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Poultry-By-Products

The parts of poultry left after the flesh is removed, such as organs and frames, excluding feathers and feet.

Our read // In our catalog

In 1 of every 1,602 foods we track

Share of foods that list it

<1%

2 of the 3,204 foods with an ingredient list on file, from 1 brand. All wet dog food.

Each square is 1% of the catalog

Where it sits on the label

Median position 3. In the top five of 2 foods, so it is usually a main ingredient.

Top five List position, heaviest first

Above the salt

100%

Almost always listed before the salt, so there is more of it than a pinch.

Who leans on it

100%

of the foods that list it are from Gravy Train. 1 brand use it in total.

What it is

Why it turns up in dog food

  • Genuinely nutritious organ tissue carrying vitamin A, iron and B vitamins, though the bird is not named.

Who uses it

Brands, best sellers and the company it keeps

Top brands, by foods that list it

  1. Gravy Train 2 / 6

Foods that list it / all the brand's recipes we track.

Usually listed with, share of the foods that list it

  1. Water Sufficient for Processing 100%
  2. Chicken 100%
  3. Soybean Meal 100%
  4. Corn 100%
  5. Calcium Carbonate 100%
  6. Beef 50%
  7. Bacon 50%
  8. Salt 50%
  9. Carrageenan 50%
  10. Onion Extract 50%
  11. Choline Chloride 50%
  12. Garlic Extract 50%

On the shelf

Foods that list Poultry-By-Products

2 foods in our catalog list it, highest on the label first.

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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