Lemongrass
veg ingredient
What is it?
Lemongrass is a vegetable ingredient. Graded good: a real, recognisable ingredient that adds nutritional value, so it lifts a product’s score.
At a glance
- Base score
- 1 (from −1 to 1; higher is better)
- Found in
- 3 products
Products containing lemongrass
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 lemongrass
Is Lemongrass 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.
Is lemongrass safe for dogs in dog food?
Lemongrass is an aromatic herb used in very small quantities as a botanical flavouring. In the low levels found in commercial dog food it is generally considered safe, though some dogs may be sensitive to aromatic plants.
Why is lemongrass added to dog food?
It is mainly included for its fresh aroma and as part of herbal or botanical blends. It does not make up a significant portion of the recipe.
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How many UK dog foods contain lemongrass?
3 UK products list lemongrass as an ingredient in our database. The full list is shown above, sorted by rating.
How does Open Dog Food grade lemongrass?
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.