Beef & Bacon Jerky Cuts Treats
Verified Aug 26, 2026
A soft, chewy beef and bacon treat for dogs, using beef as the first ingredient with added chicken and sweet potato. It’s relatively high in fat and provides a concentrated source of calories, so it works best as an occasional reward rather than an everyday snack. The inclusion of organic seaweed adds a bit of extra fiber and nutrients that may support digestive health.
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Strong Choice
This is a tasty, meat-forward treat option that most dogs will find very appealing, with beef as the primary ingredient and added bacon for flavor. Nutritionally, it’s high in fat and fairly calorie-dense, so portions need to be kept small, especially for smaller or less active dogs. It’s a reasonable choice for a training reward or special treat as long as total daily calories are monitored and your dog doesn’t have issues with beef or chicken.
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At a Glance
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Strengths
- Beef is the first ingredient, providing a named, animal-based protein source.
- Includes organic seaweed, which can contribute beneficial fiber and micronutrients that may support gut health.
- No corn, wheat, or soy, which may suit dogs who need to avoid those ingredients.
- Soft, chewy texture can be easier to manage for small dogs or those with dental issues compared to hard biscuits.
Considerations
- Very calorie-dense at about 72 calories per treat and relatively high in fat, so overfeeding can quickly lead to excess calorie intake, especially in small or sedentary dogs.
- Contains both beef and chicken, which are common food allergens, so it’s not ideal for dogs with known sensitivities to these proteins.
- Includes added sugars (cane molasses and honey), which enhance palatability but are best kept limited in dogs prone to weight gain or dental disease.
- Labeled as an intermittent or supplemental feeding product, so it should not replace a complete and balanced dog food diet.
Full Ingredient List
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Top 5 Ingredients Explained
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Beef
Beef is commonly used in dog and cat foods as a primary animal protein and palatability enhancer, supplying high-quality essential amino acids, B vitamins, iron, and zinc that support muscle maintenance and overall health. Owners should note beef can be calorie- and fat-dense and is a relatively common allergen, and raw or improperly handled beef carries microbial risks, so formulation, fat content, and sourcing/processing are important considerations.
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Chicken
Chicken is a common animal-based protein in dog and cat foods, supplying essential amino acids, B vitamins, and energy-dense fats that support muscle maintenance, growth, and overall health; for cats it also contributes toward dietary taurine but must be present in sufficient amounts or provided via supplementation. It is prized for its digestibility and palatability, though some pets develop sensitivities or allergies to chicken, and nutritional value and safety depend on ingredient quality and processing—raw chicken carries pathogen risks and whole bones can pose choking or GI hazards.
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Sweet Potato
Sweet potato is used in pet foods as a digestible carbohydrate and source of soluble fiber, vitamins (notably beta‑carotene), minerals and antioxidants, often helping with stool quality and serving as a binder or energy ingredient. It is generally well tolerated by dogs and can support gut health, but because cats poorly convert beta‑carotene to vitamin A and require preformed vitamin A from animal sources, sweet potato is not a substitute for meat-based nutrients; its relatively high carbohydrate content also means portion control is advised for overweight or diabetic pets and it should be cooked for best digestibility.
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Glycerol
Glycerol (glycerin) is used in pet foods primarily as a humectant and sweetening agent to retain moisture, improve texture and palatability, and serve as a solvent or carrier in wet foods, treats, and liquid supplements. It provides a modest source of metabolizable energy for dogs and cats, but in large amounts can cause gastrointestinal upset and may affect blood glucose, so products intended for diabetic pets or sensitive animals should be used with caution.
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Bacon
Bacon is used in pet foods primarily as a flavoring and palatability enhancer rather than a balanced protein source, and it contributes high levels of fat and sodium. While it may make food more appealing to dogs and cats, bacon provides limited essential nutrients and frequent or large amounts can promote obesity, pancreatitis, hypertension, and increased exposure to preservatives (nitrates/nitrites), so it should be used sparingly or avoided in pets with pancreatitis, heart, or kidney disease.
Nutritional Breakdown
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Product Details & Brand
Product Specs
Brand
Supreme Source is a premium grain-free pet food brand owned by American Pet Nutrition, focusing on natural ingredients, superfood nutrition, and prebiotic fiber for digestive health. It targets health-conscious pet owners seeking high-quality, affordable super-premium nutrition for their dogs and cats.
Manufacturer
American Pet Nutrition manufactures its products in its own facilities in Ogden, Utah, adhering to strict quality control and safety standards, including compliance with FDA, USDA, and AAFCO regulations.
Manufacturing details are compiled from public sources and not independently verified; they may not reflect contract manufacturing or co-packing.
Recall History
No recall is listed for Supreme Source Beef & Bacon Jerky Cuts Treats.
Source: FDA animal food recall listings back to January 2019 · Checked daily, last on Aug 31, 2026
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