Eggs

Fresh Whole Eggs

Another name for Eggs. The notes below describe that ingredient.

What it is

Whole hen eggs, used fresh or as a processed egg ingredient.

Other ways this ingredient gets described

  • Eggs are a protein source that supports muscle development and energy.
  • Is a source of high quality protein and fatty acids.
  • Said to be the perfect food, eggs contain some of all of the essential amino acids. They also contain high quality saturated and unsaturated fatty acids. The one of the only foods that contains Vitamin D, eggs help to build strong, healthy bones. High sulfur content, as well as other vitamins and minerals make eggs an excellent food to promote healthy skin and coat.
  • Contains essential proteins and fatty acids. The nutritional quality of eggs has historically been the source of much back and forth controversy.

Potential benefits for dogs

The most usable protein of any whole food, plus choline for liver and nerve function.