vitamin a

INTRODUCTION Vitamin A is an important nutrient in cat food diets and has the following uses: 1. Vision health: Vitamin A is essential for the health of a cat's vision and can help maintain the function of the retina. 2. Immune support: Vitamin A plays an important role in the normal functioning of the cat's immune system. 3. Reproductive health: Vitamin A is involved in the normal function of the cat's reproductive system.

POSSIBLE PROBLEMS excessive intake of vitamin A may negatively affect the cat's health and lead to vitamin A toxicity. Inadequate intake of vitamin A may lead to a compromised immune system and vision problems.

RECOMMONDATIONS the following are recommendations: 1. Use in moderation: Make sure the amount of vitamin A in the cat food is appropriate for the age, breed and health status of the cat. Read the ingredient list on the cat food package and consult your veterinarian for optimal vitamin A intake.