate on the labelling: — ‘During periods of and recovery from acute diarrhoea’ — ‘It is recommended that a veterinarian’s opinion be sought before use.’ 3. In case of solid feed, the recommended range of electrolytes should be calculated on the basis of a normal daily voluntary intake of water.\n\n**Source**: Commission Regulation (EU) 2020/354, Annex, Part B, entry 21 — EUR-Lex consolidated version 2025-04-22 (CELEX:02020R0354).\n","sources":[],"tokens_estimated":250,"generated_at":null,"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."}