Linseed Cake
fibre · base score 0.5 · also listed as linseed cake, flax cake, flaxseed cake, linseed meal, expeller linseed, flaxseed meal, ground flax meal
What is it?
We haven't written a full explanation for this one yet. It's in the fibre category and currently graded medium.
At a glance
- Category
- fibre
- Grade
- medium
- Base score
- 0.5 (from −1 to 1; higher is better)
- Found in
- 52 products
- Also listed as
- linseed cake, flax cake, flaxseed cake, linseed meal, expeller linseed, flaxseed meal, ground flax meal
Common questions about linseed cake
Is Linseed Cake 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 linseed cake?
52 UK products list linseed cake as an ingredient in our database. The full list is shown below, sorted by rating.
What else is linseed cake called on labels?
Manufacturers list it under several names: linseed cake, flax cake, flaxseed cake, linseed meal, expeller linseed, flaxseed meal, ground flax meal. We match all of these to the same glossary entry when we read a label.
How does Open Dog Food grade linseed cake?
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.
