Fucus Vesiculosus Extract
supplement · base score 0.5 · also listed as bladderwrack extract, bladderwrack, fucus vesiculosus, kelp extract
What is it?
Fucus Vesiculosus Extract is a supplement added for a specific benefit. Graded medium: nutritionally adequate and nothing to worry about, but not a standout ingredient either way.
At a glance
- Category
- supplement
- Grade
- medium
- Base score
- 0.5 (from −1 to 1; higher is better)
- Found in
- 11 products
- Also listed as
- bladderwrack extract, bladderwrack, fucus vesiculosus, kelp extract
Common questions about fucus vesiculosus extract
Is Fucus Vesiculosus Extract 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 fucus vesiculosus extract?
11 UK products list fucus vesiculosus extract as an ingredient in our database. The full list is shown below, sorted by rating.
What else is fucus vesiculosus extract called on labels?
Manufacturers list it under several names: bladderwrack extract, bladderwrack, fucus vesiculosus, kelp extract. We match all of these to the same glossary entry when we read a label.
How does Open Dog Food grade fucus vesiculosus extract?
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.
