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Dried Enterococcus Faecium Fermentation Product

The dried product of fermenting with Enterococcus faecium, including the culture medium.

Our read // In our catalog

In 1 of every 6 foods we track

Share of foods that list it

18%

573 of the 3,204 foods with an ingredient list on file, from 29 brands. 567 dry dog food, 4 dog food topper, 1 frozen dog food.

Each square is 1% of the catalog

Where it sits on the label

Median position 37. In the top five of 0 foods, so it is usually a minor ingredient.

Top five List position, heaviest first

Above the salt

1%

Usually listed after the salt, which caps it at roughly 1% of the recipe in 99% of foods.

Price per lb

Foods with it $3.04
All foods $3.25

Median of the cheapest bag price across 425 priced foods, 6% below the catalog. The price is the food's, not the ingredient's.

Who leans on it

18%

of the foods that list it are from Blue. 29 brands use it in total.

What it is

Why it turns up in dog food

  • Supplies beneficial bacteria that support gut balance and stool consistency.

Who uses it

Brands, best sellers and the company it keeps

Top brands, by foods that list it

  1. Blue 102 / 186
  2. Wellness 68 / 118
  3. NutriSource 58 / 91
  4. Diamond 27 / 30
  5. Now Fresh 26 / 35
  6. Nature's Logic 24 / 32
  7. Earthborn Holistic 23 / 28
  8. Horizon 22 / 27
  9. Instinct 20 / 98
  10. Go! Solutions 19 / 46

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

Plus 19 more brands.

Amazon best sellers that list it

  1. #1 Blue Life Protection Formula Adult Chicken and Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food
  2. #5 Blue Life Protection Formula Adult Small Breed Chicken and Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food
  3. #8 Diamond Naturals Skin & Coat Formula All Life Stages Salmon & Potato Formula Dry Dog Food
  4. #17 Taste of the Wild High Prairie Canine Recipe with Roasted Bison & Roasted Venison Grain-Free Dry Dog Food
  5. #27 Blue Life Protection Formula Senior Chicken and Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food
  6. #35 Blue Life Protection Formula Small Breed Senior Chicken and Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food
  7. #51 Blue Wilderness Adult Chicken plus Grains Recipe Dry Dog Food
  8. #57 Wellness Complete Health Deboned Chicken & Oatmeal 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

  1. Mixed Tocopherols 57%
  2. Peas 55%
  3. Chicken Fat 54%
  4. Chicken Meal 47%
  5. Flaxseed 46%
  6. Natural Flavor 38%
  7. Oatmeal 34%
  8. Chicken 34%
  9. Brown Rice 28%
  10. Dried Plain Beet Pulp 26%
  11. Potatoes 24%
  12. Turkey Meal 22%

On the shelf

Foods that list Dried Enterococcus Faecium Fermentation Product

573 foods in our catalog list it. These 60 list it highest on the label.

Go! Solutions Digestive Health Turkey Meal Mixer Dog Food TopperGo! SolutionsGo! Solutions Digestive Health Turkey Meal Mixer Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 11 on the labelCanidae Pure Grain-Free Real Wild Boar & Garbanzo Bean Recipe Dry Dog FoodCanidaeCanidae Pure Grain-Free Real Wild Boar & Garbanzo Bean Recipe Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 14 on the labelWellness Core Bowl Boosters Functional Toppers Digestive Health Dog Food TopperWellnessWellness Core Bowl Boosters Functional Toppers Digestive Health Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 15 on the labelCanidae Pure Grain-Free Real Lamb, Goat & Venison Meals Recipe Dry Dog FoodCanidaeCanidae Pure Grain-Free Real Lamb, Goat & Venison Meals Recipe Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 15 on the labelWellness Core Six Free-Range Lamb Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodWellnessWellness Core Six Free-Range Lamb Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 16 on the labelTaste of the Wild Prey Turkey Limited Ingredient Recipe for Dogs Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodTaste of the WildTaste of the Wild Prey Turkey Limited Ingredient Recipe for Dogs Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 16 on the labelTaste of the Wild Prey Angus Beef Limited Ingredient Recipe for Dogs Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodTaste of the WildTaste of the Wild Prey Angus Beef Limited Ingredient Recipe for Dogs Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 16 on the labelDiamond Original Dry Dog FoodDiamondDiamond Original Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 16 on the labelDiamond>Care Diamond Care Sensitive Skin Formula Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodDiamond CareDiamond>Care Diamond Care Sensitive Skin Formula Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 17 on the labelGo! Solutions Skin + Coat Care Lamb Recipe Dry Dog FoodGo! SolutionsGo! Solutions Skin + Coat Care Lamb Recipe Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 17 on the labelDiamond Care Sensitive Skin Formula for Adult Dogs Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodDiamondDiamond Care Sensitive Skin Formula for Adult Dogs Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 17 on the labelDiamond Puppy All Life Stages Dry Dog FoodDiamondDiamond Puppy All Life Stages Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 17 on the label
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Canidae Pure Grain-Free Real Duck & Sweet Potato Recipe Dry Dog FoodCanidaeCanidae Pure Grain-Free Real Duck & Sweet Potato Recipe Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 15 on the labelWellness Core Six Cage-Free Duck Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodWellnessWellness Core Six Cage-Free Duck Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 16 on the labelCanidae Pure Grain-Free Healthy Weight Real Chicken & Pea Recipe Dry Dog FoodCanidaeCanidae Pure Grain-Free Healthy Weight Real Chicken & Pea Recipe Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 16 on the labelWellness Core Six Small Breed Sustainably-Sourced Salmon Dry Dog FoodWellnessWellness Core Six Small Breed Sustainably-Sourced Salmon Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 17 on the labelWellness Core Six Sustainably-Sourced Salmon Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodWellnessWellness Core Six Sustainably-Sourced Salmon Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 17 on the labelTaste of the Wild Prey Trout Limited Ingredient Recipe for Dogs Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodTaste of the WildTaste of the Wild Prey Trout Limited Ingredient Recipe for Dogs Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 17 on the labelDiamond Premium All Life Stages Dry Dog FoodDiamondDiamond Premium All Life Stages Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 17 on the labelDiamond High Energy Adult Dry Dog FoodDiamondDiamond High Energy Adult Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 17 on the labelCanidae All Life Stages Large Breed Formula Turkey Meal & Brown Rice Dry Dog FoodCanidaeCanidae All Life Stages Large Breed Formula Turkey Meal & Brown Rice Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 17 on the labelCanidae Pure Grain-Free Real Lamb & Pea Recipe Dry Dog FoodCanidaeCanidae Pure Grain-Free Real Lamb & Pea Recipe Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 17 on the labelDiamond>Care Diamond Care Rx Renal Formula Dry Dog FoodDiamond CareDiamond>Care Diamond Care Rx Renal Formula Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 18 on the labelWholeHearted Active Performance High-Protein Chicken & Rice Recipe Dry Dog FoodWholeHeartedWholeHearted Active Performance High-Protein Chicken & Rice Recipe Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 18 on the labelEarthborn Holistic Venture Turkey Meal & Pumpkin Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodEarthborn HolisticEarthborn Holistic Venture Turkey Meal & Pumpkin Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 18 on the labelGo! Solutions Skin + Coat Care Grain-Free Chicken Recipe Dry Dog FoodGo! SolutionsGo! Solutions Skin + Coat Care Grain-Free Chicken Recipe Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 18 on the labelGo! Solutions Skin + Coat Care Turkey Recipe with Grains Dry Dog FoodGo! SolutionsGo! Solutions Skin + Coat Care Turkey Recipe with Grains Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 18 on the labelEagle Pack Power Adult Dry Dog FoodEagle PackEagle Pack Power Adult Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 18 on the labelDiamond Care RX Renal Formula for Adult Dogs Dry Dog FoodDiamondDiamond Care RX Renal Formula for Adult Dogs Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 18 on the labelCanidae Pure Grain-Free Small Breed Real Chicken, Potato & Whole Egg Recipe Dry Dog FoodCanidaeCanidae Pure Grain-Free Small Breed Real Chicken, Potato & Whole Egg Recipe Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 18 on the labelCanidae Pure Puppy Grain-Free Real Chicken, Lentil & Whole Egg Recipe Dry Dog FoodCanidaeCanidae Pure Puppy Grain-Free Real Chicken, Lentil & Whole Egg Recipe Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 18 on the labelGo! Solutions Skin + Coat Care Chicken Recipe Dry Dog FoodGo! SolutionsGo! Solutions Skin + Coat Care Chicken Recipe Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 19 on the labelDiamond Performance All Life Stages Dry Dog FoodDiamondDiamond Performance All Life Stages Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 19 on the labelDiamond>Care Diamond Care Sensitive Stomach Formula Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodDiamond CareDiamond>Care Diamond Care Sensitive Stomach Formula Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 20 on the labelGo! Solutions Skin + Coat Care Large Breed Puppy Salmon Dry Dog FoodGo! SolutionsGo! Solutions Skin + Coat Care Large Breed Puppy Salmon Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 20 on the labelGo! Solutions Skin + Coat Care Large Breed Salmon Dry Dog FoodGo! SolutionsGo! Solutions Skin + Coat Care Large Breed Salmon Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 20 on the labelWysong Fundamentals Dry Dog FoodWysongWysong Fundamentals Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 20 on the labelWhole Earth Farms Grain-Free Recipe Healthy Weight Dry Dog FoodWhole Earth FarmsWhole Earth Farms Grain-Free Recipe Healthy Weight Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 20 on the labelGo! Solutions Carnivore Grain-Free Lamb + Wild Boar Recipe Dry Dog FoodGo! SolutionsGo! Solutions Carnivore Grain-Free Lamb + Wild Boar Recipe Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 20 on the labelEagle Pack Original Lamb Meal & Brown Rice Formula Adult Dry Dog FoodEagle PackEagle Pack Original Lamb Meal & Brown Rice Formula Adult Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 20 on the labelDiamond Care Sensitive Stomach Formula for Adult Dogs Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodDiamondDiamond Care Sensitive Stomach Formula for Adult Dogs Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 20 on the labelDiamond Maintenance Dry Dog FoodDiamondDiamond Maintenance Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 20 on the labelGo! Solutions Weight Management + Joint Care Salmon Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodGo! SolutionsGo! Solutions Weight Management + Joint Care Salmon Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 21 on the labelWholeHearted Grain Free Small Breed Beef and Pea Recipe Dry Puppy Dry Dog FoodWholeHeartedWholeHearted Grain Free Small Breed Beef and Pea Recipe Dry Puppy Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 21 on the labelGo! Solutions Weight Management + Joint Care Chicken Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodGo! SolutionsGo! Solutions Weight Management + Joint Care Chicken Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 21 on the labelEagle Pack Large & Giant Breed Puppy Dry Dog FoodEagle PackEagle Pack Large & Giant Breed Puppy Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 21 on the labelEagle Pack Reduced Fat Adult Dry Dog FoodEagle PackEagle Pack Reduced Fat Adult Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 21 on the labelEagle Pack Original Chicken Meal & Pork Meal Formula All Life Stages Dry Dog FoodEagle PackEagle Pack Original Chicken Meal & Pork Meal Formula All Life Stages Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 21 on the labelWholeHearted Grain Free All Breed Beef & Pea Recipe Dry Puppy Dry Dog FoodWholeHeartedWholeHearted Grain Free All Breed Beef & Pea Recipe Dry Puppy Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 22 on the labelGo! Solutions Skin + Coat Care Beef with Grains Dry Dog FoodGo! SolutionsGo! Solutions Skin + Coat Care Beef with Grains Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 22 on the labelGo! Solutions Dental + Immune Health Chicken + Salmon Dry Dog FoodGo! SolutionsGo! Solutions Dental + Immune Health Chicken + Salmon Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 22 on the labelWhole Earth Farms Grain-Free Small Breed Recipe with Chicken & Turkey Dry Dog FoodWhole Earth FarmsWhole Earth Farms Grain-Free Small Breed Recipe with Chicken & Turkey Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 22 on the labelHorizon Amicus Grain-Free All Life Stages Lamb Formula Dry Dog FoodHorizonHorizon Amicus Grain-Free All Life Stages Lamb Formula Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 22 on the labelHorizon Amicus Grain-Free All Life Stages Salmon Formula Dry Dog FoodHorizonHorizon Amicus Grain-Free All Life Stages Salmon Formula Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 22 on the labelHorizon Pulsar Grain-Free Salmon Formula Dry Dog FoodHorizonHorizon Pulsar Grain-Free Salmon Formula Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 22 on the labelGo! Solutions Skin + Coat Care Duck Recipe with Grains Dry Dog FoodGo! SolutionsGo! Solutions Skin + Coat Care Duck Recipe with Grains Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 22 on the labelGo! Solutions Skin + Coat Care Salmon Recipe Dry Dog FoodGo! SolutionsGo! Solutions Skin + Coat Care Salmon Recipe Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 22 on the labelWhole Earth Farms Grain-Free Small Breed Recipe with Salmon & Whitefish Dry Dog FoodWhole Earth FarmsWhole Earth Farms Grain-Free Small Breed Recipe with Salmon & Whitefish Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 23 on the labelWhole Earth Farms Grain-Free Recipe Healthy Puppy Dry Dog FoodWhole Earth FarmsWhole Earth Farms Grain-Free Recipe Healthy Puppy Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 23 on the labelTaste of the Wild Pacific Stream Canine Recipe with Smoked Salmon Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodTaste of the WildTaste of the Wild Pacific Stream Canine Recipe with Smoked Salmon Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 23 on the label
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