Horse Fat
oil ingredient
What is it?
We haven't written a full explanation for this one yet. It's in the oil category and currently good.
Other names on labels: equine fat
At a glance
- Base score
- 0.8 (from −1 to 1; higher is better)
- Found in
- 4 products
Products containing horse fat
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 horse fat
Is Horse Fat 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 horse fat?
4 UK products list horse fat as an ingredient in our database. The full list is shown above, sorted by rating.
What else is horse fat called on labels?
Manufacturers can also list it as equine fat. We match this to the same glossary entry when we read a label.
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How does Open Dog Food grade horse fat?
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.