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Chicory Root
Chicory Root is a prebiotic fiber source that supports gut health by feeding beneficial bacteria in the digestive system. It contains inulin, a natural fiber that aids digestion and is often included in probiotic dog food formulas.
Last Reviewed Date: 01/02/2026
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| Inulin is a naturally occurring soluble fiber and prebiotic found in plants like chicory root and Miscanthus grass. It bypasses digestion in the small intestine, reaching the colon where it feeds beneficial gut bacteria, supporting a healthy microbiome, improved digestion, and stool quality in dogs. |
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