No additives, no artificial colors or artificial flavors. The taste and nutrients will not be lost. Chicken liver is a great food for pets! The promoting granules can be broken down and mixed with other foods, or rehydrated with water. It can be stored for a relatively long time. The actual ingredients include 70.9% or more of crude protein, 16.8% or more of crude fat, and less than 5.0% of moisture.