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Dried Celery

Celery with the moisture removed.

Our read // In our catalog

In 1 of every 321 foods we track

Share of foods that list it

0%

7 of the 2,250 foods we track, from 2 brands. 5 dry dog food, 2 wet dog food.

Each square is 1% of the catalog

Where it sits on the label

Median position 29. In the top five of 0 foods, so it is usually a minor ingredient.

Top five List position, heaviest first

Above the salt

43%

Usually listed after the salt, which caps it at roughly 1% of the recipe in 57% of foods.

Price per lb

Foods with it $3.67
All foods $3.24

Median of the cheapest bag price across 5 priced foods, 13% above the catalog. The price is the food's, not the ingredient's.

Who leans on it

71%

of the foods that list it are from Dr. Tim's. 2 brands use it in total.

What it is

Why it turns up in dog food

  • Concentrates the fiber and potassium of fresh celery into a dry ingredient.

Who uses it

Brands, best sellers and the company it keeps

Top brands, by foods that list it

  1. Dr. Tim's 5
  2. Rayne Nutrition 2

Usually listed with, share of the foods that list it

  1. Chicken Fat 71%
  2. Dried Plain Beet Pulp 57%
  3. Egg Product 57%
  4. Salmon Meal 43%
  5. Chicken Meal 43%
  6. Catfish Meal 43%
  7. Water 29%
  8. Agar-Agar 29%
  9. Inulin 29%
  10. Potassium Chloride 29%
  11. Brown Rice 29%
  12. Peas 29%

On labels as

Other names for this

Manufacturers do not all use the same wording. These all mean the same thing.

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. Back to the wiki

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