Ingredient file // Ingredient
Mung Bean
The dried seed of the mung bean.
Our read // In our catalog
In 1 of every 2473 foods we track
Share of foods that list it
0%
1 of the 2,473 foods with an ingredient list on file, from 1 brand. All wet dog food.
Each square is 1% of the catalog
Where it sits on the label
Median position 4. In the top five of 1 food, so it is usually a main ingredient.
0
1st
0
2-3
1
4-5
0
6-10
0
11-20
0
21+
Top five
List position, heaviest first
Above the salt
Almost always listed before the salt, so there is more of it than a pinch.
Who leans on it
100%
of the foods that list it are from Tiki Dog. 1 brand use it in total.
What it is
Why it turns up in dog food
- Supply plant protein, fiber and folate with a low glycemic load, and they are among the more digestible legumes.
Who uses it
Brands, best sellers and the company it keeps
Top brands, by foods that list it
Usually listed with, share of the foods that list it
- Chicken Broth 100%
- Chicken 100%
- Chicken Liver 100%
- Sweet Potatoes 100%
- Chicken Heart 100%
- Chicken Gizzard 100%
- Kale 100%
- Sunflower Oil 100%
On the shelf
Foods that list it
1 foods in our reviews list it. Here are some of them.
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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