Reference Manual
Understand how RawPawIQ calculates, displays, and validates nutritional data.
What "Balanced" Means
How RawPawIQ defines nutritional balance and what it means for your recipes.
NRC Normalization
Why requirements are expressed per 1,000 kcal and how scaling works.
Energy Coefficients
The multipliers that determine your dog's daily energy needs.
Nutrient Coverage
How ingredient nutrients are compared against requirements.
Explicit vs Generic Data
Why some nutrients show specific values and others show zero.
Expected Nutrient Gaps
Why certain nutrients will always show gaps in whole-food recipes.
How the Gap Map Works
Understanding the visual representation of nutrient status.
Data Sources & Verification
Where our nutrient data comes from and how we verify accuracy.