Type: Emulsifier
Source: Often soy or sunflower derived
Lecithin in Dog and Cat Food
Lecithin helps oils and water mix evenly, improving stability and texture.
Why It Appears on Pet Food Labels
- Stabilize fats
- Improve consistency
Where It Is Commonly Found
- Wet foods
- Oil-containing formulas
Label Context
Source may matter if a pet has soy sensitivity.
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Educational Note
This page is part of the PetFoodDecoded Label Ingredient Library and is provided for educational reference only.