InformationalNeutral / informationalDogs and cats
Natural flavor
Also labeled as
natural flavoringnatural flavoursnatural poultry flavornatural salmon flavournatural shrimp flavour
Why it matters
Undefined flavoring term. Usually hydrolyzed animal tissue. Flagged for transparency only; brands that name the source score better.
How PawScore treats it
Foods containing Natural flavor are neutral / informational when we grade the label. We don't publish the exact numeric weights so scores stay honest as the rubric evolves.