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Ingredients Usage Analysis: Page 3
Nutrition
Potato major ingredient in both dog and cat food
Potatoes – whether they are white or sweet – are found in a high percentage of dog and cat foods, in both wet and dry recipes.
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Dog treats feeding guidelines may exceed healthy amounts
Scientists analyzed 32 varieties of dog treats on the international market and published their results in the journal Vet Record.
Pet Food News
Caramel boosts brown coloration in pet food
To learn more about how wet and dry dog and cat foods use caramel, read “Caramel common colorant in pet food” in the Dog and Cat Food Ingredient Center.
Nutrition
Caramel common colorant in pet food
The expected color for most dry and canned dog and cat food is brown. Achieving that brown often requires the addition of color additives. One of these is caramel – produced from caramelized sugar.
Pet Food Ingredients
Egg products analyzed by variety most used in pet food
An analysis of the Dog and Cat Food Ingredient Center database explored how various egg products were used in pet foods.
Pet Food Market
Pumpkin pet food sales grew 193 percent over two years
Sales of pet foods featuring pumpkin have grown to US$14.9 million.
Pet Food News
3 novel pet food ingredients domesticated in Mexico
Avocados, chia and amaranth don’t appear in many dog and cat foods, which may help superpremium pet foods stand out.
Pet Food News
4 limited ingredient diet pet food options analyzed
Limited ingredient diet (LID) dog and cat foods use a minimal number of ingredients, but must still provide complete nutrition.
Nutrition
Dried egg product is the most prevalent form of egg in dog foods
Over a decade ago, scientists were unsure of egg’s effect on pets. Egg is still a common ingredient in pet food, particularly dog food — wet and dry. It can be found in many different products that utilize the shell, whites, yolks, or whole egg.
Pet Food Ingredients
Carrots used in nearly half of canned dog foods
An analysis of the Dog and Cat Food Ingredient Center database explored the prevalence of carrots in pet foods.
Pet Food News
Probiotic freeze-dried microbes may help pet food safety
The bacteria Enterococcus faecium lead a double life in the pet food industry, as both probiotic and substitute for Salmonella in kill step validations.
Nutrition
Carrot a popular ingredient in dog and cat food
If you’ve ever had a dog that got a taste for carrots out of the garden, you know dogs love carrots. Baby carrots are a commonly used treat.
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