Dogs can eat – and many really enjoy – peanut butter. But beware, some peanut butter brands contain an ingredient called xylitol, which is toxic to dogs and even eating small amounts can be fatal. Xylitol is an artificial sweetener that is often used in foods to keep the product sugar-free. 13 февр. 2019 г.
Can dogs eat regular human peanut butter?
' The good news is that regular peanut butter is safe to give your dog as a treat. Just make sure to avoid peanut butter with Xylitol, a sugar substitute found in lower or sugar-free products. Xylitol is the only ingredient in peanut butter that's bad for dogs.
What type of peanut butter can dogs eat?
Generally speaking, any peanut butter that doesn't contain xylitol (or chocolate) should be fine for a dog. It can be a good source of protein and healthy fat for your dog — in moderation, of course.
What brands of peanut butter contain xylitol?
There are currently five peanut butter brands that use xylitol: Go Nuts Co., Krush Nutrition, Nuts 'N More, P28 Foods, and Protein Plus PB.
Does Jif peanut butter contain xylitol?
Jif® peanut butter products do not contain the ingredient xylitol. We suggest speaking with your veterinarian for the best feeding advice specific to your dog.
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