Pantothenic Acid

supplement ingredient

Good

What is it?

Pantothenic Acid is a supplement added for a specific benefit. Graded good: a real, recognisable ingredient that adds nutritional value, so it lifts a product’s score.

Other names on labels: vitamin b5

At a glance

Base score
0.7 (from −1 to 1; higher is better)
Found in
13 products

Products containing pantothenic acid

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 pantothenic acid

Is Pantothenic Acid good for dogs?

Yes, we grade it as a good ingredient: recognisable and nutritionally useful, so it lifts a product’s score. Bear in mind that no single ingredient decides quality; the whole recipe and its balance matter more.

How many UK dog foods contain pantothenic acid?

13 UK products list pantothenic acid as an ingredient in our database. The full list is shown above, sorted by rating.

What else is pantothenic acid called on labels?

Manufacturers can also list it as vitamin b5. We match this to the same glossary entry when we read a label.

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How does Open Dog Food grade pantothenic acid?

We grade it good, our highest grade, reserved for recognisable ingredients that add real nutritional value. 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.