INGREDIENTS GLOSSARY
Over the years, people have asked a number of questions regarding the ingredients in our Missing Link products. In the following section, you will find general information, parts used, and benefits regarding each of our carefully selected ingredients. We have also provided complete listings of all of the ingredients in each of our Missing Link Formulas for birds, cats, dogs, and horses.
 | Cane Molasses
~ Contains very little actual sugar and is a good source of minerals like magnesium and potassium.... more |
| Dehydrated Alfalfa Meal
~ Harvested at an early age prior to jointing and dried in a low temperature dehydrator to maintain the highest level of nutrients; alfalfa is a good source of beta carotene, chlorophyll, and some minerals.... more |
| Dried Carrot
~ An excellent source of beta caortene which is converted into Vitamin A. Two other carotenoids present in carrot, alpha carotene and lutein, have antioxidant properties.... more |
| Dried Fish Solubles
~ Used for palatability and it is a good protein source.... more |
| Dried Kelp
~ A very good plant source of natural iodine, which promotes thyroid function.... more |
| Dried Whole Egg
~ Whole egg powder is an excellent source of essential and nonessential amino acids, which constitutes protein for growth and maintenance.... more |
| Flaxseed
~ One of the richest vegetarian sources of Omega 3 fatty acids. The combination of fiber and Omega 3 fatty acides provide healthy digestion and sutain energy levels.... more |
| Folic Acid
~ This B vitamin is involved in four major metabolic reations. Good sources can be found in yeast, liver, and grains. Minimum amounts have been established for growth and maintenance for dogs and cats.... more |
| Freeze Dried Beef Liver
~ An excellent source of iron, Vitamin B12 and essential amino acids. It is sourced from a BSE free country and is used to enhance palatability.... more |
| Freeze Dried Oyster
~ A good source of minerals like calcium, phosphorus and vitamins including B12. It is also a good source of animal protein and for palatability.... more |
