Krill Meal
meat · base score 0.5
What is it?
Krill Meal is a meat ingredient. Graded medium: nutritionally adequate and nothing to worry about, but not a standout ingredient either way.
At a glance
- Category
- meat
- Grade
- medium
- Base score
- 0.5 (from −1 to 1; higher is better)
- Found in
- 11 products
- Also listed as
- -
Common questions about krill meal
Is Krill Meal good for dogs?
It is nutritionally fine: we grade it medium, meaning adequate and nothing to worry about, but not a standout either way. The overall recipe matters more than any single ingredient.
How many UK dog foods contain krill meal?
11 UK products list krill meal as an ingredient in our database. The full list is shown below, sorted by rating.
How does Open Dog Food grade krill meal?
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.
What is krill meal in dog food?
Krill meal is a powdered ingredient made from dried Antarctic krill, a small crustacean. It supplies protein and marine omega-3 fatty acids, which contribute to the fatty acid profile of the recipe. Speak to your vet if your dog has a known shellfish sensitivity.
