Type: Fatty acid category
Source: Fish oil, algae oil, or plant oils
Omega-3 in Dog and Cat Food
Omega-3 refers to a group of fatty acids associated with skin, coat, and overall health.
Why It Appears on Pet Food Labels
Omega-3 is added to pet food products to:
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- Support skin and coat health
- Assist inflammatory balance
- Enhance overall nutrient profile
Where It Is Commonly Found
- Premium formulas
- Skin-support diets
Label Context
The term does not specify the exact source unless listed separately.
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Educational Note
This page is part of the PetFoodDecoded Label Ingredient Library and is provided for educational reference only.