Can dogs eat Radish sprouts?

can dogs eat radish sproutsYes

Overview

dog-food-safety-information

Yes. Radish sprouts are safe for canine consumption. When added to meals, radish sprouts can provide a healthy dose of vitamin C, B vitamins, calcium, and amino acids that protect dogs against diseases. However, radish sprouts are prone to bacterial contamination and must be fed to dogs moderately.

Benefits

health-benefits
  • Radish sprouts are microgreens that are rich in essential amino acids and chlorophyll with anti-cancer properties.
  • Low-carlorie radish sprouts are high in vitamin C and other antioxidants that boost dogs' immune system and protect against diseases. They also have more B vitamins than the radish.
  • Radish sprouts are also a rich source of calcium for bone and dental health.

Risks

health-risks
  • Raw radish sprouts can develop disease-causing bacteria, such as E.coli and salmonella. Dogs that ingest contaminated radish sprouts can suffer from food illnesses. Cooking the radish sprouts reduce the risk of being infected by harmful bacteria.
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Servings

serving-suggestions
  • Lightly cook the radish sprouts and serve a small portion that can be added to your dog's meal.

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