Ingredient glossary

Browse 1,151 ingredients used by products in our catalogue. Classified ingredients are graded good, medium or poor; ungraded ingredients stay neutral until we classify them. Open an ingredient to see which products use it.

Ingredient grades and the number of UK dog food products that list each ingredient. Use the column headings to sort the table.
IngredientCategoryGradeBase scoreUsed in
Mackerelmeatgood156 products
Magnesium Sulphatemineralgood11 product
Maize germcarbgood13 products
Malvaveggood11 product
Mandarin Extractveggood14 products
Mangoveggood117 products
Mannanoligosaccharidessupplementgood1769 products
Marine Collagensupplementgood15 products
Marjoramveggood1129 products
Marshmallow Rootveggood148 products
Melonveggood15 products
Methioninesupplementgood1157 products
Microalgaeveggood129 products
Milk Thistleveggood1178 products
Milletcarbgood1116 products
Mineral Claymineralgood132 products
Mintveggood1184 products
Mixed Berriesveggood14 products
Moringaveggood14 products
Moringa Oleiferaveggood16 products
Mulberryveggood137 products
Mushroomsveggood127 products
Musselsmeatgood122 products
Muttonmeatgood11 product
Nettlesveggood1509 products
Olive Extractsupplementgood177 products
Olive oiloilgood1129 products
Omega Oil Supplementoilgood11 product
Oreganoveggood1315 products
Organic Baobabveggood11 product
Organic Mooliveggood19 products
Organic Sesame Oiloilgood11 product
Oxtailmeatgood12 products
Oyster Shellmineralgood110 products
Papayaveggood165 products
Paraprobiotic Lactobacillus Helveticussupplementgood11 product
Parsleyveggood1604 products
Parsnipsveggood1252 products
Pasteurised Lactobacillus Acidophilussupplementgood113 products
Pearsveggood1159 products
Peasveggood11,785 products
Pediococcus Pentosaceussupplementgood11 product
Peppermintveggood1221 products
Pheasantmeatgood115 products
Pigeonmeatgood13 products
Plaicemeatgood14 products
Plantago Seedfibregood12 products
Plantainveggood114 products
Plumveggood114 products
Pollensupplementgood12 products

Base scores run from -1 to 1; higher is better. They are inputs to the whole-recipe rating, not product scores themselves. How ingredient scoring works.