Hydrolysed White Fish
meat ingredient
What is it?
We haven't written a full explanation for this one yet. It's in the meat category and currently medium.
Other names on labels: hydrolyzed white fish, white fish hydrolysate
At a glance
- Base score
- 0.5 (from −1 to 1; higher is better)
- Found in
- 15 products
Products containing hydrolysed white fish
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 hydrolysed white fish
Is Hydrolysed White Fish good for dogs?
We grade it medium: nutritionally adequate, but not a standout either way. The overall recipe matters more than any single ingredient.
What is hydrolysed white fish in dog food?
Hydrolysed white fish is white fish that has been broken down into smaller protein fragments through a process called hydrolysis. This can make the protein less recognisable to the immune system and easier to digest. It is usually listed as 'hydrolysed white fish' on UK pet food labels.
Is hydrolysed white fish good for dogs with food sensitivities?
Hydrolysed proteins are sometimes used in diets formulated for dogs with dietary sensitivities because the protein molecules are split into smaller pieces. Not every sensitive dog will tolerate it, so speak to your vet before switching to a product containing hydrolysed white fish.
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How many UK dog foods contain hydrolysed white fish?
15 UK products list hydrolysed white fish as an ingredient in our database. The full list is shown above, sorted by rating.
What else is hydrolysed white fish called on labels?
Manufacturers list it under several names: hydrolyzed white fish, white fish hydrolysate. We match all of these to the same glossary entry when we read a label.
How does Open Dog Food grade hydrolysed white fish?
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.