Gamma-cyclodextrin
carb · base score 0.5 · also listed as gamma-cyclodextrin, cyclodextrin
What is it?
Gamma-cyclodextrin is a carbohydrate (starch/filler) ingredient. Graded medium: nutritionally adequate and nothing to worry about, but not a standout ingredient either way.
At a glance
- Category
- carb
- Grade
- medium
- Base score
- 0.5 (from −1 to 1; higher is better)
- Found in
- 2 products
- Also listed as
- gamma-cyclodextrin, cyclodextrin
Common questions about gamma-cyclodextrin
Is Gamma-cyclodextrin 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 gamma-cyclodextrin?
2 UK products list gamma-cyclodextrin as an ingredient in our database. The full list is shown below, sorted by rating.
What else is gamma-cyclodextrin called on labels?
Manufacturers list it under several names: gamma-cyclodextrin, cyclodextrin. We match all of these to the same glossary entry when we read a label.
How does Open Dog Food grade gamma-cyclodextrin?
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.
