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Coconut is a plant-derived ingredient sourced from the fruit of the coconut palm (Cocos nucifera). It is primarily included in pet food for its healthy fats, particularly medium-chain triglycerides, which support energy and skin health. Coconut is used in its natural form, such as dried or shredded flesh, ensuring pets benefit from its nutrients and dietary fibre.

Coconut is included as a label-friendly ingredient to appeal to health-conscious consumers and enhance product marketing. It may also serve as a source of dietary fibre and medium-chain fatty acids, contributing to the nutritional profile of the pet food.

Peanut butter is a plant-derived spread made from ground, roasted peanuts. Sourced from legumes, it is included in pet food primarily for its palatability, healthy fats, and protein content. Peanut butter is used in its natural form, though often without added salt or sugar, to provide energy and support skin and coat health while enhancing flavour and texture in pet diets.

Peanut butter is included as a palatability enhancer to improve taste and encourage consumption, particularly in treats and specialty products. It also serves as a label-friendly ingredient that appeals to pet owners seeking familiar, human-grade components.

Yoghurt solids are a dairy-derived ingredient produced by removing moisture from yoghurt, resulting in a concentrated powder. Sourced from animal milk, they provide a rich source of protein, calcium, and beneficial probiotics, supporting digestive and immune health in pets. Yoghurt solids are used in their natural, dehydrated form, ensuring the retention of their nutritional and functional properties for optimal pet nutrition.

Yoghurt solids are included as a palatability enhancer and a source of dairy-derived protein and calcium, appealing to pet owners seeking perceived nutritional benefits. They may also serve as a label-friendly ingredient to support marketing claims of added probiotics or digestive support.