Ingredient file
Sodium Silico Aluminate
An anti-caking agent that keeps powdered ingredients free flowing.
Our read // In our catalog
In 1 of every 36 foods we track
Share of foods that list it
3%
73 of the 2,595 foods with an ingredient list on file, from 2 brands. 57 dry dog food, 15 wet dog food, 1 dog food topper.
Each square is 1% of the catalog
Where it sits on the label
Median position 13. In the top five of 0 foods, so it is usually a minor ingredient.
Above the salt
Listed before the salt in 82% of foods. In the rest it is under about 1% of the recipe.
Price per lb
Median of the cheapest bag price across 49 priced foods, 33% above the catalog. The price is the food's, not the ingredient's.
Who leans on it
96%
of the foods that list it are from Royal Canin. 2 brands use it in total.
What it is
Why it turns up in dog food
- A processing aid that prevents clumping. It is inert and contributes no nutrition.
Who uses it
Brands, best sellers and the company it keeps
Top brands, by foods that list it
Amazon best sellers that list it
- #80 Royal Canin Yorkshire Terrier Adult Dry Dog Food
- #100 Royal Canin French Bulldog Adult Dry Dog Food
Rank on Amazon's dog food best seller list, checked October 2026.
Usually listed with, share of the foods that list it
- Brewers Rice 90%
- Natural Flavor 79%
- Wheat Gluten 78%
- Chicken Fat 77%
- Chicken By-Product Meal 74%
- Dried Plain Beet Pulp 68%
- Corn 63%
- Fish Oil 55%
- Corn Gluten Meal 40%
- Powdered Cellulose 38%
- Vegetable Oil 36%
- Brown Rice 32%