Apple
This popular fruit is rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals. Apples are a good
source of soluble fiber, which helps to regulate blood sugar levels and promote a
healthy gut. They're also high in pectin, a type of insoluble fiber that aids digestion
and weight loss. Additionally, apples contain quercetin, an antioxidant that has anti-
inflammatory and anticancer properties.
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Banana
Banana is a powerhouse fruit that's packed full of fiber and important nutrients. It's
sometimes used to help relieve digestive issues like constipation and diarrhea,
resulting from antibiotics. Bananas are also a good source of probiotics, providing a
readily available food source of the good bacteria in the gut. Studies have shown
that bananas can improve yeast and urinary tract infections (UTI), gastrointestinal
infections, and ease symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome.
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Our Superfood Ingredients
Basil
Basil is an aromatic herb that's rich in antioxidants and vitamins. It's been used for
centuries in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments. Basil protects the liver,
reduces inflammation and swelling, and supports a healthy immune system. It's also
effective against bacteria, viruses, and fungi.
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Beets
Beets provide a host of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. They're also a good
source of fiber, which helps to regulate digestion and promote a healthy gut. Beets
have been shown to lower blood pressure, improve circulation, and reduce
inflammation. Additionally, they're a good source of nitrates, which are converted
into nitric oxide in the body. Nitric oxide is a vasodilator that helps to improve blood
flow and oxygen delivery to the cells.
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These delicious berries are packed with antioxidant flavonoids and phytonutrients.
Blueberries have been shown to improve memory and cognitive function, reduce
inflammation, and support a healthy heart. They're also a good source of fiber and
vitamins C and K.
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Buckwheat
Despite its name, buckwheat is not related to wheat and is naturally gluten-free.
Buckwheat is part of the Polygonaceae family, which also contains rhubarb and
other herbs and flowering seeds. Buckwheat is rich in fiber and nutrients. It's been
shown to improve blood sugar control, reduce cholesterol levels, and support a
healthy heart. Buckwheat is a good source of antioxidants and has anti-
inflammatory and anticancer properties. It's rich in quercetin, a flavonoid that acts
as an antioxidant and has been shown to reduce the risk of some chronic diseases.
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Charms Cranberry Sweet Potato, Pure Hearts Banana Brulee, Pure Hearts Pina
Colada, Coco-Milk Bones
Capric Acid (C10)
Capric acid is a medium-chain fatty acid found in coconut oil. It's rapidly converted
into ketones and energy, making it a great choice for those on a ketogenic diet.
Capric acid has powerful antimicrobial properties, making it effective against
bacteria, viruses, and fungi. It also aids weight loss and has anti-inflammatory and
antioxidant effects.
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Blueberry
Caprylic Acid (C8)
Caprylic acid is another medium-chain fatty acid found in coconut oil. Like capric
acid, it's quickly converted into ketones and energy. Caprylic acid is also effective
against yeast growth and infection. It kills yeast by destroying its cell membrane and
denaturing proteins. Studies have shown that caprylic acid can also help with weight
loss, inflammation, and gut health.
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Carrot
When your companion animal eats carrots, they're getting a boost of vitamins A, B,
C, D, E, and K, potassium, beta-carotene, calcium, niacin, phosphorus, and
magnesium. Carrots are also loaded with lutein and lycopene, and essential
phytonutrients that help protect the eyes from UVB radiation and damage caused
by harmful free radicals.
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Chicken
A staple of many diets, chicken is a lean and protein-dense meat. It contains
creatine, which has been shown to support lean muscle mass. Chicken is also a
good source of niacin, a B vitamin that's essential for energy production, and
anserine, a compound that helps to maintain healthy blood pressure.
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Cinnamon
As one of the oldest spices in existence, cinnamon has been used for centuries in
traditional medicine. This aromatic spice is rich in antioxidants and has anti-
inflammatory, antimicrobial, and blood sugar-lowering properties. It also supports a
healthy gut and aids in digestion.
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Coconut (raw, dehydrated)
The white flesh of coconut meat is a blend of soluble and insoluble fiber that's
beneficial for digestive and bowel health. It helps with GI issues like diarrhea and
constipation and can even soothe inflammatory bowel diseases and colitis. Coconut
fiber also promotes a healthy weight by aiding in digestion and satiating hunger.
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Coconut Milk
Coconut milk is made by pressing the coconut kernel or "meat" and straining the
white creamy liquid. It's rich in medium chain triglycerides (MCTs), which are a type
of saturated fat that's metabolized differently than other types of fat. MCTs are
absorbed and metabolized quickly, providing an immediate source of energy.
Numerous studies have shown that coconut milk also reduces inflammation,
decreases stomach ulcer size, and supports healthy immune response to foreign
microbes.
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Coconut Nectar
Made from the flower sap of the coconut tree, coconut nectar is a natural sweetener
with a lower glycemic index than cane sugar. It's also better for the liver than agave
syrup, and contains 17 amino acids and minerals including iron, zinc, and
magnesium. Coconut nectar provides a quick source of energy, so it's perfect for
pre-workout or post-workout snacks.
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Pure Hearts
Coconut Oil (Virgin)
Coconut oil has been used for centuries in tropical and subtropical countries as a
healthy fat and medicine. It's rich in medium-chain fatty acids (MCFAs), including
caprylic acid, capric acid, and the "super ingredient" lauric acid. Known for its
powerful antioxidant and antimicrobial properties, coconut oil benefits the whole
body by boosting the immune system, suppressing inflammation, supporting brain
health, and much more.
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Cranberries
You may have heard that cranberries are good for urinary tract health, and that's
true! Cranberries contain a substance called proanthocyanidins (PACs), which
prevents bacteria from sticking to the walls of the urinary tract. This helps to reduce
the risk of infection and promotes a healthy urinary tract. Cranberries are also a
good source of antioxidants and vitamins C and E.
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Flaxseed
Flaxseed is an excellent plant-based source of omega-3 fatty acids. These healthy
fats are essential for heart health and cognitive function. Flaxseed is also rich in fiber
and lignans (phytoestrogens), which can help to regulate hormones and reduce the
risk of some chronic diseases.
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Ghee (cultured)
Cultured ghee is rich in vitamins A, D, E, and K, all of which are essential for various
bodily functions. Vitamin A supports eye health and immune function, while vitamin
D aids in calcium absorption and bone health. Vitamin E acts as an antioxidant, and
vitamin K is crucial for blood clotting and bone metabolism. Contains Butyric Acid
known for its anti-inflammatory properties and its role in maintaining gut health.
Lower Lactose & Casein, making it a better option for individuals with lactose
intolerance or dairy allergies. Batch-tested gluten-free, lactose batch-tested to
contain no more than 0.25% casein and whey batch-tested to be 2.5 ppm or less.
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Ginger
Ginger has been used for many years to treat vomiting in pets. It has also been
shown to be highly effective in the treatment of inflammatory bowel syndrome (IBS)
in dogs and cats. In fact, ginger is helpful for a wide variety of gastrointestinal
ailments, including simple indigestion to severe nausea and cramps. Numerous
clinical studies have documented that it provides effective relief for post-
chemotherapy nausea and motion-sickness. The spice acts as an antispasmodic,
helps prevent vomiting, and improves the tone of intestinal muscles.
Homeopathically, it has been used to prevent or treat bloat or gastric dilatation-
volvulus (GDV) in dogs.
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Gizzards (Turkey)
Turkey gizzards are the stomachs of turkeys. They're a good source of protein, iron,
and vitamins B6 and B12. Turkey gizzards are also a natural source of chondroitin
and glucosamine, two nutrients that are important for joint health. Turkey is a
nutritious, low-fat source of protein that helps pets maintain lean muscle mass.
Protein an essential nutrient for all pets and is rich in muscle-building amino acids.
It's especially important for growing puppies and kittens, and adult dogs and cats
that are active or working hard.
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Heart (Beef, Chicken + Pork)
These nutrient-rich organs are a good source of protein, iron, and B vitamins. They're
also a great way to get CoQ10, an important nutrient for heart health. In addition,
beef, chicken, and pork hearts are a good source of taurine, an amino acid that's
essential for cardiovascular health.
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Another nutrient-rich organ meat, beef kidney is a good source of protein, iron, and
vitamins. Thiamine, selenium, and copper are just some of the important nutrients
that these organs provide.
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Lauric Acid (C12)
Lauric acid is the most abundant medium-chain fatty acid in coconut oil. It makes
up about 50% of the total MCFA content. Lauric acid has potent antimicrobial and
antibacterial properties. It combats pathogenic microbes, including bacteria,
viruses, and fungi. Other benefits of this amazing "super ingredient" include immune
support, reduced oxidative stress, and improved brain health.
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Lemon
Lemons are a great source of vitamin C, which is an important nutrient for immune
health. They also contain citric acid, which can help to improve digestion and
promote a healthy gut. The popular and versatile citrus fruit has even been shown to
reduce inflammation and support a healthy heart.
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Liver
Liver is one of the most nutritionally dense foods on the planet. The organ meat is
rich in protein, iron, and vitamins A, B, and C. It's also a good source of copper, an
important mineral for blood health. Liver is a great way to add nutrients to your pet's
diet and support their overall health.
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Meat Treats
MCT Oil
MCT oil is a fractionated product that's made from coconut oil. Fractionation is a
process in which the long-chain fatty acids are removed from the oil, leaving only
the medium-chain fatty acids remaining. MCT oil is rich in capric and caprylic acids,
which provide numerous health benefits including weight loss, improved mental
clarity, and reduced inflammation.
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Oranges
Oranges are rich in vitamin C, which helps support a healthy immune system. They
also contain antioxidants that can help to protect cells from damage. Other benefits
of these delicious fruits include their ability to aid in digestion, lower cholesterol
levels, and improve blood circulation.
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Peanut Butter
Rich in protein, healthy fats (omega-3 and omega-6), vitamins (B6, E), and minerals
(magnesium, manganese, phosphorus). Healthy fats contribute to a shiny, healthy
coat and improve skin conditions. Excellent energy boost. Highly motivating treat
that can be used for positive reinforcement during training.
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Pineapple
Pineapple is a delicious and nutrient-rich fruit that provides a host of health benefits.
It's a good source of vitamins C and B, as well as minerals like potassium and
manganese. Pineapple also contains an enzyme called bromelain, which has been
shown to aid in digestion and reduce swelling.
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Pumpkin
This healthy gourd is a great source of fiber, which helps to regulate bowel
movements and promote gut health. Pumpkin is also rich in beta-carotene, an
important nutrient for fighting infection. Other nutrients in pumpkin include vitamins
C and E, as well as potassium and magnesium.
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Spinach
Popeye's favorite food is rich in nutrients like iron, vitamins A C, and K, and folic acid.
The leafy green vegetable also contains chlorophyll, which has been shown to have
numerous health benefits. These include detoxification, wound healing, and cancer
prevention.
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Sweet Potato
Rich source of vitamins (A, C, B6), minerals (potassium, calcium, iron), and
antioxidants. These nutrients support overall health and well-being. High fiber
promotes regular bowel movements and helps prevent digestive issues like
constipation and diarrhea.
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Turkey
Turkey is a nutritious, low-fat source of protein that helps pets maintain lean muscle
mass. Protein an essential nutrient for all pets and is rich in muscle-building amino
acids. It's especially important for growing puppies and kittens, and adult dogs and
cats that are active or working hard.
FIND ME IN: Coco-Carnivore Turkey + Spinach
Turmeric
A powerful anti-inflammatory, turmeric is also a good source of antioxidants. It helps
to protect cells from damage and has been shown to reduce the risk of some
chronic diseases. Turmeric is also known for its ability to promote a healthy digestive
system, aid in weight loss, and promote heart health.
FIND ME IN: Coco-Gold, Coco-Milk Bones Carrot Cake
Vanilla
Vanilla is the fruit of a tropical orchid that's native to Mexico. While it’s often used to
enhance flavor, it also provides a wide range of health benefits, including its ability
to soothe anxiety and improve digestion. Vanilla is also a good source of
antioxidants, which help to reduce inflammation. It's great for skin health and has
even been shown to promote weight loss.
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