Ground Pecan Shell
fibre · base score -1
What is it?
Ground Pecan Shell is a fibre ingredient. Graded poor: cheap, vague or of questionable value, so it drags a product’s score down.
At a glance
- Category
- fibre
- Grade
- poor
- Base score
- -1 (from −1 to 1; higher is better)
- Found in
- 22 products
- Also listed as
- -
Common questions about ground pecan shell
Is Ground Pecan Shell good for dogs?
We grade it as a poor ingredient: typically cheap, vague or of questionable nutritional value, so it drags a product’s score down. One poor ingredient does not make a food bad on its own, but a recipe built from several usually scores low.
How many UK dog foods contain ground pecan shell?
22 UK products list ground pecan shell as an ingredient in our database. The full list is shown below, sorted by rating.
How does Open Dog Food grade ground pecan shell?
We grade it poor, our lowest grade, used for cheap, vague or low-value ingredients. 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 ground pecan shell in dog food?
Ground pecan shell is an insoluble fibre ingredient made from finely ground pecan shells. It appears on UK pet food labels as ground pecan shell and is used to add bulk fibre.
Is ground pecan shell safe for dogs?
It is used as a fibre source, but some dogs may find it difficult to digest or may be sensitive to it. Speak to your vet if your dog has a history of digestive issues.
