Goat milk
meat · base score 0.8 · also listed as goat milk, goat's milk, raw goat milk
What is it?
Goat milk is a meat ingredient. Graded good: a real, recognisable ingredient that adds nutritional value, so it lifts a product’s score.
At a glance
- Category
- meat
- Grade
- good
- Base score
- 0.8 (from −1 to 1; higher is better)
- Found in
- 18 products
- Also listed as
- goat milk, goat's milk, raw goat milk
Common questions about goat milk
Is Goat milk 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.
How many UK dog foods contain goat milk?
18 UK products list goat milk as an ingredient in our database. The full list is shown below, sorted by rating.
What else is goat milk called on labels?
Manufacturers list it under several names: goat milk, goat's milk, raw goat milk. We match all of these to the same glossary entry when we read a label.
How does Open Dog Food grade goat milk?
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.
Is goat milk good for dogs?
Goat milk is sometimes added to dog food or treats as a dairy ingredient. It contains proteins, fats and minerals, though dogs vary in how well they tolerate dairy. Some dogs are sensitive to milk products, so speak to your vet if you notice any reaction.
Why is goat milk in dog food?
Goat milk is used as a flavourful ingredient and a source of moisture or nutrients in some recipes. It is listed as goat milk, goat's milk or raw goat milk depending on the product. It is not essential in all diets, so check whether it suits your dog.
