INGREDIENT
Water Sufficient for Processing
Water added to a recipe so it can be mixed, cooked and canned, as distinct from moisture native to the ingredients.
Why It Turns Up In Dog Food
- Contributes no nutrients, but it is what makes wet food possible and it helps keep a dog hydrated at mealtimes.
Foods That List It
A few of the recipes in the archive with this on the label.
Tiki Dog Tummy Topper Pumpkin Puree & Ginger Dog Food Topper
10.0% protein
Wellness Core Simply Shreds Chicken, Beef & Carrots Dog Food Mixer or Topper
120.0% protein
Wellness Core Simply Shreds Chicken, Chicken Liver & Broccoli Dog Food Mixer or Topper
100.0% protein
Wellness Core Simply Shreds Chicken, Wild Salmon & Pumpkin Dog Food Mixer or Topper
80.0% protein
Wellness Core Simply Shreds Tuna, Beef & Carrots Dog Food Mixer or Topper
100.0% protein
Wellness Ninety-Five Percent Beef Dog Food Mixer or Topper
45.5% protein
Wellness Ninety-Five Percent Chicken Dog Food Mixer or Topper
45.5% protein
Wellness Ninety-Five Percent Lamb Dog Food Mixer or Topper
40.9% protein
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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