NAMED ANIMAL PROTEIN
Beef Liver
The liver of cattle, an organ meat.
Why It Turns Up In Dog Food
- Dense vitamin A, iron and B12, and highly palatable. Small amounts by design.
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.
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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