Safety Rating: Acceptable
Yellow 6 is an artificial food coloring approved by the FDA for use in pet food, but studies have linked it to hypersensitivity reactions and potential genotoxicity. The National Toxicology Program (NTP) has also identified concerns regarding its potential neurotoxic effects.
| Product | Brand | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Small Dog Food Roasted Chicken, Rice & Vegetables Flavor | Pedigree | 53/100 — Fair |
| Purina Cat Chow Complete Adult Dry Cat Food 20 lb | Purina Cat Chow | 30/100 — Very Poor |
| 9Lives Daily Essentials Dry Cat Food 20 lb | 9Lives | 26/100 — Very Poor |