Ingredient file // Ingredient
Ground Whole Grain Wheat
Whole grain wheat ground for digestibility, with the bran and germ retained.
Our read // In our catalog
In 1 of every 210 foods we track
Share of foods that list it
0%
12 of the 2,523 foods with an ingredient list on file, from 1 brand. All dry dog food.
Each square is 1% of the catalog
Where it sits on the label
Median position 7. In the top five of 3 foods, so it is usually a supporting ingredient.
Above the salt
Listed before the salt in 75% of foods. In the rest it is under about 1% of the recipe.
Price per lb
Median of the cheapest bag price across 11 priced foods, 63% below the catalog. The price is the food's, not the ingredient's.
Who leans on it
100%
of the foods that list it are from Pedigree. 1 brand use it in total.
What it is
Why it turns up in dog food
- Grinding aids digestion while the intact bran and germ keep the fiber, B vitamins and magnesium that refining removes.
Who uses it
Brands, best sellers and the company it keeps
Top brands, by foods that list it
Amazon best sellers that list it
- #10 Pedigree Adult Grilled Steak & Vegetable Flavor Dry Dog Food
- #44 Pedigree Small Dog Grilled Steak and Vegetable Flavor Dry Dog Food
- #64 Pedigree Puppy Chicken & Vegetable Flavor Dry Dog Food
Rank on Amazon's dog food best seller list, checked October 2026.
Usually listed with, share of the foods that list it
- Whole Grain Ground Corn 100%
- Animal Fat 100%
- Soybean Meal 100%
- Natural Flavor 100%
- Meat and Bone Meal 92%
- Corn Gluten Meal 92%
- Chicken By-Product Meal 92%
- Salt 67%
- Dried Plain Beet Pulp 58%
- Brewers Rice 58%
- Potassium Chloride 17%
- Water 8%
On the shelf
Foods that list it
12 foods in our reviews list it. Here are some of them.