Natural colourings

additive ingredient

Medium

What is it?

Natural colourings is an additive, such as a preservative, flavouring or colouring. Graded medium: nutritionally adequate and nothing to worry about, but not a standout ingredient either way.

At a glance

Base score
0.5 (from −1 to 1; higher is better)
Found in
1 product

Products containing natural colourings

Results reflect the latest label we hold for each product, not a live check of today's recipe. Open a product to see its source and last-checked date.

Common questions about natural colourings

Is Natural colourings good for dogs?

We grade it medium: nutritionally adequate, but not a standout either way. The overall recipe matters more than any single ingredient.

How many UK dog foods contain natural colourings?

1 UK product lists natural colourings as an ingredient in our database. The full list is shown above, sorted by rating.

How does Open Dog Food grade natural colourings?

We grade it medium: nutritionally adequate, but nothing special either way. Every ingredient is converted to its dry-matter share and scored from our glossary before a recipe gets its 1-100 rating; the full method is on our methodology page.