Papaya muffins with apple sauce and chia
Tropical vibes! Payapas and apples, the main ingredients in these muffins, are filled with vitamins, minerals and antioxidants. They will help your dog’s stomach, skin and immune systems. Chia, the famous superfood, contains omega-3 fatty acids, which will improve your dog’s learning capacity. It also has more calcium than whole milk, so you can be sure your dog will have strong bones. And because papaya and apples are sweet but low in calories, these muffins will surely satisfy your dogs' sweet cravings!
The price is for 2 muffins (1 - 60 g approx)
Ingredients: whole oatmeal flour, apples, papaya, eggs, coconut oil, chia seeds.
Some of the ingredients can be exchanged if your dog suffers from allergies or intolerances, please add this information in the form that will appear during the purchasing process.
These natural treats are hand made and may vary in size and colour from batch to batch. The quality is not compromised in any way by these visual irregularities.
Why these ingredients?
Papaya
high in vitamin C, which supports the immune system, aids in wound healing, and promotes overall health. Papaya also contains vitamin A, vitamin E, and vitamin K, as well as potassium, magnesium, and folate
contains an enzyme called papain, which aids in the digestion of proteins. This enzyme can help break down food and improve digestion in dogs, especially those with digestive issues such as bloating, gas, or indigestion.
papaya's fiber content also promotes gastrointestinal health by supporting regular bowel movements and preventing constipation
contains natural anti-inflammatory compounds such as flavonoids and beta-carotene. These compounds may help reduce inflammation in the body, alleviate discomfort from conditions like arthritis or joint pain
the vitamin C and beta-carotene found in papaya contribute to healthy skin and coat in dogs.
low in calories and fat, making it a healthy treat option for dogs, especially those on weight management diets. Its natural sweetness can satisfy dogs' cravings for a tasty treat without adding excess calories or contributing to weight gain
Apples 🍎
have a high water content, which can help keep dogs hydrated, especially during hot weather or periods of increased activity
low in fat and calories
rich in essential nutrients, including vitamins A and C, which support immune function and overall health in dogs
vitamin C acts as an antioxidant, helping to neutralise free radicals and protect cells from damage
contain dietary fiber, which aids in digestion and promotes gastrointestinal health
Coconut oil 🥥
contains lauric acid, which is antibacterial, anti-fungal and it is also supposed to fight off viruses
reduces coughing
makes dogs' coats glossy and sleek
eliminates doggy odour
benefits metabolic function, weight loss, prevents arthritis and improves bone health
Chia seeds 🌱
a fantastic source of omega-3 fatty acids, contributing to dog’s cardiac and keeping your pup’s coat healthy and shiny
omega-3 acids also improvese neurotransmitter speed, associated with better learning and memory in animals
these acids help control inflammation within the body: dogs with osteoarthritis experience improved mobility and reduced pain in their joints with a regular daily dose from chia seeds
bust out the fiber, an essential part of keeping a dog’s digestion
have more calcium than whole milk! Combined with phosphorus, these minerals aid in bone development as well as healthy bone maintenance
absorb water up to 12 times their own weight, it helps dogs feel full and satisfied for longer periods of time
support normal insulin function as well as blood sugar regulation and glucose tolerance—a must for diabetic or prediabetic dog
Eggs 🥚
a complete protein source, containing all the essential amino acids your dog needs for muscle development and tissue repair
provide essential vitamins and minerals, including vitamin A, vitamin D, and selenium
Cholesterol doesn’t have the same effect in dogs as it is does in humans and dogs don’t get to the same cholesterol-related diseases as humans.
Whole oats
a good source of fiber and complex carbohydrates
gentle on the digestive system
help regulate blood sugar levels, keeping your dog feeling satisfied and energised
Uncooked oats are difficult to digest for dogs and can give them an upset stomach, but they are baked and safe in my cookies.