Yellow 5
cautionYellow 5 is an ingredient that appears in a number of pet foods. Based on veterinary research, this ingredient has worth keeping an eye on. Below, we explain what we found and list the products that include it.
Why it's flagged
Yellow 5 (Tartrazine) is an artificial dye. Requires warning labels in the EU. No nutritional function.
Sources
- EU Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008
We found Yellow 5 in 67 of the products we analyzed.
Products containing Yellow 5
Rotisserie Chicken Flavor & Spring Vegetables Garnish Small Breed
Cesar
Meow Mix Seafood Medley
Meow Mix
High Protein Real Beef Recipe
Dog Chow
Tender Centers Vitality Bursts, Salmon & Turkey Flavored
Meow Mix
Complete High Protein with Real Salmon
Cat Chow
Gourmet Blend High-Protein
Buttons & Bows
Complete Adult Beef Flavor
Dog Chow
Gravy Swirlers Chicken & Salmon Flavor
Friskies
High Protein Beef & Lamb Flavor
Pedigree
Healthy Weight Roasted Chicken & Vegetable Flavor
Pedigree
Gravy Bursts Savory Chicken Flavor Mix with Gravy Filled
Meow Mix
Real Chicken Recipe
Moist & Meaty
Tender & Crunchy Combo
Friskies
Meow Mix Indoor Health
Meow Mix
Indoor Hairball & Healthy Weight
Cat Chow
Gravy Train Beefy Classic
Gravy Train
Cat Cafe Savory Blend
Cat Cafe
Mini Bits Savory Beef & Chicken Flavors Small Breed
Kibbles 'n Bits
Indoor Essentials Adult Chicken & Salmon
9 Lives
with MarroBites Pieces Steak & Vegetable Flavor
Pedigree
Original Poultry, Liver & Ocean Fish
Kit & Kaboodle
Bistro Mini Bits Beef, Vegetable & Apple Flavors Small Breed
Kibbles 'n Bits
Kitten Essentials
Cat Cafe
Original Choice
Meow Mix
with MarroBites Steak & Vegetable Flavor Pieces
Pedigree
Original Savory Beef & Chicken Flavors
Kibbles 'n Bits
Tender Centers Salmon & White Meat Chicken Flavored
Meow Mix
High Protein with Real Chicken
Dog Chow
Mini Bits Savory Beef & Chicken Flavors Small Breed
Kibbles 'n Bits
Daily Essentials Adult Chicken Beef & Salmon
9 Lives
