NAMED ANIMAL PROTEIN
Pork
Also printed as “Fresh Pork” on some labels. Same ingredient.
The clean flesh of the pig, used fresh.
Why it turns up in dog food
- High in thiamine, and a sensible alternative for dogs that react to poultry or beef.
Other names for this
Manufacturers do not all use the same wording. These all mean the same thing.
Foods that list it
A few of the recipes in the archive with this on the label.
Acana Highest Protein Appalachian Ranch Recipe Dry Dog Food
91
Acana Red Meat Recipe Dry Dog Food
75
Acana Singles Limited Ingredient Diet Pork & Squash Recipe Dry Dog Food
81
Acana Wholesome Grains Red Meat & Grains Recipe Dry Dog Food
69
Diamond Pro89 Beef, Pork & Ancient Grains Formula for Adult Dogs Dry Dog Food
75
Fromm Four-Star Pork & Peas Recipe Dry Dog Food
66
Fromm Four-Star Rancherosa® Dry Dog Food
65
Horizon Pulsar Grain-Free Pork Formula Dry Dog Food
59
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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