Dried Ground Fish
meat · base score 0.5 · also listed as ground fish
What is it?
Dried Ground Fish is a meat ingredient. Graded medium: nutritionally adequate and nothing to worry about, but not a standout ingredient either way.
At a glance
- Category
- meat
- Grade
- medium
- Base score
- 0.5 (from −1 to 1; higher is better)
- Found in
- 2 products
- Also listed as
- ground fish
Common questions about dried ground fish
Is Dried Ground Fish 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 dried ground fish?
2 UK products list dried ground fish as an ingredient in our database. The full list is shown below, sorted by rating.
What else is dried ground fish called on labels?
Manufacturers list it under several names: ground fish. We match all of these to the same glossary entry when we read a label.
How does Open Dog Food grade dried ground fish?
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.
What is dried ground fish in dog food?
Dried ground fish is fish that has been dehydrated and processed into a fine meal before being added to dog food. It provides a concentrated source of protein and minerals. The drying process removes moisture, so the final product contributes more protein by weight than fresh fish would.
Is dried ground fish good for dogs with sensitive stomachs?
Some dogs tolerate fish well, while others may be sensitive to it. If your dog has known food sensitivities, speak to your vet before choosing a diet containing dried ground fish.

