Choline

Type: Nutrient (vitamin-like compound)
Source: Supplemented nutrient or natural ingredient source


Choline in Dog and Cat Food

Choline is an essential nutrient involved in liver function and cell membrane structure.


Why It Appears on Pet Food Labels

Choline is added to pet food products to:

  • Support liver health
  • Assist fat metabolism
  • Maintain normal cellular function

Where It Is Commonly Found

  • Complete and balanced diets

Label Context

Often listed as choline chloride in ingredient panels.

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Educational Note

This page is part of the PetFoodDecoded Label Ingredient Library and is provided for educational reference only.