Dairy products

other ingredient

Poor

What is it?

Dairy products is another common food ingredient. Graded poor: cheap, vague or of questionable value, so it drags a product’s score down.

At a glance

Base score
-1 (from −1 to 1; higher is better)
Found in
0 products

No products in our catalogue currently list this ingredient.

Try another entry in the ingredient glossary.

Common questions about dairy products

Is Dairy products good for dogs?

We grade it as a poor ingredient: typically cheap, vague or of questionable nutritional value, so it drags a product’s score down. One poor ingredient does not make a food bad on its own, but a recipe built from several usually scores low.

How many UK dog foods contain dairy products?

None of the UK products in our database currently list dairy products as an ingredient.

How does Open Dog Food grade dairy products?

We grade it poor, our lowest grade, used for cheap, vague or low-value ingredients. 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.