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Ingredient glossary

Garlic in dog food

A pungent bulb used in tiny amounts as a flavouring and traditional tonic. Fine in the small quantities normally used, but worth knowing it becomes harmful in excess.

Acceptable - watch the amount
21foods list it on the label

Found in 21 foods

The highest-scoring foods on our directory with this ingredient on the label.

Same family - the colour tells you the classification at a glance.

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Every ingredient's quality score feeds the ODF Score of every food that lists it, weighted by label position - the formula is public, down to the last penalty.

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