For cats with diabetes mellitus.\n\nGluco modulation\nCereals of low glycaemic index in conjunction with the gelling action of psyllium mucilages reduce postpandrial hyperglycaemia.\n\nHigh protein\nA high protein content helps reduce net energy supply and also promotes a prolonged, progressive glucose supply (gluconeogenesis).\n\nLow starch\nA low carbohydrate intake helps control postprandial blood glucose.\n\nModerate calorie\nA moderate energy intake promotes an optimal body composition and minimises the insulin resistance associated with being overweight.