The sweet potato has become an increasingly popular ingredient in specialty petfoods.
In the ever widening search for novel petfood ingredients, one candidate was literally right under our feet. That is, until the last couple of years, when sweet potatoes became the "darling carb" of new products and increasingly popular in specialty petfoods. For example, sweet potatoes can now be found in:
However, almost nothing has been published regarding sweet potato nutrition or usage in companion animal diets. Given we are starting from scratch, what information is available?
