Jinx Chicken Jerky Bites For Dogs: A Protein Packed Treat

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JinxChicken Jerky Bites For Dogs: A Protein Packed Treat

Name: Chicken Jerky Bites For Dogs: A Protein Packed Treat
Brand: Jinx

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3620

kcal/kg

Higher than 59% of treat dog foods with known kcal/kg

Ingredients

Fewer than 55% of treat dog foods with known data

40%

Filler

More than 57% of treat dog foods with known data

MED*

Allergy Risk

This food contains possible allergens for sensitive pets.

Notable Benefits

Ingredients

Numbered in order of predominance by weight, heaviest first. Click any ingredient for details.

Chicken Jerky Bites For Dogs: A Protein Packed Treat ingredients, explained

The recipe is built on chicken, the first ingredient on the label. Common dog food allergens on the label: chicken.

What this food is made of

Chicken

The most common protein in pet food, and for dogs one of the most common food allergens, with beef and dairy. If chicken is what your pet reacts to, it hides everywhere: chicken fat, chicken broth, chicken meal, natural flavor. On a label, chicken listed first is weighed with its water still in, so a food leading with fresh chicken often has less chicken protein than one leading with chicken meal. Neither is better; they are different measures.

Sweet potato

A root vegetable used as a carbohydrate source, especially in grain-free foods. It supplies energy, fiber and beta carotene and is well digested by dogs. There is no good evidence it beats rice or oats nutritionally, though it is a reasonable choice for pets that do poorly on grains. Like any starch, a food that lists it high is a starch-heavy food.

Rosemary

Almost always rosemary extract, used as a natural antioxidant to keep fats fresh, usually alongside mixed tocopherols. The amounts are tiny. A persistent internet claim links rosemary to seizures in dogs; there is no published evidence for it at food levels. If your dog has epilepsy, ask your neurologist rather than avoiding foods on this basis alone.

Vitamins, minerals and additives (3)

The nutrient pack nearly every complete food carries. Expand to read what each one does.

Citric acid

A natural acid, the same one found in citrus, used alongside mixed tocopherols to slow fat from going rancid. It works by binding the trace metals that speed up oxidation. The amounts are tiny and it is one of the most benign preservatives available. A persistent claim links citric acid to bloat in dogs; it rests on one observational study with no mechanism behind it, and most veterinary nutritionists do not consider it supported.

Salt

Sodium and chloride, both essential, plus a palatability boost. Pets need less than people, and the minimum is set in the nutrient profiles the food is formulated to. Salt high on the list of a treat is a flavor choice; salt near the end of a complete food is nutrition. Ask your vet before choosing a low-sodium food for heart or kidney disease rather than reading labels alone.

Vitamin E

A fat-soluble antioxidant that protects cells and the fats in the food itself. It is in nearly every complete food, both as a nutrient and, under the name mixed tocopherols, as the natural preservative that keeps fat from going rancid. Deficiency is rare in pets eating a complete diet. Nothing to worry about on a label, and a sign the maker is preserving with vitamin E rather than synthetic chemicals.

About this food

Looking for a healthy and delicious treat for your dog? Shop our chicken jerky bites for dogs - perfect for snacking, and free of any artificial additives.

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