Type: Animal protein concentrate
Source: Processed pork protein fraction
Pork Protein Isolate in Dog and Cat Food
Pork protein isolate is a concentrated form of pork-derived protein with reduced non-protein components.
Why It Appears on Pet Food Labels
It is added to pet food products to:
- Increase protein content
- Support lean muscle maintenance
- Balance formulation requirements
Where It Is Commonly Found
- High-protein formulas
Label Context
Protein isolates are processed ingredients used to adjust nutrient composition.
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Educational Note
This page is part of the PetFoodDecoded Label Ingredient Library and is provided for educational reference only.