Advances in Functional Pet Food Research: Health-Driven Ingredients, Nutritional Targets and Evidence-Based Claims
Advances in Functional Pet Food Research: Health-Driven Ingredients, Nutritional Targets and Evidence-Based Claims
- 저자: Vuthisopon Sujira; Kamonpatana Pitiya; Promhuad Khwanchat; Srisa Atcharawan; Wongphan Phanwipa; Seubsai Anusorn; Klinmalai Phatthranit; Harnkarnsujarit Nathdanai
- 출처: Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, 2026
- DOI/링크: 10.3390/ani16081222
- 분야 태그: #반려동물 #반려동물산업
- 정리일: 2026-07-11
TL;DR
The results highlight a call for harmonized methods, longer duration studies and integrative omics-based approaches in order to improve the evidence basis formulation and responsible marketing of future functional pet food products following credible, safe and sustainable strategies
1. 연구 배경 및 동기
- 다루는 문제: Functional pet food has grown rapidly, in line with the accelerated humanization of pets, growing attention to relations between diet and health, and mounting sustainability awareness
- 기존의 공백 / 왜 필요한가: The article provides a critical overview of recent developments and new trends in functional pet food, combining data from published works, patents and market-driven innovative companies. The current trends depict a transition from single-nutrient fortification to integrated nutrition interventions through modulation of gastrointestinal health, immunity, metabolism, cognition and age-associated conditions
2. 관련 연구
- 기존 연구 흐름: The current trends depict a transition from single-nutrient fortification to integrated nutrition interventions through modulation of gastrointestinal health, immunity, metabolism, cognition and age-associated conditions
- 이 논문의 위치: Companion Animal Industry 분야 내 기존 문헌 검토
| 구분 | 기존 연구 | 이 논문 |
|---|---|---|
| 주제 | 일반적 접근 | Advances 중심 |
3. 핵심 기여
- Because this review maps clusters of innovation and clusters of underdeveloped knowledge, it offers a roadmap for the translational pathway from scientific discovery to commercialization
- The results highlight a call for harmonized methods, longer duration studies and integrative omics-based approaches in order to improve the evidence basis formulation and responsible marketing of future functional pet food products following credible, safe and sustainable strategies.
4. 제안 방법론
- 전체 접근 논리: Special attention is dedicated to probiotics, prebiotics, postbiotics, polyphenols and novel protein sources, as well as innovations in processing and delivery technologies
- 단계: The review highlights ongoing issues on the relevance of study design, available long-term safety information and our capacity to mechanistically underpin claims with respect to function
5. 실험 설정
| 항목 | 내용 |
|---|---|
| 대상/재료 | The review highlights ongoing issues on the relevance of study design, available long-term safety information and our capacity to mechanistically underpin claims with respect to function |
| 처리 조건 | The review highlights ongoing issues on the relevance of study design, available long-term safety information and our capacity to mechanistically underpin claims with respect to function |
| 대조군 | - |
| 측정 방법 | The review highlights ongoing issues on the relevance of study design, available long-term safety information and our capacity to mechanistically underpin claims with respect to function |
6. 실험 결과 분석
| 지표 | 변화(Δ) | 조건 · 유의성 |
|---|---|---|
| - | - | Because this review maps clusters of innovation and clusters of underdeveloped knowledge, it offers a roadmap for the translational pathway from scientific discovery to commercialization |
제안 기전(인과 사슬): Because this review maps clusters of innovation and clusters of underdeveloped knowledge, it offers a roadmap for the translational pathway from scientific discovery to commercialization
7. 비판적 평가
강점
- The results highlight a call for harmonized methods, longer duration studies and integrative omics-based approaches in order to improve the evidence basis formulation and responsible marketing of future functional pet food products following credible, safe and sustainable strategies.
한계 · 의문
- 표본 크기 및 장기 추적 데이터 부재 가능성
8. 향후 연구 방향
- The results highlight a call for harmonized methods, longer duration studies and integrative omics-based approaches in order to improve the evidence basis formulation and responsible marketing of future functional pet food products following credible, safe and sustainable strategies.
9. 결론
Functional pet food has grown rapidly, in line with the accelerated humanization of pets, growing attention to relations between diet and health, and mounting sustainability awareness 연구에서 special attention is dedicated to probiotics, prebiotics, postbiotics, polyphenols and novel protein sources, as well as innovations in processing and delivery technologies을 통해 because this review maps clusters of innovation and clusters of underdeveloped knowledge, it offers a roadmap for the translational pathway from scientific discovery to commercialization. The results highlight a call for harmonized methods, longer duration studies and integrative omics-based approaches in order to improve the evidence basis formulation and responsible marketing of future functional pet food products following credible, safe and sustainable strategies
Keywords
Advances, Functional, Research, Health-Driven, Ingredients, Nutritional