Brewers' Spent Grains
fibre · base score 0.5 · also listed as brewers spent grains, spent brewers grain, brewer's grains, brewers' spent grains
What is it?
We haven't written a full explanation for this one yet. It's in the fibre category and currently graded medium.
At a glance
- Category
- fibre
- Grade
- medium
- Base score
- 0.5 (from −1 to 1; higher is better)
- Found in
- 0 products
- Also listed as
- brewers spent grains, spent brewers grain, brewer's grains, brewers' spent grains
Common questions about brewers' spent grains
Is Brewers' Spent Grains good for dogs?
It is nutritionally fine: we grade it medium, meaning adequate and nothing to worry about, but not a standout either way. The overall recipe matters more than any single ingredient.
How many UK dog foods contain brewers' spent grains?
None of the UK products in our database currently list brewers' spent grains as an ingredient.
What else is brewers' spent grains called on labels?
Manufacturers list it under several names: brewers spent grains, spent brewers grain, brewer's grains, brewers' spent grains. We match all of these to the same glossary entry when we read a label.
How does Open Dog Food grade brewers' spent grains?
We grade it medium: nutritionally adequate, but nothing special either way. 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.
No products in our database currently use this ingredient.