Pet Food Ingredient & Nutrient Glossary

We know that as proud pet parents, you care about what goes into your pet’s food. That’s why we’ve provided a glossary, so that you know exactly what our pet food ingredients are.
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Ascorbic Acid:  Ascorbic acid is a source of Vitamin C, which is an antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals.
Alpha-linolenic acid:  Alpha-linolenic acid is an Omega-3 fatty acid which improves skin and coat condition and acts as an anti-inflammatory agent
Barley Malt:  Barley grain that has been through the malting process of soaking in water and kiln drying. Barley malt enhances the flavor
Basil:  Basil is a natural herb that has been shown to have antioxidant properties in the oil of the plant. This herb enhances the flavor of foods.
Beef:  Beef is a source of protein and adds flavor to a diet. Protein is an essential nutrient that helps promote strong muscles, aids in tissue repair, provides energy and helps support a healthy immune system.
Beef Broth:  Beef broth is made from cooking beef. The broth adds beef flavor that pet love.
Beef Liver:  Beef liver is a high quality source of protein that is rich in vitamins and minerals. Protein is an essential nutrient that helps promote strong muscles, aids in tissue repair, provides energy and helps support a healthy immune system.
Beef Meal:  Beef meal is made from beef that is cooked to remove water and fat - leaving dry, highly concentrated source of high quality protein (from meat) and minerals such as Calcium (from bone). Protein is an essential nutrient that helps promote strong muscles, aids in tissue repair, provides energy and helps support a healthy immune system. Calcium helps promote strong teeth and bones.
Beta Carotene:  Beta carotene is a member of the carotenoids family, which is found in highly pigmented plants and vegetables such as carrots and pumpkins. Beta carotene is converted in dogs to Vitamin A, which is required for healthy vision.
Biological Value:  Biological Value (BV) measures the amount of protein that is absorbed by the pet that is incorporated into the proteins of the body.
Biotin:  Biotin is one of the B vitamins. It is one of the most important vitamins for a glossy coat and healthy skin. Biotin is directly involved in the healthy functioning of the nervous system.
Brewers Dried Yeast:  Brewers dried yeast is a protein source that adds additional flavor. Protein is an essential nutrient that helps promote strong muscles, aids in tissue repair, provides energy and helps support a healthy immune system.
Brewers Rice:  An easily digestible, nutrient-rich grain that has been milled, which improves its digestibility. Brewers rice provides balanced nutrition for your pet in the form of energy.
Calcium Carbonate:  Calcium carbonate is a natural source of calcium. Calcium is used by the body in large amounts as it is required for many biological functions. Calcium helps promote strong teeth and bones.
Calcium Iodate:  Calcium iodate is a source of calcium and iodine. Both are essential nutrients. Calcium is needed for strong bones and teeth. Iodine is needed for proper thyroid function, which regulates growth, development and metabolic rate.
Calcium Pantothenate:  Calcium pantothenate is a source of pantothenic acid, a B vitamin that is involved in almost every metabolic process in the body.
Caramel Color:  Caramel color is the dark brown material resulting from the carefully controlled heat treatment of food grade carbohydrates. Carmel color enhances the flavor of our food and it is a taste that dogs love.
Carrageenan:  Carrageenan is a seaweed extract used to thicken and modify the texture of foods. It is used in pet foods and human foods such as ice cream.
Carrots:  Whole carrots and pieces obtained from the processing of carrots for human consumption. A source of carbohydrates and fiber that is rich in beta carotene.
Celery:  Celery is a vegetable that adds fiber to the diet.
Celery Seed:  Celery seed is from the celery plant and it enhances the flavor of foods.
Cheese:  Cheese is a source of essential fatty acids, vitamins and minerals. Cheese enhances the flavor and is a taste that pets love.
Chicken:  Chicken is a source of high quality protein and adds flavor to a diet. Protein is an essential nutrient that helps promote strong muscles, aids in tissue repair, provides energy and helps support a healthy immune system.
Chicken Broth:  Chicken broth is made from cooking chicken. The broth adds chicken flavor that pets love.
Chicken Giblets:  Chicken giblets include heart, liver and gizzard which are excellent sources of protein. Similar to the giblets that are used to make gravy for humans. Protein is an essential nutrient that helps promote strong muscles, aids in tissue repair, provides energy and helps support a healthy immune system.
Chicken Liver:  Chicken liver is an excellent source of protein that is rich in vitamins and minerals. Protein is an essential nutrient that helps promote strong muscles, aids in tissue repair, provides energy and helps support a healthy immune system.
Chicken Meal:  Chicken meal is made from whole chicken that's cooked to remove the water and fat - leaving a dry, highly concentrated source of high quality protein (from flesh) and essential minerals such as Calcium (from bone). Also provides a natural source of Glucosamine and Chondroitin (from cartilage). Excludes chicken heads, feet and intestines.
Chicory Pulp:  Chicory pulp is a source of fiber that helps support healthy digestion.
Choline Chloride:  Choline chloride is a source of choline, a vitamin that works to build cell membranes.
Chondroitin:  Chondroitin helps maintain healthy joints and supports mobility.
Cinnamon:  Cinnamon is a spice from the bark of cinnamon trees. Cinnamon enhances the flavor of fruits, especially apples. Cinnamon provides flavor and aroma to our treats. Scientific research has shown that it acts as an antioxidant.
Cod:  Cod is an ocean fish that is an excellent protein source and adds flavor that pets love. Cod is rich in Omega-3 fatty acids, which help support healthy skin and coat.
Copper Proteinate:  Copper proteinate is a source of copper, which is chelated with amino acids to improve the bioavailability. Copper is a mineral that has many roles, including reducing cellular damage caused by free radicals, synthesis of hemoglobin and the synthesis of collagen.
Copper Sulfate:  Copper sulfate is a source of copper, which is a mineral that has many roles, including reducing cellular damage caused by free radicals, synthesis of hemoglobin and the synthesis of collagen.
Corn Gluten Meal:  Excellent source of protein that is highly digestible. Corn gluten meal is also a source of sulfur amino acids which are important for skin & coat health. It is also a good source of antioxidants like lutein.
Crab Meat:  Crab meat is a source of protein that is rich in Omega-3 fatty acids, and helps support healthy skin and coat.
Cranberry Pomace:  This delicious, natural source of Vitamin C helps keep your best friend's immune system strong.
d-Calcium Pantothenate:  d-Calcium pantothenate is a source of pantothenic acid, a B vitamin that is involved in almost every metabolic process in the body.
Dicalcium Phosphate:  Dicalcium phosphate is a source of calcium and phosphorus. Both are essential nutrients that are required for healthy bones and teeth.
DL-Methionine:  DL-Methionine is an essential amino acid that helps maintain urinary tract health.
Dried Apples:  Dried apples are a carbohydrate source that adds flavor.
Dried Blueberries:  This popular berry is packed with antioxidants to help maintain a strong immune system, a healthy heart and sharp mind.
Dried Carrots:  Dried carrots are rich in carotenoids, which have antioxidant properties and support a strong immune system.
Dried Cherries:  Dried cherries are rich in vitamin C, which acts as a natural antioxidant to support a strong immune system.
Dried Chicory Root:  Chicory root is a source of fiber that helps support healthy digestion.
Dried Cranberries:  This delicious, natural source of Vitamin C helps keep your best friend's immune system strong.
Dried Egg Product:  Dried egg that is free of shells. Egg provides one of the highest quality proteins in a highly digestible form. Eggs also provide a good source of antioxidants like lutein, the pigment that provides yellow color to the yolk.
Dried Kelp & Dried Kelp Meal:  Kelp is an ocean plant that is rich in iodine. Iodine is needed for proper thyroid function, which regulates growth, development and metabolic rate.
Dried Plain Beet Pulp:  A source of natural fiber from sugar beets that have had the sugar removed. Beet pulp aids in healthy digestion and promotes good stool quality.
Dried Vegetable Fiber:  A source of natural fiber from vegetables that have had the starch and water removed. Vegetable fiber aids in healthy digestion and promotes good stool quality.
Dried Whey:  Dried whey is a dairy product, which is a source of protein, fat and lactose (milk sugar). Whey protein has a high biological value.
Dried Yeast:  Dried yeast is an excellent source of protein and adds flavor to our products. Protein is an essential nutrient that helps promote strong muscles, aids in tissue repair, provides energy and helps support a healthy immune system.
Duck:  Duck is a novel source of protein, which may benefit pets with sensitive skin and stomachs.
Egg Product:  Egg that is free of shells. Egg provides one of the highest quality proteins in a highly digestible form. Eggs also provide a good source of antioxidants like lutein, the pigment that provides yellow color to the yolk.
Enriched Macaroni:   Enriched macaroni is pasta is a highly digestible source of energy made from unbleached flour, which is enriched with Niacin & other vitamins/mineral. Niacin is a B vitamin that is essential for healthy skin.
Ethylenediamine Dihydriodide:  Ethylenediamine Dihydriodide is a source of iodine. Iodine is needed for proper thyroid function, which regulates growth, development and metabolic rate.
Feeding Oatmeal:  Feeding oatmeal is made from dehulled rolled oats and is an energy source.
Ferrous Sulfate:  A source of iron, a vital component of hemoglobin, the molecule that transports oxygen.
Fish Broth:  Fish broth is made from cooking fish. The broth adds fish flavor that pets love.
Fish Oil:  Rich in unsaturated fatty acids that support skin and coat health, cognitive function and joint health.
Flax Seed Meal:  Ground whole seeds from the flax plant. Flaxseed is a good source of omega 3 fatty acids (alpha-linolenic acid) for a healthy hair coat and also provides a good source of fiber for digestive health.
Flaxseed:  Whole seeds from the flax plant, which are ground. Flaxseed is a good source of omega 3 fatty acids (alpha-linolenic acid) for a healthy hair coat and also provides a good source of fiber for digestive health.
Folic Acid:  Folic acid is a B vitamin that is involved in the development of tissues of the nervous system.
Food Starch:  Food starch is a natural source of energy from the starch of grains.
Garlic Flavor:  Garlic flavor adds to the tastiness of our products.
Garlic Spice:  The garlic spice we use in our pet foods add to the flavor of the product.
Gelatin:  Gelatin is a source of natural protein that adds structure to moist treats.
Glucosamine:  Glucosamine helps maintain healthy joints and supports mobility.
Ground Rice:  Ground, milled and polished rice grains. Excludes the bran, germ and hulls. Provides an excellent source of energy through highly digestible carbohydrates.
Ground Whole Wheat:  Ground whole wheat is made from grinding wheat grain. It is a natural source of energy and fiber.
Guar Gum:  Guar gum is made from guar beans which are ground. Guar gum is used to thicken sauces and gravy.
Herring:  Herring is a cold water fish that is rich in EPA and DHA, which are Omega-3 fatty acids that support healthy cognitive function.
Herring Meal:  Herring meal is a concentrated source of protein from herring, which is a cold water fish that is rich in the Omega-3 fatty acids EPA and DHA.
Inositol:   Inositol is a vitamin like substance, which is a constituent of phospholipids and is involved in signal transduction.
Iron Oxide:  Iron oxide is a source of iron. Iron a vital component of hemoglobin, the molecule that transports oxygen.
Iron Sulfate:  Iron sulfate is a source of iron. Iron a vital component of hemoglobin, the molecule that transports oxygen.
Lamb:  Lamb is an excellent source of protein that dogs love. Protein is an essential nutrient that helps promote strong muscles, aids in tissue repair, provides energy and helps support a healthy immune system.
Lamb Liver:  Lamb liver is a high quality source of protein that is rich in vitamins and minerals. Protein is an essential nutrient that helps promote strong muscles, aids in tissue repair, provides energy and helps support a healthy immune system.
Lamb Meal:  Lamb meal is made from real lamb that's cooked to remove the water and fat - leaving a dry, highly concentrated source of high quality, highly digestible protein for lean muscles. It also provides essential vitamins and minerals such as Vitamin B12 and Selenium.
L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate:  A source of vitamin C, which is an antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals.
L-Carnitine:  A naturally occurring Amino Acid which plays a vital role in the metabolism of fat.
Lecithin:  Lecithin is a naturally occurring phospholipid, and is an excellent source of choline. Choline is a vitamin that works to build cell membranes.
Liver:  Liver is a high quality source of protein that is rich in vitamins and minerals. Protein is an essential nutrient that helps promote strong muscles, aids in tissue repair, provides energy and helps support a healthy immune system.
L-Lysine:  Lysine is an essential amino acid needed for synthesis of proteins in the body.
L-Lysine Monohydrochloride:  A source of Lysine which is an essential amino acid needed for synthesis of proteins in the body.
Mackerel:  Mackerel is an ocean fish that is an excellent protein source. Mackerel is rich in Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids that support a strong immune system and cognitive function.
Manganese Proteinate:  A source of manganese, which is chelated with amino acids to improve the bioavailability. Manganese is a mineral that has a vital role in the proper function of cells within the body. It is necessary for the formation of bone and joint cartilage and neurological function.
Manganese Sulfate: A source of manganese. Manganese is a mineral that has a vital role in the proper function of cells within the body. It is necessary for the formation of bone and joint cartilage and neurological function.
Manganous Oxide:  A source of manganese. Manganese is a mineral that has a vital role in the proper function of cells within the body. It is necessary for the formation of bone and joint cartilage and neurological function.
Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex:  A source of Vitamin K activity, which is required for many enzymes to function properly in the body.
Menhaden Fish Oil:  Menhaden fish oil is a rich source of Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids that support a strong immune system and cognitive function.
Mixed Tocopherols:  Mixed tocopherols are a source of Vitamin E, which is an antioxidant that helps protect cells in the body.
Molasses:  Molasses is a natural sweetener that enhances flavor.
Monocalcium Phosphate:  Monocalcium phosphate is a source of calcium and phosphorus. Calcium is used by the body in large amounts as it is required for many biological functions. Phosphorus is needed by the body for energy production. Calcium and phosphorus help promote strong teeth and bones.
Monosodium Phosphate:  Monosodium phosphate is a source of sodium and phosphorus. Sodium is essential for healthy functioning cells and maintains acid base balance with potassium in the body. Phosphorus is needed by the body for energy production.
Natural Flavors:  A proprietary flavor system comprising natural sources of flavors that pet’s love.
Natural Smoke Flavor:  Natural smoke flavor is added to provide a smoky flavor to our products.
Niacin:  Niacin is a B vitamin that protects the skin by promoting the synthesis of skin fats, to help limit skin dehydration.
Niacin Supplement:  Niacin is a B vitamin that protects the skin by promoting the synthesis of skin fats, to help limit skin dehydration.
Niacinamide:  Niacinamide is a form of niacin. Niacin is a B vitamin that protects the skin by promoting the synthesis of skin fats, to help limit skin dehydration.
Oat Bran:  Oat bran is the outer hard layer of the oat grain. Oat bran is rich in fiber and essential fatty acids.
Oat Fiber:  Oat fiber is a more concentrated source of dietary fiber than oat bran. Oat fiber supports healthy digestion.
Oatmeal:  A grain that provides an excellent source of dietary fiber consisting of both insoluble and soluble fiber to support digestive health.
Oats:  A grain that provides an excellent source of dietary fiber consisting of both insoluble and soluble fiber to support digestive health.
Parsley:  Parsley is an herb that enhances the flavor or our products.
Pasta:   Pasta is a highly digestible source of energy made from unbleached flour, which is enriched with Niacin & other vitamins/mineral. Niacin is a B vitamin that is essential for healthy skin.
Pea Protein:  Pea protein is a concentrated protein source. Pea protein is a novel protein source that may benefit pets with sensitive skin and stomachs.
Peas:  Peas are a vegetable that are rich in vitamins and minerals.
Peppers:  Peppers are a vegetable that add a flavor to our products.
Phosphoric Acid:  Phosphoric acid is added to provide an optimal pH of the product.
Pork Plasma:  Pork plasma is a protein source that helps maintain the texture of our products.
Potassium Carbonate:  A source of potassium, which is a mineral that is essential for the correct functioning of cells in the body. It is responsible for maintaining the acid base balance in the body.
Potassium Chloride:  A source of potassium, which is a mineral that is essential for the correct functioning of cells in the body. It is responsible for maintaining the acid base balance in the body.
Potassium Iodide:  A source of potassium and iodine. Potassium is a mineral that is essential for the correct functioning of cells in the body. Potassium is responsible for maintaining the acid base balance in the body. Iodine is a component of thyroid hormone which is important for growth, development and the regulation of metabolic rate.
Potassium Sorbate:  Potassium sorbate is used as a mold inhibitor in moist treats.
Potato Protein:  Potato protein is a concentrated protein source. Potato protein is a novel protein source which may reduce digestive upset in pets with sensitive stomachs.
Potato Starch:  Potato starch is a natural source of energy from the starch of potatoes.
Potatoes & Dried Potato:  Potatoes are a good source of energy and are rich in vitamins and minerals.
Poultry Fat:  Provides essential fatty acids like Linoleic Acid for a healthy skin and coat. Also serves as a concentrated source of energy and flavor.
Powdered Cellulose:  Powdered cellulose is a natural source of fiber that supports healthy digestion.
Propylene Glycol:  Propylene glycol is added to maintain the moistness of semi-moist treats.This ingredient is approved for use in dog food by the Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO). The safety of this ingredient has been determined by independent scientific research.
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride:  A source of Pyridoxine, also known as Vitamin B6, a B vitamin that has many roles in metabolism.
Red Peppers:  Red peppers are a vegetable that add a flavor to our products.
Riboflavin:  Riboflavin, also known as Vitamin B2, is a B vitamin that contributes to skin and coat health.
Riboflavin Supplement:  A source of Riboflavin, also known as Vitamin B2, is a B vitamin that contributes to skin and coat health.
Rice:  An easily digestible, nutrient-rich grain. Rice provides balanced nutrition for your pet in the form of energy.
Rice Bran:  The combination of the bran layer and germ of the rice. Rice bran provides many different nutrients including dietary fiber for digestive health and antioxidants to support the immune system.
Rice Flour:  Finely ground meal from the milling of rice, which consists primarily of the starch and gluten fractions. Rice flour provides an excellent source of highly digestible carbohydrates for quick energy.
Rice Gluten:  Rice gluten is a protein and carbohydrate source that is made from removing most of the starch from the grain.
Rice Protein Concentrate:  Rice protein concentrate is a concentrated protein source made from rice. Protein is an essential nutrient that helps promote strong muscles, aids in tissue repair, provides energy and helps support a healthy immune system.
Rosemary & Rosemary Extract:  Rosemary is a natural herb that enhances the flavor of foods.
Salmon:  Salmon is an ocean fish that is an excellent protein source. Salmon is rich in Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids that support a strong immune system and cognitive function.
Salmon Meal:  Salmon meal is made from real salmon that's cooked to remove the water and fat - leaving a dry, highly concentrated source of protein and natural antioxidants. It is also a great source of long chained Omega 3 fatty acids like DHA and EPA which are important for cognitive function and joint health.
Salmon Protein Concentrate:  Salmon protein concentrate is a concentrated protein source made from salmon. Protein is an essential nutrient that helps promote strong muscles, aids in tissue repair, provides energy and helps support a healthy immune system.
Salt (Sodium Chloride):  Salt is a combination of the two minerals sodium and chloride. Sodium is essential for healthy functioning of cells and maintains the acid base balance in the body with potassium. Chloride has a role in maintaining the fluid balance in the body and helps maintain acid base balance.
Selenium:  Selenium is an essential mineral that is needed in small amounts. Selenium plays a vital role in reducing cellular damage and supports the immune response.
Shrimp:  Shrimp is a high quality protein source and it adds flavor that pets love. Protein is an essential nutrient that helps promote strong muscles, aids in tissue repair, provides energy and helps support a healthy immune system.
Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate:  An acid source that is added to leaven baked goods. This helps our biscuit dough to rise and provide the crunchy texture that dog’s love, which helps clean teeth.
Sodium Alginate:  Sodium alginate is added to thicken our sauces and gravies.
Sodium Ascorbate:  Sodium ascorbate is a source of Vitamin C, which is an anti-oxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body.
Sodium Bicarbonate:  Sodium bicarbonate is a source of sodium. Sodium is essential for healthy functioning cells and maintains acid base balance in the body with potassium.
Sodium Carbonate:  Sodium carbonate is a source of sodium. Sodium is essential for healthy functioning cells and maintains acid base balance in the body with potassium.
Sodium Metabisulfite:  Sodium metabisulfate is added to condition biscuit dough to provide texture.
Sodium Phosphate:  Sodium phosphate is a source of sodium and phosphorus. Sodium is essential for healthy functioning cells and maintains acid base balance in the body with potassium. Phosphorus is needed by the body for energy production.
Sodium Selenite:  A source of sodium and selenium. Sodium is essential for healthy functioning cells and maintains acid base balance in the body with potassium. Selenium plays a vital role in reducing cellular damage caused by free radicals and a support role in immune response.
Sodium Tripolyphosphate:  Sodium tripolyphosphate is a source of sodium and phosphorus. Sodium is essential for healthy functioning cells and maintains acid base balance in the body with potassium. Phosphorus is needed by the body for energy production.
Soy Grits:  Soy grits are a natural source of protein and carbohydrates made from soybeans. Protein is an essential nutrient that helps promote strong muscles, aids in tissue repair, provides energy and helps support a healthy immune system. Carbohydrates provide a source of readily available energy.
Soy Protein Concentrate:  Soy protein concentrate is a concentrated protein source made from soy. Protein is an essential nutrient that helps promote strong muscles, aids in tissue repair, provides energy and helps support a healthy immune system.
Soybean Oil:  Oil that is pressed from soybeans. Soybean oil provides a source of both omega 6 and 3 fatty acids to support many health systems including skin and coat, joint and cognitive.
Starch:  Starch is a natural source of energy from the starch of grains and vegetables.
Sunflower Oil:  Oil that is pressed from sunflower seeds. Sunflower oil is a good source of the omega 6 fatty acid, linoleic acid which is a key nutritional driver for hair coat softness and shine.
Sweet Potatoes:  Sweet potatoes are a natural energy source that is rich in vitamins and minerals.
Taurine:  An essential amino acid for cats. Taurine provides added health benefits for dogs as a natural antioxidant as well as for healthy eyesight, heart health and hearing.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate:  Tetrapotassium pyrophosphate is added to condition biscuit dough to provide a texture that helps clean teeth.
Thiamine Mononitrate:  Thiamine, also known as Vitamin B1, is a B vitamin that is involved in many complex biochemical reactions that help generate energy for cells.
Thyme:  Thyme is an herb that enhances the flavor or our products.
Tomato:  A vegetable packed with Vitamin C and antioxidants, tomatoes help support a strong immune system and a healthy heart.
Tomato Flakes:  Tomato flakes are a dehydrated form of tomatoes. Packed with Vitamin C and antioxidants, tomatoes help support a strong immune system and a healthy heart.
Tomato Paste:  Tomato paste is a concentrated form of tomatoes. Packed with Vitamin C and antioxidants, tomatoes help support a strong immune system and a healthy heart.
Tomato Pomace:  A dried mixture of tomatoes packed with Vitamin C and antioxidants, tomatoes help support a strong immune system and a healthy heart.
Tricalcium Phosphate:  A source of calcium and phosphorus. Both are essential nutrients that are required for healthy bones and teeth. Tricalcium phosphate is added to aid in emulsifying canned products.
Tuna:  Tuna is an ocean fish that is an excellent source of protein and is a flavor that pets love. Tuna is rich in Omega-3 fatty acids that help support healthy skin and coat.
Tuna Meal:  Tuna meal is made from real tuna that's cooked to remove the water and fat - leaving a dry, highly concentrated source of protein and natural antioxidants. Tuna is rich in Omega-3 fatty acids that help support healthy skin and coat.
Turkey:  Turkey is an excellent source of protein that adds flavor that pets love. Protein is an essential nutrient that helps promote strong muscles, aids in tissue repair, provides energy and helps support a healthy immune system.
Turkey Broth:  Turkey broth is made from cooking turkey. The broth adds turkey flavor that pets love.
Veal:  Veal is a high quality source of protein that adds flavor to the diet. Protein is an essential nutrient that helps promote strong muscles, aids in tissue repair, provides energy and helps support a healthy immune system.
Venison:  Venison is a novel high quality protein source. Venison may benefit pets with sensitive skin and stomachs.
Venison Meal:  Venison meal is made from real venison that's cooked to remove the water and fat - leaving a dry, highly concentrated source of high quality, highly digestible protein for lean muscles. Venison is a novel high quality protein source. Venison may benefit pets with sensitive skin and stomachs.
Vitamin A Acetate:  Vitamin A acetate is a source of Vitamin A, which is required for healthy vision.
Vitamin A Supplement:  A source of Vitamin A, which is required for healthy vision.
Vitamin B12 Supplement:  A source of Vitamin B12 activity, also known as Cobalamin, plays a role in the synthesis of protein in the body and the production of red blood cells.
Vitamin D3 Supplement:  A source of Vitamin D3 activity which plays a role in optimizing calcium incorporation into bone and reduces calcium and phosphorus loss in urine.
Vitamin E Supplement:  A source of Vitamin E activity which is an important antioxidant that protects cells from free radicals.
Water:  Water is the most important nutrient for life. Water is needed for all functions of the body and it must be consumed everyday.
Wheat Flour:  Finely ground meal from the milling of wheat. Consists primarily of the starch and gluten fractions. These provide an excellent source of highly digestible carbohydrates for quick energy.
Wheat Gluten:  Wheat gluten is a protein and carbohydrate source that is made from removing most of the starch from the grain.
Wheat Starch:  Wheat starch is a natural source of energy from the starch of wheat grain.
Whitefish:  Whitefish is an excellent protein source and adds flavor that pets love. Protein is an essential nutrient that helps promote strong muscles, aids in tissue repair, provides energy and helps support a healthy immune system.
Whole Brown Rice:  An easily digestible, nutrient-rich grain. Brown rice provides balanced nutrition for your pet in the form of energy.
Whole Rice:  An easily digestible, nutrient-rich grain. Rice provides balanced nutrition for your pet in the form of energy.
Xanthan Gum:  Xanthan gum is added to thicken our sauces and gravies.
Yeast Culture:  Yeast culture is an excellent source of protein and adds flavor to our products. Protein is an essential nutrient that helps promote strong muscles, aids in tissue repair, provides energy and helps support a healthy immune system.
Yucca Schidigera Extract:   Yucca Schidigera Extract adds flavor to our products and aids in reducing stool odor.
Zinc Oxide:  Zinc oxide is a source of zinc, which is a fundamental element involved in skin and coat health, and wound healing.
Zinc Proteinate:  A source of zinc which is chelated with amino acids to improve the bioavailability. Zinc is a fundamental element involved in skin and coat health, and wound healing.
Zinc Sulfate:  Zinc is a fundamental element involved in skin and coat health, and wound healing.
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