Type: Plant extract
Source: Plant (green tea)
Green Tea Extract in Dog and Cat Food
Green tea extract is derived from green tea leaves and may be included in some formulas as part of an extract blend.
Why It Appears on Pet Food Labels
Green tea extract may be included to:
- Support “botanical extract” ingredient blends
- Contribute plant-derived components to the label
- Support marketing related to plant extracts
Where It Is Commonly Found
- Premium formulas with botanical blends
- Functional treats
- Some supplements or topper-style products
Label Context
Plant extracts are often included in small amounts and may appear as part of a multi-ingredient blend. Exact purpose can vary by formula and manufacturer.
For pet-specific considerations, use the ingredient scan tool.
Educational Note
This page is part of the PetFoodDecoded Label Ingredient Library and is provided for educational reference only.