Animal Digest

Animal Digest


Animal Digest is the result of a hydrolyzed process that breaks down meat. The product of hydrolyzed meat is a liquid-form of peptides. These peptides are made into a powder or paste and mixed with pet food to make the food more flavorful.

Known to be used by Purina

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