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The Good Egg combines the benefits of whole cooked eggs with hand-packed cuts of beef, bacon, and veggies. Your pup will wonder if you cooked a special breakfast just for them!
Why The Good Egg?
- Eggs offer a pawfect amino acid profile with 9 essential amino acids, essential nutrients, and quality protein. They have a high biological value🥚🌟
- Cholesterol: dogs can suffer from high cholesterol, just like we humans. Eggs can help support a better HDL (the “good” cholesterol). 🥚🌟
- Eye Health: Eggs contain antioxidants like lutein and zeaxanthin, which can support eye health. 🥚🌟
- Healthy Digestion: supports healthy digestion and may help with an upset tummy
- Weight Management: we love the protein and fat content of eggs, so your pup can feel satiated without overindulging to support weight loss or weight management in dogs. 🥚🌟
What are the 9 Essential Amino Acids?
There are 9 essential amino acids that the body needs to function and thrive but can’t produce on its own. This means your pup needs to get them from food, so cue The Good Egg Pet Food Co!
The 9 essential amino acids and their functions are:
- Histidine: Necessary for growth and repair.
- Isoleucine: Important in muscle metabolism.
- Leucine: Crucial for protein synthesis.
- Lysine: Required for hormone production.
- Methionine: Involved in metabolism.
- Phenylalanine: Precursor to neurotransmitters.
- Threonine: Part of structural proteins.
- Tryptophan: Necessary for mood regulation.
- Valine: Essential for muscle growth