You can see where a food containing the first ingredient of «chicken» does not really contain more chicken meat than a food that lists «chicken meal» as the first, second or possibly even
the third ingredient on their label.
Not exact matches
While spinach is listed first
on the front of the pouch, it's actually the
third ingredient listed in the official «Nutrition Facts»
label on the back, behind pear and mango.
To address this problem a variety of companies have developed services that provide
third - party analysis for supplement manufacturers to ensure their supplements are free of contaminants and contain active versions of the
ingredients listed
on the
label.
Furthermore, all Rootcology supplements undergo
third - party testing to ensure that the
ingredients on the
label are safe, effective, and match what's actually inside the bottle.
Rootcology supplements are composed of high - quality premium, gluten, dairy, soy, pesticide, and toxin - free
ingredients and undergo
third - party testing to ensure that the
ingredients on the
label match the
ingredients inside each bottle.
It may look like a major
ingredient if it's
third on the
label, but you can now guess it's probably less than 3 % beef, based
on the Flavor Rule.