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Ingredient glossary

Wheatgerm in dog food

The nutrient-dense heart of the wheat grain and its oil - a good source of vitamin E and healthy fats. Worth noting for wheat-sensitive dogs, as it comes from wheat.

Recognised allergen
Good quality
24foods list it on the label

Found in 24 foods

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

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

Buckwheat Naked oats Quinoa Oats Amaranth Rice Germ

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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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