Potassium iodide
supplement ingredient
What is it?
Potassium iodide 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.
At a glance
- Base score
- 0.8 (from −1 to 1; higher is better)
- Found in
- 18 products
Products containing potassium iodide
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 potassium iodide
Is Potassium iodide 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.
Is potassium iodide safe for dogs?
It is generally recognised as a safe iodine source when used at appropriate levels in complete dog foods. Excess iodine can be harmful, so manufacturers must balance it carefully.
How many UK dog foods contain potassium iodide?
18 UK products list potassium iodide as an ingredient in our database. The full list is shown above, sorted by rating.
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How does Open Dog Food grade potassium iodide?
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.





