Ingredient file // Ingredient
Juniper Berries
The berry of the juniper shrub.
Our read // In our catalog
In 1 of every 83 foods we track
Share of foods that list it
1%
27 of the 2,250 foods we track, from 4 brands. All dry dog food.
Each square is 1% of the catalog
Where it sits on the label
Median position 50. In the top five of 0 foods, so it is usually a minor ingredient.
Above the salt
Usually listed after the salt, which caps it at roughly 1% of the recipe in 100% of foods.
Price per lb
Median of the cheapest bag price across 27 priced foods, 26% above the catalog. The price is the food's, not the ingredient's.
Who leans on it
41%
of the foods that list it are from Acana. 4 brands use it in total.
What it is
Why it turns up in dog food
- A traditional botanical included in small amounts for its aromatic and antioxidant compounds.
Who uses it
Brands, best sellers and the company it keeps
Top brands, by foods that list it
Amazon best sellers that list it
Rank on Amazon's dog food best seller list, checked October 2026.
Usually listed with, share of the foods that list it
- Chicken 44%
- Turkey 44%
- Chicken Meal 33%
- Red Lentils 33%
- Salmon 30%
- Whole Herring 26%
- Chicken Liver 26%
- Chicken Fat 22%
- Potatoes 22%
- Peas 22%
- Tapioca 22%
- Dehydrated Chicken 19%