Turkey Thigh
meat · base score 1 · also listed as turkey thigh meat, turkey leg meat, turkey thigh
What is it?
We haven't written a full explanation for this one yet. It's in the meat category and currently graded good.
At a glance
- Category
- meat
- Grade
- good
- Base score
- 1 (from −1 to 1; higher is better)
- Found in
- 11 products
- Also listed as
- turkey thigh meat, turkey leg meat, turkey thigh
Common questions about turkey thigh
Is Turkey Thigh 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.
How many UK dog foods contain turkey thigh?
11 UK products list turkey thigh as an ingredient in our database. The full list is shown below, sorted by rating.
What else is turkey thigh called on labels?
Manufacturers list it under several names: turkey thigh meat, turkey leg meat, turkey thigh. We match all of these to the same glossary entry when we read a label.
How does Open Dog Food grade turkey thigh?
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.
What nutrients does turkey thigh provide in dog food?
Turkey thigh is a lean source of protein and supplies minerals such as iron and zinc. It is often listed as a named meat ingredient on UK dog food labels, making it easy to recognise.
Is turkey thigh a common named meat in UK dog food?
Yes, turkey thigh appears on a number of UK dog food labels, usually as a clearly named meat. It is typically used in wet, dry and raw foods as a protein source.









