Cabbage
veg · base score 1 · also listed as cabbage, red cabbage, white cabbage, savoy cabbage
What is it?
Cabbage 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
- 139 products
- Also listed as
- cabbage, red cabbage, white cabbage, savoy cabbage
Common questions about cabbage
Is Cabbage 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 cabbage?
139 UK products list cabbage as an ingredient in our database. The full list is shown below, sorted by rating.
What else is cabbage called on labels?
Manufacturers list it under several names: cabbage, red cabbage, white cabbage, savoy cabbage. We match all of these to the same glossary entry when we read a label.
How does Open Dog Food grade cabbage?
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.
Is cabbage safe for dogs in dog food?
Cabbage is safe for most dogs when included as a small, cooked ingredient in a complete pet food. It provides fibre, vitamins and antioxidants. Some dogs may experience wind or loose stools, so introduce new foods gradually and speak to your vet if you are concerned.
