Hydrolyzed Salmon
meat ingredient
What is it?
Hydrolyzed Salmon is a meat ingredient. Graded good: a real, recognisable ingredient that adds nutritional value, so it lifts a product’s score.
Other names on labels: salmon hydrolysate, hydrolysed salmon
At a glance
- Base score
- 0.9 (from −1 to 1; higher is better)
- Found in
- 24 products
Products containing hydrolyzed salmon
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 hydrolyzed salmon
Is Hydrolyzed Salmon 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.
What is hydrolyzed salmon in dog food?
Hydrolysed salmon (spelled 'hydrolyzed salmon' on some imported labels) is salmon protein that has been broken down into smaller pieces through a water based process. This can make the protein less likely to trigger an immune response in some dogs.
Is hydrolyzed salmon suitable for dogs with allergies?
Hydrolysed proteins such as hydrolysed salmon are commonly used in recipes aimed at dogs with food sensitivities. Speak to your vet to decide whether it is right for your dog.
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How many UK dog foods contain hydrolyzed salmon?
24 UK products list hydrolyzed salmon as an ingredient in our database. The full list is shown above, sorted by rating.
What else is hydrolyzed salmon called on labels?
Manufacturers list it under several names: salmon hydrolysate, hydrolysed salmon. We match all of these to the same glossary entry when we read a label.
How does Open Dog Food grade hydrolyzed salmon?
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.