Vitamin & Mineral Premix
supplement ingredient
What is it?
We haven't written a full explanation for this one yet. It's in the supplement category and currently medium.
Other names on labels: vitamin b5, vitamin b6, vitamin b12, biotin, vitamin b9, vitamin c, betaine, iron sulphate monohydrate, potassium iodide, copper sulphate pentahydrate, manganese oxide, zinc oxide, organic selenium, vitamin and mineral premix
At a glance
- Base score
- 0.5 (from −1 to 1; higher is better)
- Found in
- 1 product
Products containing vitamin & mineral premix
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 vitamin & mineral premix
Is Vitamin & Mineral Premix good for dogs?
We grade it medium: nutritionally adequate, but not a standout either way. The overall recipe matters more than any single ingredient.
What is vitamin and mineral premix in dog food?
It is a blend of vitamins, minerals and trace elements added to ensure the food meets complete and balanced nutrient levels. On UK labels you may see the individual compounds listed in the additives or analytical constituents sections.
Do all dog foods need a vitamin and mineral premix?
Most complete commercial dog foods include a premix to top up micronutrients that are not supplied in sufficient amounts by the base ingredients. This helps the recipe meet recognised nutritional guidelines for dogs.
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How many UK dog foods contain vitamin & mineral premix?
1 UK product lists vitamin & mineral premix as an ingredient in our database. The full list is shown above, sorted by rating.
What else is vitamin & mineral premix called on labels?
Manufacturers list it under several names: vitamin b5, vitamin b6, vitamin b12, biotin, vitamin b9, vitamin c, betaine, iron sulphate monohydrate, potassium iodide, copper sulphate pentahydrate, manganese oxide, zinc oxide, organic selenium, vitamin and mineral premix. We match all of these to the same glossary entry when we read a label.
How does Open Dog Food grade vitamin & mineral premix?
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.