Fenugreek
veg ingredient
What is it?
Fenugreek is a vegetable ingredient. Graded good: a real, recognisable ingredient that adds nutritional value, so it lifts a product’s score.
Other names on labels: dried fenugreek, fenugreek seed, fenugreek seeds
At a glance
- Base score
- 1 (from −1 to 1; higher is better)
- Found in
- 137 products
Products containing fenugreek
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 fenugreek
Is Fenugreek 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 fenugreek safe for dogs?
Fenugreek is widely used as a flavouring herb and is generally regarded as safe in the amounts found in dog food. Some dogs may be sensitive to it, so speak to your vet if you notice any reaction.
What does fenugreek add to dog food?
Fenugreek seeds or dried leaves add a distinctive, slightly bitter flavour. They can also contribute small amounts of fibre and minerals. It is usually a minor ingredient in the recipe.
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How many UK dog foods contain fenugreek?
137 UK products list fenugreek as an ingredient in our database. The full list is shown above, sorted by rating.
What else is fenugreek called on labels?
Manufacturers list it under several names: dried fenugreek, fenugreek seed, fenugreek seeds. We match all of these to the same glossary entry when we read a label.
How does Open Dog Food grade fenugreek?
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.








