Ingredient database › Quinoa

Is Quinoa good or bad in dog food?

Quinoa is a carbohydrate / energy source and rates as Good in our analysis.

In short

Whole-grain complete protein source.

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What is Quinoa?

Quinoa is a carbohydrate / energy source used in dog food. On a label it may also appear as: quinoa.

How it affects the WoofScore

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Informational only — not veterinary advice. Always consult your vet about your dog's diet.