INGREDIENT
Dehulled Barley
Barley with only the indigestible outer hull removed, leaving the bran and germ intact.
Why It Turns Up In Dog Food
- Less processed than pearled barley, so more beta-glucan fiber and manganese survive.
Foods That List It
A few of the recipes in the archive with this on the label.
An ingredient on its own tells you very little.
What matters is how much of it there is and where it sits in the list. That is why we weigh
the top five rather than reacting to any single name further down.
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