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Whole Food Canine Nutrtition

Duck Egg - Freeze-Dried

Duck Egg - Freeze-Dried

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High-Quality Complete Protein

  • Duck eggs provide all essential amino acids, making them a complete protein source.
  • Supports:
    • Muscle development and repair
    • Tissue maintenance
    • Immune function

Why important: Larger dogs or highly active dogs benefit from nutrient-dense protein without fillers.


Rich Source of Healthy Fats

  • Duck eggs have more fat than chicken eggs, mostly healthy monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats.
  • Benefits include:
    • Energy for active dogs
    • Absorption of fat-soluble vitamins (A, D, E, K)
    • Supports coat and skin health

Micronutrients for Overall Health

Whole duck eggs are nutrient-dense. Key nutrients include:

 

Nutrient Function / Benefit
Vitamin A Vision, skin and immune health
Vitamin D Bone health, calcium absorption
Vitamin E Antioxidant protection, immune support
B Vitamins (B12, Riboflavin, Folate) Energy metabolism, nervous system support
Selenium Antioxidant, thyroid support
Iron Hemoglobin synthesis, oxygen transport
Zinc Immune function, skin repair

 

  • This makes duck eggs an all-in-one nutritional powerhouse.

Choline for Brain Health

  • Duck eggs are high in choline, an essential nutrient.
  • Benefits:
    • Supports cognitive function in dogs and humans
    • Helps with liver and lipid metabolism
    • Important for puppies’ brain development and senior dogs’ cognitive maintenance

Healthy Fats + Omega-3s (if Pasture-Raised)

  • Pasture-raised duck eggs can provide small amounts of EPA/DHA.
  • Benefits:
    • Anti-inflammatory properties
    • Supports joint health
    • Supports skin and coat condition

Joint & Tissue Support (Indirect)

  • Duck egg membranes contain glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) in the shell membrane.
  • Provides:
    • Small amounts of glucosamine, chondroitin, and hyaluronic acid
  • Complementary to cartilage-rich diets and joint-supporting raw foods

Digestibility & Palatability

  • Duck eggs are generally well-tolerated, even by dogs with sensitive stomachs.
  • Richer taste can make them a meal topper or supplement carrier.
  • Raw-feeders often prefer whole eggs for easy integration into raw meals.
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