Taurine is found in high concentrations in fresh fish and meats; however, the cooking process destroys the taurine. The chemical is not found in high amounts in non-meat foods.
All muscle meat, including fish, contain high levels of taurine. Salmon contains about 4.401 grams of taurine per kilogram weight.
Yes, most dog foods are high in grains or vegetables which ferrets cannot digest. They do not have the appropriate fat and protein rations nor do they contain taurine, an essentil nutrient for ferrets.
I think its is bulls urine. Usually found in energy drinks. Taurine isn't bull's urine . . . the kind found in energy drinks is synthetically made in a lab. (ehow.com explains the process) The taurine in animal food is derived from skeletal and other parts of the protein they are using in their foods. The rumor about the bull's urine began because taurine was first found in the bile of bulls (which is why the root "taur" is now used).
Taurine or L-Taurine is an amino acid that is considered to be the second most abundant in the body's muscle after glutamine. since it is something related to muscle vegetarians can't have taurine.
You can get cereals that have taurine added, however it doesn't occur naturally in cereal ingredients. "the Liver cleansing Muesli" contains taurine
Red bull contains taurine.
Taurine is a popular supplement addeded to many energy drinks. It is essential for the life of a cat. There are virtually no adverse side effects when taking taurine. Taurine is found in the human brain. Ingesting taurine has been shown to increse brain function and to improve the heart.
You can conceivably overdose on anything if you consume it to beyond a point of sufficiency. Particularly considering that taurine is found in energy drinks, which are incredibly easy to overdose on, it could be assumed that taurine is dangerous in massive quantities.
foods that are high in moisture and in fat are more likely to be perishable
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There are kosher brands of l-taurine supplements. You would have to check the packaging for kosher certification.