Type: Hydrolyzed animal protein
Source: Salmon subjected to hydrolysis
Hydrolyzed Salmon in Dog and Cat Food
Hydrolyzed salmon is salmon protein broken into smaller peptides to reduce allergenic potential.
Why It Appears on Pet Food Labels
Hydrolyzed Salmon is added to pet food products to:
- Support limited-ingredient diets
- Reduce likelihood of food reactions
- Provide digestible protein
Where It Is Commonly Found
- Veterinary diets
- Hypoallergenic formulas
Label Context
Protein is processed to reduce immune response in sensitive pets.
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Educational Note
This page is part of the PetFoodDecoded Label Ingredient Library and is provided for educational reference only.