Blue Buffalo Health Bars Crunchy Dog Biscuits Bacon Egg & Cheese 3-lb. Box

Common questions

Is Blue Buffalo Health Bars Crunchy Dog Biscuits Bacon Egg & Cheese 3-lb. Box healthy?

Blue Buffalo Health Bars Crunchy Dog Biscuits Bacon Egg & Cheese 3-lb. Box scores 73/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product contains several beneficial ingredients such as barley, oatmeal, and flaxseed, which are minimally processed and provide essential nutrients and fiber.

How processed is Blue Buffalo Health Bars Crunchy Dog Biscuits Bacon Egg & Cheese 3-lb. Box?

Blue Buffalo Health Bars Crunchy Dog Biscuits Bacon Egg & Cheese 3-lb. Box is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Blue Buffalo Health Bars Crunchy Dog Biscuits Bacon Egg & Cheese 3-lb. Box's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Dried Egg Product, Flaxseed count in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Blue Buffalo Health Bars Crunchy Dog Biscuits Bacon Egg & Cheese 3-lb. Box

73 Good

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 2
Harmful ingredients 0
Category Protein Bars
Summary

This product contains several beneficial ingredients such as barley, oatmeal, and flaxseed, which are minimally processed and provide essential nutrients and fiber. However, it is a processed food with a moderate level of processing, which limits its score. The absence of harmful additives like artificial colors or seed oils is a positive aspect, contributing to a cleaner ingredient profile.

Key ingredients 11

Flaxseed
Very Good

Minimally processed whole-food ingredient.

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Dried Egg Product
Good

A high-quality, highly digestible source of complete protein and essential amino acids.

Barley
Neutral

A whole grain providing complex carbohydrates and fiber for energy.

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Oatmeal
Neutral

A whole grain source of fiber that is generally easy to digest.

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Rye
Neutral

A grain that provides carbohydrates and dietary fiber.

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Chicken Meal
Neutral

A concentrated source of protein derived from rendered chicken.

Bacon
Neutral

Used for flavor, though typically high in sodium and fat.

Dried Cheese
Neutral

Provides palatability and flavor, contributing some protein and fat.

Oat Fiber
Neutral

An insoluble fiber source used to support digestive health.

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Carrots
Neutral

A whole food vegetable providing vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.

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Salt
Neutral

Added for flavor enhancement and essential minerals.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

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