SquarePet VFS PhosFriendly

Dry Extruded · complementary

This is a complementary food, not a complete diet. The 1–100 rating applies to complete foods, so it isn't scored. Ingredient breakdown below.

Our verdict

Is SquarePet VFS PhosFriendly a good dog food?

This is a complementary food, not a complete diet, so it is not scored on our 1-100 scale. The ingredient breakdown below shows what is in it; a complementary food should be fed alongside, not instead of, a complete diet.

How we score

Only part of the analytical constituents are declared, so the nutritional picture is incomplete.

100% of this recipe has no printed percentage. Estimated shares are model estimates, not label facts.

What the label tells us

The parsed label contains 12 ingredient entries.
Names its animal sources (1 named ingredient).
Uses generic terms (Turkey): the specific animal source is not stated.
Lists no artificial colours or preservatives.
Prints no ingredient quantities.

Why is this treat not scored?

Our 1 to 100 rating applies to complete everyday meals. Treats are presented through their ingredients, label facts and feeding information rather than a number that could be mistaken for a meal rating.

What should I look for on a treat label?

Look for the ingredient list, named animal sources where species matters to you, any printed quantities, additive declarations, energy and the feeding guide. Single-ingredient products can be simpler, but are not automatically better for every dog or purpose.

These facts come from the manufacturer's published ingredient list.

Who is this food for?

Suits

Labelled by the manufacturer for all lifestages
Doesn't list beef, lamb, venison, pork, duck as ingredients

Consider something else if:

Your dog avoids chicken: the label lists poultry fat
Your dog avoids turkey: the label lists turkey
Your dog avoids fish: the label lists herring oil
Your dog avoids grain: the label lists rice - white
You want a single-protein recipe: this one lists more than one animal protein

These points are derived from declared ingredients and analysis, not a substitute for veterinary advice. If your dog has a diagnosed condition, food choice is a medical nutrition decision: speak to your vet. Find foods that fit your dog.

Ingredients (12)100% of the recipe is estimated

Estimated composition

carb 29.3%
oil 23.0%
meat 20.3%
supplement 12.2%
fibre 8.1%
additive 7.2%

#	As declared	Matched	Label reading	Declared %	Est. %
1	White Rice	Rice - white	carb · medium	-	10.8
2	Whole Egg	Egg	meat · good	-	10.4
3	Turkey	Turkey	meat · medium	-	9.9
4	Tapioca Starch	Tapioca Starch	carb · medium	-	9.5
5	Barley	Barley	carb · medium	-	9.0
6	Turkey Fat (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols)	Poultry Fat	oil · medium	-	8.6
7	Miscanthus Grass	Miscanthus Grass	fibre · medium	-	8.1
8	Herring Oil (Source of DHA-Docosahexaenoic Acid and EPA-Eicosapentaenoic Acid)	Herring Oil	oil · good	-	7.7
9	Natural Flavor	Flavor	additive · poor	-	7.2
10	Flaxseed Oil	Linseed oil	oil · good	-	6.8
11	Calcium Carbonate	Calcium Carbonate	supplement · medium	-	6.3
12	Potassium Chloride	Potassium Chloride	supplement · medium	-	5.9

1. White Rice10.8% estimated
Rice - white · carb · medium
2. Whole Egg10.4% estimated
Egg · meat · good
3. Turkey9.9% estimated
Turkey · meat · medium
4. Tapioca Starch9.5% estimated
Tapioca Starch · carb · medium
5. Barley9.0% estimated
Barley · carb · medium
6. Turkey Fat (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols)8.6% estimated
Poultry Fat · oil · medium
7. Miscanthus Grass8.1% estimated
Miscanthus Grass · fibre · medium
8. Herring Oil (Source of DHA-Docosahexaenoic Acid and EPA-Eicosapentaenoic Acid)7.7% estimated
Herring Oil · oil · good
9. Natural Flavor7.2% estimated
Flavor · additive · poor
10. Flaxseed Oil6.8% estimated
Linseed oil · oil · good
11. Calcium Carbonate6.3% estimated
Calcium Carbonate · supplement · medium
12. Potassium Chloride5.9% estimated
Potassium Chloride · supplement · medium

Nutrition and feedingProtein 14% · Fat 16%

Guaranteed analysis (as fed)

Nutrient	As fed
Protein	14%
Fat	16%
Fibre	4%
Moisture	10%
Omega-3 fatty acids	1%
Omega-6 fatty acids	2.75%
Calcium	0.50%
Phosphorus	0.45%
Sodium	0.40%

Energy: 388 kcal/100g

Additives & feeding info

Additives declared on the label

Nutritional additives

Vitamin E (min) 300 IU/kg; Vitamin C 500 mg/kg; Bacillus Coagulans (min) 500,000 CFU/lb; Vitamin A Supplement; Vitamin D3 Supplement; Niacin Supplement; D-Calcium Pantothenate; Riboflavin Supplement; Thiamine Mononitrate; Pyridoxine Hydrochloride; Biotin; Vitamin B12 Supplement; Folic Acid; Zinc Proteinate; Iron Proteinate; Copper Proteinate; Manganese Proteinate; Calcium Iodate; Selenium Yeast; Taurine (min) 0.15%

Technological additives

Mixed Tocopherols (preservative in Turkey Fat)

Trust and sourceNo recalls recorded in our database · checked 2026-09-13

Brand and contact: SquarePet

Website: https://mysquarepet.com/
Contact page: mysquarepet.com

Trust and provenance

Recall history: No recalls recorded in our database
Label data last checked: 2026-09-13
Product page: mysquarepet.com

Recall history is presentation-only and never affects the score. Dates are when we recorded the data, not when the manufacturer last changed the recipe.