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Ingredient file // Named animal protein

Fish Bone Broth

Broth produced by simmering fish bones.

Fish Bone Broth

Our read // In our catalog

In 1 of every 450 foods we track

Share of foods that list it

0%

5 of the 2,250 foods we track, from 3 brands. 4 dry dog food, 1 wet dog food.

Each square is 1% of the catalog

Where it sits on the label

Median position 31. In the top five of 1 food, so it is usually a minor ingredient.

Top five List position, heaviest first

Above the salt

20%

Usually listed after the salt, which caps it at roughly 1% of the recipe in 80% of foods.

Price per lb

Foods with it $4.23
All foods $3.24

Median of the cheapest bag price across 4 priced foods, 31% above the catalog. The price is the food's, not the ingredient's.

Who leans on it

40%

of the foods that list it are from Stella & Chewy's. 3 brands use it in total.

What it is

Why it turns up in dog food

  • Adds moisture, aroma and traces of collagen-derived amino acids. Largely water nutritionally.

Who uses it

Brands, best sellers and the company it keeps

Top brands, by foods that list it

  1. Stella & Chewy's 2
  2. Open Farm 2
  3. Orijen 1

Usually listed with, share of the foods that list it

  1. Sunflower Oil 80%
  2. Salmon 80%
  3. Barley 60%
  4. Whitefish 40%
  5. Whitefish Meal 40%
  6. Oatmeal 40%
  7. Flaxseed 40%
  8. Tomato Pomace 40%
  9. Quinoa 40%
  10. Ocean Whitefish 40%
  11. Menhaden Fish Meal 40%
  12. Herring Meal 40%

On the shelf

Foods that list it

5 foods in our reviews list it. Here are some of them.

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. Back to the wiki

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