Pea Meal

carb ingredient

Medium

What is it?

Pea Meal is a carbohydrate (starch/filler) ingredient. Graded medium: nutritionally adequate and nothing to worry about, but not a standout ingredient either way.

At a glance

Base score
0.5 (from −1 to 1; higher is better)
Found in
18 products

Products containing pea meal

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 pea meal

Is Pea Meal good for dogs?

We grade it medium: nutritionally adequate, but not a standout either way. The overall recipe matters more than any single ingredient.

What is pea meal in dog food?

Pea meal is a processed pea ingredient that supplies carbohydrates, protein and some fibre. It is used as an alternative to grains in many grain-free recipes. Some dogs tolerate it well, while others may be sensitive to legumes; speak to your vet.

How many UK dog foods contain pea meal?

18 UK products list pea meal as an ingredient in our database. The full list is shown above, sorted by rating.

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How does Open Dog Food grade pea 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.