NAMED ANIMAL PROTEIN
Fish Extracts
Concentrated compounds drawn from fish tissue, used mainly to boost aroma and flavor.
Why it turns up in dog food
- Used chiefly for palatability, helping fussy dogs eat. Included in small amounts, so the nutritional contribution is minor.
An ingredient on its own tells you very little.
What matters is how much of it there is and where it sits in the list. That is why we weigh
the top five rather than reacting to any single name further down.
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