Limestone Flour
mineral · base score 0.5
What is it?
Limestone Flour is a source of minerals. Graded medium: nutritionally adequate and nothing to worry about, but not a standout ingredient either way.
At a glance
- Category
- mineral
- Grade
- medium
- Base score
- 0.5 (from −1 to 1; higher is better)
- Found in
- 4 products
- Also listed as
- -
Common questions about limestone flour
Is Limestone Flour 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 limestone flour?
4 UK products list limestone flour as an ingredient in our database. The full list is shown below, sorted by rating.
How does Open Dog Food grade limestone flour?
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 limestone flour in dog food?
Limestone flour is a finely ground form of calcium carbonate used to provide calcium in a recipe. It is a common mineral supplement in commercial dog foods and helps balance the diet.
