Type: Amino acid
Source: Amino acid supplement
Glycine in Dog and Cat Food
Glycine is a naturally occurring amino acid that may be added to balance nutritional targets or improve palatability.
Why It Appears on Pet Food Labels
- Support amino acid balance
- Improve taste in some formulas
Where It Is Commonly Found
- Wet foods
- Fortified diets
Label Context
Amino acids are sometimes listed individually when used to fine-tune nutrition.
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Educational Note
This page is part of the PetFoodDecoded Label Ingredient Library and is provided for educational reference only.