China News Agency, Taipei, February 28th. The Taipei Zoo issued a press release on the 28th, stating that the 8-year-old giant panda "Yuanzai" weighed almost as much as his father "Tuantuan". Weight Loss Special," hoping to help her achieve her ideal weight.
According to Taiwanese media reports such as the United News Network, the first child, Yuanzai, was born in 2013, and the second child, Yuanbao, was born in 2020, and is widely loved by Taiwanese people.
The zoo said that "Yuanzai" was born with a "small face" and looked like a cute little bear cub, but it was actually an 8-year-old adult panda.
The usual amount of food prepared by the caregivers for her is the same as that of other adult pandas. Her food intake is actually relatively small, but the absorption capacity seems to be very good.
For the sake of her health, she hopes to gradually help her achieve her ideal weight through the change of ingredients.
The garden has asked the nurses to carefully prepare "weight loss wowato" with low fat, low sugar, low salt and increased protein content. For this new formula, "Yuanzai" tastes very delicious.
In addition, the one-year-old and eight-month-old sister "Yuanbao" weighs nearly 70 kilograms, which is heavier than her sister "Yuanzai" at the same age. The nurses have begun to pay attention to the weight changes of "Yuanbao".
The zoo said that "Yuanyuan" and "Yuanbao" performed "spy to spy" scenes every day. They often thought each other's food was delicious, and even took the food from each other's hands directly.
Recently, "Yuanbao" has started "independent dinner".
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