Cinnamon

Cinnamon

What it is

The dried inner bark of the cinnamon tree, used ground in small quantities.

Other ways this ingredient gets described

  • An interesting dog food ingredient, cinnamon actually has a number of health benefits. It may help regulate blood sugar levels, increase circulation, and lower cholesterol levels. Cinnamon also may act as an anti-inflammatory agent, helping to ease pain in the joints.

Potential benefits for dogs

Carries cinnamaldehyde and antioxidant polyphenols. Used in very small amounts as a supporting flavor and antioxidant ingredient.