Chicken Liver
meat ingredient
What is it?
Chicken Liver is a meat ingredient. Graded good: a real, recognisable ingredient that adds nutritional value, so it lifts a product’s score.
Other names on labels: poultry liver, turkey liver
At a glance
- Base score
- 1 (from −1 to 1; higher is better)
- Found in
- 296 products
Products containing chicken liver
Results reflect the latest label we hold for each product, not a live check of today's recipe. Open a product to see its source and last-checked date.
Common questions about chicken liver
Is Chicken Liver 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.
Is chicken liver a good ingredient in dog food?
Chicken liver is a nutrient dense organ meat that provides protein, iron, vitamin A and B vitamins. It is highly palatable and often used fresh, dried or frozen in recipes. As with any rich ingredient, it should be part of a balanced formula rather than the sole protein source.
How many UK dog foods contain chicken liver?
296 UK products list chicken liver as an ingredient in our database. The full list is shown above, sorted by rating.
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What else is chicken liver called on labels?
Manufacturers list it under several names: poultry liver, turkey liver. We match all of these to the same glossary entry when we read a label.
How does Open Dog Food grade chicken liver?
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.