Artichoke Extract

veg · base score 1

Good

What is it?

Artichoke Extract is a vegetable ingredient. Graded good: a real, recognisable ingredient that adds nutritional value, so it lifts a product’s score.

At a glance

Category
veg
Grade
good
Base score
1 (from −1 to 1; higher is better)
Found in
2 products
Also listed as
-

Common questions about artichoke extract

Is Artichoke Extract good for dogs?

Yes, we grade it as a good ingredient: recognisable and nutritionally useful, so it lifts a product’s score. Bear in mind that no single ingredient decides quality; the whole recipe and its balance matter more.

How many UK dog foods contain artichoke extract?

2 UK products list artichoke extract as an ingredient in our database. The full list is shown below, sorted by rating.

How does Open Dog Food grade artichoke extract?

We grade it good, our highest grade, reserved for recognisable ingredients that add real nutritional value. Every ingredient is converted to its dry-matter share and scored from our glossary before a recipe gets its 1-100 rating; the full method is on our methodology page.

What is artichoke extract in dog food?

It is a concentrated preparation made from globe artichoke leaves, used as a botanical or vegetable derived ingredient. It provides fibre and plant compounds. You are most likely to see it in premium or specialist foods and treats.

Is artichoke extract safe for dogs?

Artichoke extract is generally regarded as safe in the small amounts used in pet foods. Some dogs have sensitive stomachs, so introduce new foods gradually. If your dog has a known plant sensitivity, speak to your vet.

Products containing artichoke extract