Ingredient file // Named animal protein
Natural Salmon Flavor
A flavoring derived from salmon, applied to improve taste.
Our read // In our catalog
In 1 of every 566 foods we track
Share of foods that list it
0%
4 of the 2,264 foods we track, from 3 brands. All dry dog food.
Each square is 1% of the catalog
Where it sits on the label
Median position 9. In the top five of 0 foods, so it is usually a supporting ingredient.
Above the salt
Almost always listed before the salt, so there is more of it than a pinch.
Price per lb
Median of the cheapest bag price across 3 priced foods, 7% below the catalog. The price is the food's, not the ingredient's.
Who leans on it
50%
of the foods that list it are from Nulo. 3 brands use it in total.
What it is
Why it turns up in dog food
- Raises palatability. Contributes flavor rather than measurable nutrition.
Who uses it
Brands, best sellers and the company it keeps
Top brands, by foods that list it
Usually listed with, share of the foods that list it
- Salmon 75%
- Peas 75%
- Calcium Carbonate 75%
- Pea Fiber 50%
- Salmon Meal 50%
- Canola Oil 50%
- Turkey Meal 25%
- Chicken Meal 25%
- Sweet Potatoes 25%
- Chicken Fat 25%
- Lentils 25%
- Turkey 25%