Ingredient file
Organic Sorghum
Organically grown sorghum grain.
Our read // In our catalog
In 1 of every 73 foods we track
Share of foods that list it
1%
42 of the 3,068 foods with an ingredient list on file, from 9 brands. 40 dry dog food, 2 dog food topper.
Each square is 1% of the catalog
Where it sits on the label
Median position 5. In the top five of 28 foods, so it is usually a main ingredient.
Above the salt
Almost always listed before the salt, so there is more of it than a pinch.
Price per lb
Median of the cheapest bag price across 38 priced foods, 13% above the catalog. The price is the food's, not the ingredient's.
Who leans on it
31%
of the foods that list it are from Wellness. 9 brands use it in total.
What it is
Why it turns up in dog food
- A gluten-free whole grain with a low glycemic index, giving slow steady energy plus antioxidants.
Who uses it
Brands, best sellers and the company it keeps
Top brands, by foods that list it
Amazon best sellers that list it
- #31 Open Farm Wild Caught Salmon with Ancient Grains Dry Dog Food
- #72 Wellness Complete Health Small Breed Turkey & Oatmeal 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
- Chicken Fat 64%
- Oatmeal 57%
- Chicken Meal 57%
- Brown Rice 55%
- Flaxseed 48%
- Barley 40%
- Peas 38%
- Dried Yeast 33%
- Natural Flavor 31%
- Dried Plain Beet Pulp 31%
- Millet 26%
- Chicken 24%
On the shelf
Foods that list it
42 foods in our reviews list it. Here are some of them.
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Primal Kibble in the Raw Dry Dog Food27.2% proteinNow Fresh Good Gravy Small Breed Senior Salmon Dry Dog Food26.7% proteinWellness Complete Health Grained Small Breed Senior Turkey Peas Dry Dog Food27.8% proteinNow Fresh Good Gravy Chicken Small Breed Dry Dog Food30.0% proteinBlackwood Complete & Balanced Diet Lamb Meal & Chicken Meal Dry Dog Food26.7% proteinFromm Nutritionals Mobility Chicken & Whole Oats Recipe Dry Dog Food28.9% proteinOpen Farm Wild Caught Salmon with Ancient Grains Dry Dog Food28.9% proteinNow Fresh Good Gravy Beef Coated in Bone Broth Dry Dog Food28.9% proteinNow Fresh Good Gravy Premium Quality Salmon Recipe Dog Food Topper28.9% proteinWellness Complete Health + Turkey & Oatmeal Recipe Dry Dog Food32.2% proteinRayne Nutrition Low Fat Kangaroo-MAINT with Ancient Grains Dry Dog Food33.0% proteinNow Fresh Good Gravy Large Breed Adult Beef Dry Dog Food28.9% proteinNow Fresh Good Gravy Salmon Small Breed Dry Dog Food28.9% proteinNow Fresh Good Gravy Beef Recipe For Seniors Dog Food Topper26.7% proteinInstinct Raw Boost RawBoost+ Whole Grain Kibble Real Beef & Barley Recipe Dry Dog Food27.8% proteinRayne Nutrition Plant Based Plant-Based Dry Dog Food25.6% proteinOpen Farm Goodbowl Wild-Caught Salmon & Brown Rice Dry Dog Food27.8% proteinWellness Complete Health Beef & Barley Dry Dog Food26.7% proteinWellness Complete Health Large Breed Puppy Dry Dog Food32.2% proteinWellness Complete Health Large Breed Adult Dry Dog Food28.9% proteinWellness Complete Health Toy Breed Dry Dog Food33.3% proteinWellness Complete Health Small Breed Senior Dry Dog Food27.8% proteinWellness Complete Health Small Breed Puppy Dry Dog Food31.1% proteinWellness Complete Health Small Breed Turkey & Oatmeal Dry Dog Food31.1% proteinWellness Complete Health Puppy Dry Dog Food32.2% proteinWellness Complete Health Senior Dry Dog Food24.4% proteinWellness Complete Health Whitefish & Sweet Potato Dry Dog Food24.4% proteinWellness Complete Health Lamb & Barley Dry Dog Food26.7% proteinInstinct Raw Boost Whole Grain Recipe with Real Chicken & Brown Rice for Puppies Dry Dog Food31.1% proteinInstinct Raw Boost Whole Grain Recipe with Real Lamb & Oatmeal Dry Dog Food29.4% proteinInstinct Raw Boost Whole Grain Recipe with Real Chicken & Brown Rice Dry Dog Food27.8% proteinInstinct Be Natural Real Salmon & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food27.8% proteinInstinct Be Natural Real Lamb & Oatmeal Recipe Dry Dog Food28.9% proteinInstinct Be Natural Real Beef & Barley Recipe Dry Dog Food27.8% proteinOn labels as
Other names for this
Manufacturers do not all use the same wording. These all mean the same thing.