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Ingredient reference

Salt

Sodium chloride. It supplies sodium and chloride, minerals with AAFCO minimums in complete foods, and also affects palatability. Ingredient lists are ordered by weight, so its position indicates a small inclusion.

IngredientFunctional additive
Category
Ingredient
Primary role
Functional additive
In this guide

Overview

What is Salt?

Sodium chloride. It supplies sodium and chloride, minerals with AAFCO minimums in complete foods, and also affects palatability. Ingredient lists are ordered by weight, so its position indicates a small inclusion.

In a formula

Why it appears in pet food

Sodium chloride. It supplies sodium and chloride, minerals with AAFCO minimums in complete foods, and also affects palatability. Ingredient lists are ordered by weight, so its position indicates a small inclusion.

  • Functional additive

Where it appears

Products containing Salt

Derived from reviewed ordered label relationships, not manually copied lists. The first 24 of 117 recorded matches are shown. They are not ranked, and label order does not establish quantity.

Foods

Record provenance

Review and provenance

Last reviewed
Not recorded
Reviewed by
Not recorded
Freshness
Unknown
Indexation
Noindex until complete

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