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Organic Apple

Apple grown to organic certification standards.

Organic Apple

Our read // In our catalog

In 1 of every 54 foods we track

Share of foods that list it

2%

59 of the 3,204 foods with an ingredient list on file, from 19 brands. 36 dry dog food, 12 dog food topper, 6 freeze-dried dog food.

Each square is 1% of the catalog

Where it sits on the label

Median position 20. In the top five of 7 foods, so it is usually a minor ingredient.

Top five List position, heaviest first

Above the salt

52%

Listed before the salt in 52% of foods. In the rest it is under about 1% of the recipe.

Price per lb

Foods with it $3.62
All foods $3.25

Median of the cheapest bag price across 27 priced foods, 11% above the catalog. The price is the food's, not the ingredient's.

Who leans on it

32%

of the foods that list it are from Health Extension. 19 brands use it in total.

What it is

Why it turns up in dog food

  • Provides pectin fiber, vitamin C and antioxidants, from fruit grown without synthetic pesticides.

Who uses it

Brands, best sellers and the company it keeps

Top brands, by foods that list it

  1. Health Extension 19 / 47
  2. Abound 7 / 20
  3. Dr. Marty 6 / 6
  4. Grandma Lucy's 5 / 24
  5. Wysong 4 / 20
  6. Nulo 2 / 117
  7. Jinx 2 / 21
  8. Primal 2 / 8
  9. Lotus 2 / 32
  10. ZIWI 1 / 11

Foods that list it / all the brand's recipes we track.

Plus 9 more brands.

Usually listed with, share of the foods that list it

  1. Sweet Potatoes 51%
  2. Mixed Tocopherols 44%
  3. Flaxseed 42%
  4. Chicken 32%
  5. Brown Rice 31%
  6. Peas 29%
  7. Carrots 25%
  8. Chicken Meal 25%
  9. Oatmeal 25%
  10. Chicken Fat 24%
  11. Beef 22%
  12. Dried Beet Pulp 22%

On the shelf

Foods that list Organic Apple

59 foods in our catalog list it, highest on the label first.

Grandma Lucy’s Meal Prep BBQ Rub Dog Food TopperGrandma Lucy'sGrandma Lucy’s Meal Prep BBQ Rub Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 3 on the labelMerrick Grain-Free Chicken Bone Broth Dog Food TopperMerrickMerrick Grain-Free Chicken Bone Broth Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 3 on the labelGrandma Lucy’s Meal Prep Coconut Cold Brew Dog Food TopperGrandma Lucy'sGrandma Lucy’s Meal Prep Coconut Cold Brew Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 4 on the labelPrimal Kibble in the Raw Dry Dog FoodPrimalPrimal Kibble in the Raw Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 4 on the labelSolid Gold Chicken Bone Broth with Lavender & Chamomile Dog Food TopperSolid GoldSolid Gold Chicken Bone Broth with Lavender & Chamomile Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 4 on the labelNorthwest Naturals Freeze Dried Toppers Veggie & Fruit Dog Food TopperNorthwest NaturalsNorthwest Naturals Freeze Dried Toppers Veggie & Fruit Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 5 on the labelSmallbatch Organic Beef Bone Broth Dog Food TopperSmallbatchSmallbatch Organic Beef Bone Broth Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 5 on the labelWholeHearted Freeze-Dried Immunity Support Dog Food TopperWholeHeartedWholeHearted Freeze-Dried Immunity Support Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 6 on the labelPrimal Raw Scoopable Pronto Puppy Frozen Dog FoodPrimalPrimal Raw Scoopable Pronto Puppy Frozen Dog FoodFrozen // No. 8 on the labelHorizon Legacy Slim & Vibrant - Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodHorizonHorizon Legacy Slim & Vibrant - Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 10 on the labelAvoDerm Triple Protein Meal Formula Dry Dog FoodAvoDermAvoDerm Triple Protein Meal Formula Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 10 on the labelNulo Gently-Cooked Meals Small Breed Beef & Sweet Potato Recipe Frozen Dog FoodNuloNulo Gently-Cooked Meals Small Breed Beef & Sweet Potato Recipe Frozen Dog FoodFrozen // No. 11 on the label
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Grandma Lucy’s Meal Prep Pawburger Helper Dog Food TopperGrandma Lucy'sGrandma Lucy’s Meal Prep Pawburger Helper Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 6 on the labelGrandma Lucy’s Organic Apple Dog Food TopperGrandma Lucy'sGrandma Lucy’s Organic Apple Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 6 on the labelGrandma Lucy’s Top It Beef Stew Dog Food TopperGrandma Lucy'sGrandma Lucy’s Top It Beef Stew Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 7 on the labelDr. Marty Nature’s Blend Radiant Select Dog Food TopperDr. MartyDr. Marty Nature’s Blend Radiant Select Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 11 on the labelNulo Gently-Cooked Meals Small Breed Chicken & Quinoa Recipe Frozen Dog FoodNuloNulo Gently-Cooked Meals Small Breed Chicken & Quinoa Recipe Frozen Dog FoodFrozen // No. 12 on the labelDr. Marty Nature’s Blend Sensitivity Select Freeze-Dried Dog FoodDr. MartyDr. Marty Nature’s Blend Sensitivity Select Freeze-Dried Dog FoodFreeze-Dried // No. 12 on the labelDr. Marty Nature’s Blend Small Breed Freeze-Dried Dog FoodDr. MartyDr. Marty Nature’s Blend Small Breed Freeze-Dried Dog FoodFreeze-Dried // No. 12 on the labelOpen Farm Farmstead Duck Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodOpen FarmOpen Farm Farmstead Duck Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 12 on the labelDr. Marty Nature’s Blend Healthy Growth Freeze-Dried Dog FoodDr. MartyDr. Marty Nature’s Blend Healthy Growth Freeze-Dried Dog FoodFreeze-Dried // No. 13 on the labelZIWI Steam & Dried Cage-free Chicken with Orchard Fruits Recipe Dog Food TopperZIWIZIWI Steam & Dried Cage-free Chicken with Orchard Fruits Recipe Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 13 on the labelDr. Marty Nature’s Blend Active Vitality Freeze-Dried Dog FoodDr. MartyDr. Marty Nature’s Blend Active Vitality Freeze-Dried Dog FoodFreeze-Dried // No. 14 on the labelHealth Extension food Grain Free Chunky Chicken Stew Wet Dog FoodHealth ExtensionHealth Extension food Grain Free Chunky Chicken Stew Wet Dog FoodWet // No. 16 on the labelHealth Extension food Grain Free Savory Beef Stew Wet Dog FoodHealth ExtensionHealth Extension food Grain Free Savory Beef Stew Wet Dog FoodWet // No. 16 on the labelVerus Grain-Free Cold Water Fish Salmon, Menhaden Fish Meal & Herring Formula Dry Dog FoodVerusVerus Grain-Free Cold Water Fish Salmon, Menhaden Fish Meal & Herring Formula Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 17 on the labelLotus Oven Baked Small Bites Duck Recipe Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodLotusLotus Oven Baked Small Bites Duck Recipe Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 17 on the labelLotus Oven Baked Regular Bites Duck Recipe Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodLotusLotus Oven Baked Regular Bites Duck Recipe Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 17 on the labelDr. Marty Nature’s Blend Premium Origin Freeze-Dried Dog FoodDr. MartyDr. Marty Nature’s Blend Premium Origin Freeze-Dried Dog FoodFreeze-Dried // No. 19 on the labelAbound Pro Vet Formulated Adult Large Breed Chicken & Brown Rice Dry Dog FoodAboundAbound Pro Vet Formulated Adult Large Breed Chicken & Brown Rice Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 20 on the labelAbound Pro Vet Formulated Senior Salmon & Pea Dry Dog FoodAboundAbound Pro Vet Formulated Senior Salmon & Pea Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 21 on the labelAbound Pro Vet Formulated Sensitive Stomach Adult Lamb & Brown Rice Dry Dog FoodAboundAbound Pro Vet Formulated Sensitive Stomach Adult Lamb & Brown Rice Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 21 on the labelAbound Pro Vet Formulated Skin & Coat Adult Salmon & Brown Rice Dry Dog FoodAboundAbound Pro Vet Formulated Skin & Coat Adult Salmon & Brown Rice Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 21 on the labelAbound Pro Vet Formulated Adult Small Breed Beef & Sweet Potato Dry Dog FoodAboundAbound Pro Vet Formulated Adult Small Breed Beef & Sweet Potato Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 21 on the labelAbound Pro Vet Formulated Healthy Weight Adult Chicken & Oatmeal Dry Dog FoodAboundAbound Pro Vet Formulated Healthy Weight Adult Chicken & Oatmeal Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 23 on the labelAbound Pro Vet Formulated Puppy Chicken & Brown Rice Dry Dog FoodAboundAbound Pro Vet Formulated Puppy Chicken & Brown Rice Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 23 on the labelHealth Extension Grain Free Venison & Sweet Potato Recipe Dry Dog FoodHealth ExtensionHealth Extension Grain Free Venison & Sweet Potato Recipe Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 24 on the labelHealth Extension Grain Free Little Bites Grain Free Venison & Sweet Potato Little Bites Recipe Dry Dog FoodHealth ExtensionHealth Extension Grain Free Little Bites Grain Free Venison & Sweet Potato Little Bites Recipe Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 24 on the labelHealth Extension Grain Free Duck & Sweet Potato Recipe Dry Dog FoodHealth ExtensionHealth Extension Grain Free Duck & Sweet Potato Recipe Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 24 on the labelHealth Extension Grain Free Salmon & Sweet Potato Recipe Dry Dog FoodHealth ExtensionHealth Extension Grain Free Salmon & Sweet Potato Recipe Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 24 on the labelHealth Extension Grain Free Buffalo, Whitefish & Sweet Potato Little Bites Recipe Dry Dog FoodHealth ExtensionHealth Extension Grain Free Buffalo, Whitefish & Sweet Potato Little Bites Recipe Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 24 on the labelWysong Optimize Wild Caught Salmon Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodWysongWysong Optimize Wild Caught Salmon Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 24 on the labelWysong Optimize Chicken Dry Dog FoodWysongWysong Optimize Chicken Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 24 on the labelHealth Extension Puppy Little Bites Dry Dog FoodHealth ExtensionHealth Extension Puppy Little Bites Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 25 on the labelHealth Extension Grain Free Little Bites Grain Free Chicken & Turkey Little Bites Recipe Dry Dog FoodHealth ExtensionHealth Extension Grain Free Little Bites Grain Free Chicken & Turkey Little Bites Recipe Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 25 on the labelHealth Extension Original Large Bites Chicken & Brown Rice Dry Dog FoodHealth ExtensionHealth Extension Original Large Bites Chicken & Brown Rice Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 25 on the labelHealth Extension Grain Free Chicken & Turkey Recipe Dry Dog FoodHealth ExtensionHealth Extension Grain Free Chicken & Turkey Recipe Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 25 on the labelHealth Extension Little Bites Lite Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog FoodHealth ExtensionHealth Extension Little Bites Lite Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 25 on the labelHealth Extension Lite Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog FoodHealth ExtensionHealth Extension Lite Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 25 on the labelHealth Extension Original Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog FoodHealth ExtensionHealth Extension Original Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 25 on the labelHealth Extension Original Little Bites Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog FoodHealth ExtensionHealth Extension Original Little Bites Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 25 on the labelWysong Archetype Burgers Freeze-Dried Raw Dog FoodWysongWysong Archetype Burgers Freeze-Dried Raw Dog FoodFreeze-Dried // No. 25 on the labelWysong Optimize Beef Heart & Liver Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodWysongWysong Optimize Beef Heart & Liver Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 25 on the labelHealth Extension Original Lamb & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog FoodHealth ExtensionHealth Extension Original Lamb & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 26 on the labelHealth Extension Gently Air Dried Superfoods Salmon Recipe Dry Dog FoodHealth ExtensionHealth Extension Gently Air Dried Superfoods Salmon Recipe Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 31 on the labelHealth Extension Gently Air Dried Superfoods Chicken Recipe Dry Dog FoodHealth ExtensionHealth Extension Gently Air Dried Superfoods Chicken Recipe Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 32 on the labelHealth Extension Gently Air Dried Superfoods Beef Recipe Dry Dog FoodHealth ExtensionHealth Extension Gently Air Dried Superfoods Beef Recipe Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 33 on the labelJinx Grass-Fed Beef, Brown Rice, and Sweet Potato Dry Dog FoodJinxJinx Grass-Fed Beef, Brown Rice, and Sweet Potato Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 37 on the labelJinx Small Breed Grain-Free Atlantic Salmon Dry Dog FoodJinxJinx Small Breed Grain-Free Atlantic Salmon Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 39 on the label

On labels as

Other names for this

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

Apple
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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