White Fish
meat · base score 0.85 · also listed as white fish, whitefish, fresh white fish, white fish fillet
What is it?
White Fish is a meat ingredient. Graded good: a real, recognisable ingredient that adds nutritional value, so it lifts a product’s score.
At a glance
- Category
- meat
- Grade
- good
- Base score
- 0.85 (from −1 to 1; higher is better)
- Found in
- 277 products
- Also listed as
- white fish, whitefish, fresh white fish, white fish fillet
Common questions about white fish
Is White Fish 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 white fish?
277 UK products list white fish as an ingredient in our database. The full list is shown below, sorted by rating.
What else is white fish called on labels?
Manufacturers list it under several names: white fish, whitefish, fresh white fish, white fish fillet. We match all of these to the same glossary entry when we read a label.
How does Open Dog Food grade white fish?
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 is white fish in dog food?
White fish usually refers to mild, flaky fish such as cod, haddock or pollock. It provides a lean source of protein and is often used in sensitive recipes.
Is white fish good for dogs with food sensitivities?
White fish is often used in sensitive recipes because it is a less common protein source than chicken or beef. Individual reactions vary, so speak to your vet if you suspect an intolerance.
