Premium Nutrition Dog Food

by ButcherBox

100
Safe
Safety Score (out of 100)

Premium Nutrition Dog Food by ButcherBox receives a safety score of 100/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. None of the ingredients in this product are flagged for safety concerns by FDA or CSPI databases. Product label data is sourced from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative database. See the full ingredient breakdown and safety assessment below.

Barcode
0850042170809
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed

What the Data Says About

Premium Nutrition Dog Food by ButcherBox carries a composite safety score of 100/100, which we classify as "Safe" on our four-tier shelf-label framework. The score is computed by mapping each labeled ingredient against FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) regulatory status and CSPI Chemical Cuisine classifications, then penalizing the overall product for each additive rated as caution-or-worse. Product data originates from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative catalog; safety annotations come from federal regulators and the Center for Science in the Public Interest.

Our scan did not identify any ingredients in this product that FDA SAFFA or CSPI Chemical Cuisine data flags as requiring caution or avoidance at the time of analysis. That is a meaningful clean-label signal, though it does not account for personal allergens, regional recalls, or inspection findings not reflected in federal additive databases. The per-ingredient breakdown below shows the source-level classification for each component.

On the NOVA processing scale, Premium Nutrition Dog Food is classified as Group 4 (Ultra-processed). NOVA measures industrial processing intensity rather than ingredient-level safety, so it complements the SAFFA and CSPI ratings: a product can be clean on additive flags but heavily processed, or lightly processed but carry individually flagged ingredients. Combining both lenses gives a fuller picture than either alone.

Safety Profile at a Glance

Composite safety metrics for Premium Nutrition Dog Food
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 100/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 0 CSPI/FDA review
NOVA processing group Group 4 OpenFoodFacts
Nutri-Score Not available OpenFoodFacts

Composite metric derived from FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine, OpenFoodFacts. See methodology.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Chicken
2
Quinoa
3
Millet
4
Pearled Barley
5
Chicken Meal
6
Potato Protein
7
Sweet Potatoes
8
Chicken Fat
9
Natural Flavor
10
Dicalcium Phosphate
11
Flaxseed
12
Fish Oil
13
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
14
Calcium Carbonate
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, LEAVENING AGENT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, MASTICATORY SUBSTANCE, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID
GRAS
15
Yeast
16
Culture
17
Potassium Chloride
ENZYME, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Certain People Should Avoid GRAS
18
Vitamins
19
Vitamin E
20
Supplement
21
Niacin Supplement
22
Thiamine
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
23
Mononitrate
24
D-calcium
25
Pantothenate
26
Vitamin A
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
27
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
28
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
29
Vitamin D3 Supplement
30
Vitamin B12
31
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
32
Biotin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, SEQUESTRANT
GRAS
33
Choline Chloride
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
34
Minerals
35
Zinc Methionine Complex
36
Zinc Sulfate
MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
37
Iron Proteinate
38
Ferrous Sulfate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
39
Copper Proteinate
40
Copper Sulfate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PROCESSING AID
GRAS
41
Manganese Proteinate
42
Sodium
43
Selenite
44
Manganous Oxide
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Listed
45
Calcium Iodate
DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLOUR TREATING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PROCESSING AID
GRAS
46
Ethylenediamine Dihydroiodide
47
Taurine
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Safe Listed
48
Organic Mixed
49
Tocopherols
ANTIOXIDANT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
50
A Preservative
51
Rosemary Extract

Full Ingredient List

Organic chicken, quinoa, millet, pearled barley, chicken meal, potato protein, sweet potatoes, chicken fat, natural flavor, dicalcium phosphate, flaxseed, fish oil, salt, calcium carbonate, yeast, culture, potassium chloride, vitamins (vitamin E, supplement, niacin supplement, thiamine, mononitrate, d-calcium, pantothenate, vitamin A, supplement, pyridoxine hydrochloride, riboflavin, supplement, vitamin D3 supplement, vitamin B12, supplement, folic acid, biotin), choline chloride, minerals (zinc methionine complex, zinc sulfate, iron proteinate, ferrous sulfate, copper proteinate, copper sulfate, manganese proteinate, sodium, selenite, manganous oxide, calcium iodate, ethylenediamine dihydroiodide), taurine, mixed, tocopherols (a preservative), rosemary extract

Categories

Dog-food

Data Sources

Data as of 2025. Source: OpenFoodFacts, FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine.

Product data from OpenFoodFacts (ODbL). Ingredient safety ratings from FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine. See our methodology for details.

This information is for reference only and does not constitute dietary or medical advice.

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Data sourced from official FDA, USDA, and CDC food-safety databases. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFoodSafe Editorial