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Onion powder

Also labeled as

dried oniononion extract

Why it matters

Onions damage red blood cells in dogs and cats, causing hemolytic anemia. Toxic in all forms including powder and extract.

How PawScore treats it

Foods containing Onion powder are auto-avoid when we grade the label. We don't publish the exact numeric weights so scores stay honest as the rubric evolves.

Source

ASPCA Animal Poison Control