Winter Savory
supplement · base score 0.9 · also listed as winter savory, satureja montana
What is it?
We haven't written a full explanation for this one yet. It's in the supplement category and currently graded good.
At a glance
- Category
- supplement
- Grade
- good
- Base score
- 0.9 (from −1 to 1; higher is better)
- Found in
- 7 products
- Also listed as
- winter savory, satureja montana
Common questions about winter savory
Is Winter Savory 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 winter savory?
7 UK products list winter savory as an ingredient in our database. The full list is shown below, sorted by rating.
What else is winter savory called on labels?
Manufacturers list it under several names: winter savory, satureja montana. We match all of these to the same glossary entry when we read a label.
How does Open Dog Food grade winter savory?
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.
What is Winter Savory in dog food?
Winter Savory, also known as Satureja Montana, is a herb sometimes added to dog food as a botanical or flavouring ingredient. It belongs to the mint family and is used in small quantities. Speak to your vet if your dog has a known sensitivity to herbs.
Is Winter Savory safe for dogs?
Winter Savory is generally used in very small amounts in dog food and is considered safe at typical inclusion levels. It is usually added for flavour or as a herb. If your dog shows any signs of sensitivity, speak to your vet.
