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Ingredients for pet nutrition

31 ingredients for pet food and supplements: dedicated pet ingredients plus NMN, CoQ10, fish oil, collagen peptide and sodium hyaluronate. Supplied in the grade your target market requires.

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Filter by species, product form and development goal; each item shows where it is used. All items here suit both dogs and cats, and species differences are noted.

  • Fish meal

    Animal protein in dry food, wet food and treats.

    Protein and palatability Dry food Wet food Treats

  • Antarctic krill oil (pet grade)

    Kibble coating, oils and softgels. Contains phospholipid omega-3 and astaxanthin.

    Skin and coat Joints Dry food Oils and softgels Supplements

  • Taurine

    Standard in cat food; also used in dog food and heart supplements.

    Cats cannot make enough taurine and need it from food.

    Heart Dry food Wet food Treats Supplements

  • Chondroitin sulfate

    Joint chews, powders and joint-support kibble.

    Joints Supplements Treats Dry food

  • Glucosamine

    Joint chews and joint-support kibble. Glucosamine, chondroitin and MSM are a common trio.

    Joints Supplements Treats Dry food

  • Probiotic strains (Bacillus subtilis, etc.)

    Supplements and complete food. Bacillus spores stand up to processing better than lactic acid bacteria.

    Digestion Dry food Supplements Treats

  • Black soldier fly protein

    A novel protein for single-protein and hypoallergenic dry food and treats.

    Protein and palatability Dry food Wet food Treats

  • Betaine

    A methyl donor in food and supplements; often seen in weight-management formulas.

    Weight Dry food Supplements

  • Yeast culture

    Improves the palatability of food and treats; also in digestive formulas.

    Protein and palatability Digestion Dry food Wet food Treats

  • NMN

    Capsules, tablets and powders for senior dogs and cats; see the case studies below.

    Senior pets Supplements

  • NAD⁺

    Supplements for senior dogs and cats.

    Senior pets Supplements

  • Coenzyme Q10

    Heart and senior supplements and softgels.

    Senior pets Heart Antioxidant Supplements Oils and softgels

  • Ergothioneine (EGT)

    Antioxidant supplements. Stable; suits tablets and powders.

    Antioxidant Senior pets Supplements

  • Astaxanthin

    Skin, coat and antioxidant supplements and oils. Keep away from light and air.

    Antioxidant Skin and coat Supplements Oils and softgels

  • Tocopherol

    Natural antioxidant that stops the fats in food and treats going rancid; also supplies vitamin E.

    Antioxidant Dry food Wet food Treats Oils and softgels Supplements

  • Carotenoids

    Antioxidant and natural colour in food and supplements.

    Cats cannot convert β-carotene into vitamin A; add vitamin A separately.

    Antioxidant Dry food Supplements

  • SAMe

    Liver and senior-cognition supplements, usually enteric-coated tablets. Hygroscopic: needs moisture-proof packs.

    Senior pets Cognition and calming Supplements

  • Phosphatidylserine

    Cognition supplements for senior dogs and cats.

    Cognition and calming Senior pets Supplements

  • GABA

    Calming treats and supplements for travel, grooming and other stressful moments.

    Cognition and calming Supplements Treats

  • Vitamin A

    Vitamin premixes for complete food.

    Cats can use only preformed vitamin A (retinol) and need it from food.

    Skin and coat Dry food Wet food

  • Sodium hyaluronate

    Joint supplements.

    Joints Supplements Treats

  • EPA (pharmaceutical grade)

    Pharmaceutical-grade EPA for skin, coat and joint softgels and oils.

    Skin and coat Joints Supplements Oils and softgels

  • Deep-sea fish oil

    The usual source of EPA and DHA, for kibble coating, wet food, oils and softgels.

    Skin and coat Joints Heart Dry food Wet food Oils and softgels Supplements

  • Algal oil

    Non-fish DHA for puppy, kitten and senior formulas.

    Cognition and calming Senior pets Oils and softgels Supplements Dry food

  • Fish collagen peptide

    Skin, coat and joint supplements and treats.

    Skin and coat Joints Supplements Treats Wet food

  • Tuna peptide

    Improves the palatability of treats, wet food and supplements, and adds digestible protein.

    Protein and palatability Treats Wet food Supplements

  • Fish polypeptide

    Hydrolysed fish protein for treats, wet food and palatability.

    Protein and palatability Treats Wet food Dry food Supplements

  • L-Carnitine

    Weight-management food and supplements; also dog heart formulas.

    Weight Heart Dry food Supplements Treats

  • D-Mannose

    Urinary powders and chews, often with cranberry extract.

    Urinary Supplements Treats

  • Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM)

    Joint chews and powders.

    Joints Supplements Treats

  • Bovine collagen peptide

    Skin, coat and joint supplements and treats; bovine origin.

    Skin and coat Joints Supplements Treats Wet food

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Uses listed are common industry practice, for reference. CAS numbers identify the substance only. Regulations vary by country; check your target market. Registration, labelling and claims for the finished product rest with the buyer.