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Blueberries

The berry of the blueberry bush, used fresh or dried.

Blueberries

Our read // In our catalog

In 1 of every 4 foods we track

Share of foods that list it

26%

824 of the 3,205 foods with an ingredient list on file, from 56 brands. 553 dry dog food, 93 wet dog food, 76 frozen dog food.

Each square is 1% of the catalog

Where it sits on the label

Median position 20. In the top five of 14 foods, so it is usually a minor ingredient.

Top five List position, heaviest first

Above the salt

31%

Usually listed after the salt, which caps it at roughly 1% of the recipe in 69% of foods.

Price per lb

Foods with it $3.32
All foods $3.25

Median of the cheapest bag price across 483 priced foods, about level with the catalog. The price is the food's, not the ingredient's.

Who leans on it

17%

of the foods that list it are from Blue. 56 brands use it in total.

What it is

Why it turns up in dog food

  • One of the more antioxidant-dense fruits, carrying anthocyanins and vitamin C, at very low calorie cost.

Who uses it

Brands, best sellers and the company it keeps

Top brands, by foods that list it

  1. Blue 136 / 186
  2. Instinct 74 / 98
  3. Wellness 69 / 118
  4. Stella & Chewy's 59 / 85
  5. Solid Gold 33 / 46
  6. Merrick 30 / 107
  7. Health Extension 29 / 47
  8. Now Fresh 26 / 35
  9. Horizon 26 / 27
  10. Smallbatch 22 / 23

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

Plus 46 more brands.

Amazon best sellers that list it

  1. #1 Blue Life Protection Formula Adult Chicken and Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food
  2. #5 Blue Life Protection Formula Adult Small Breed Chicken and Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food
  3. #7 Stella & Chewy’s Marie’s Magical Dinner Dust Cage-Free Chicken Recipe Freeze-Dried Raw Dog Food Topper
  4. #8 Diamond Naturals Skin & Coat Formula All Life Stages Salmon & Potato Formula Dry Dog Food
  5. #17 Taste of the Wild High Prairie Canine Recipe with Roasted Bison & Roasted Venison Grain-Free Dry Dog Food
  6. #27 Blue Life Protection Formula Senior Chicken and Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food
  7. #30 Blue Life Protection Formula Puppy Chicken and Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food
  8. #35 Blue Life Protection Formula Small Breed Senior Chicken and Brown Rice Recipe 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

  1. Peas 48%
  2. Mixed Tocopherols 42%
  3. Flaxseed 42%
  4. Chicken Fat 37%
  5. Chicken 35%
  6. Chicken Meal 35%
  7. Natural Flavor 25%
  8. Sweet Potatoes 25%
  9. Oatmeal 24%
  10. Carrots 23%
  11. Potatoes 22%
  12. Brown Rice 22%

On the shelf

Foods that list Blueberries

824 foods in our catalog list it. These 60 list it highest on the label.

Grandma Lucy’s Meal Prep Blueberry Pumpkin Chia Seed Pudding Dog Food TopperGrandma Lucy'sGrandma Lucy’s Meal Prep Blueberry Pumpkin Chia Seed Pudding Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 3 on the labelGrandma Lucy’s Pumpkin Pouch Inflammation Dog Food TopperGrandma Lucy'sGrandma Lucy’s Pumpkin Pouch Inflammation Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 3 on the labelHealth Extension Freeze Dried Raw Chicken Recipe Grain-Free Dog Food TopperHealth ExtensionHealth Extension Freeze Dried Raw Chicken Recipe Grain-Free Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 3 on the labelMerrick Grain-Free Beef Bone Broth Dog Food TopperMerrickMerrick Grain-Free Beef Bone Broth Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 3 on the labelWellness Core Bowl Boosters Functional Topper Immune Health Dog Food TopperWellnessWellness Core Bowl Boosters Functional Topper Immune Health Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 4 on the labelWysong Original Diets Senior with Organic Turkey Wet Dog FoodWysongWysong Original Diets Senior with Organic Turkey Wet Dog FoodWet // No. 4 on the labelWysong Original Diets Adult with Organic Chicken Wet Dog FoodWysongWysong Original Diets Adult with Organic Chicken Wet Dog FoodWet // No. 4 on the labelWellness Core Bowl Boosters Functional Toppers Hearth Health Dog Food TopperWellnessWellness Core Bowl Boosters Functional Toppers Hearth Health Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 4 on the labelGo! Solutions Skin + Coat Care Salmon Meal Mixer Dog Food TopperGo! SolutionsGo! Solutions Skin + Coat Care Salmon Meal Mixer Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 4 on the labelGo! Solutions Weight Control Turkey Meal Mixer Dog Food TopperGo! SolutionsGo! Solutions Weight Control Turkey Meal Mixer Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 4 on the labelOpen Farm Icelandic Cod & Herring Grain-Free Wet Dog FoodOpen FarmOpen Farm Icelandic Cod & Herring Grain-Free Wet Dog FoodWet // No. 5 on the labelNulo Raw Chicken Recipe with Blueberries Freeze-Dried Dog FoodNuloNulo Raw Chicken Recipe with Blueberries Freeze-Dried Dog FoodFreeze-Dried // No. 6 on the label
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Go! Solutions Digestive Health Turkey Meal Mixer Dog Food TopperGo! SolutionsGo! Solutions Digestive Health Turkey Meal Mixer Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 4 on the labelGo! Solutions Hip + Joint Support Pork Meal Mixer Dog Food TopperGo! SolutionsGo! Solutions Hip + Joint Support Pork Meal Mixer Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 4 on the labelGrandma Lucy’s Meal Prep Chicken Taproom Ale Dog Food TopperGrandma Lucy'sGrandma Lucy’s Meal Prep Chicken Taproom Ale Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 5 on the labelFromm Nutritionals Immunity Supplement Pâté Dog Food TopperFrommFromm Nutritionals Immunity Supplement Pâté Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 6 on the labelEvanger’s EVx Enhanced Diet Hip & Joint Support Chicken Jerky Dog TreatsEvanger'sEvanger’s EVx Enhanced Diet Hip & Joint Support Chicken Jerky Dog TreatsDog Treats // No. 6 on the labelEvanger’s EVx Enhanced Diet Skin & Coat Support Salmon Jerky Dog TreatsEvanger'sEvanger’s EVx Enhanced Diet Skin & Coat Support Salmon Jerky Dog TreatsDog Treats // No. 6 on the labelHealth Extension Freeze Dried Raw Salmon Recipe Grain-Free Dog Food TopperHealth ExtensionHealth Extension Freeze Dried Raw Salmon Recipe Grain-Free Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 6 on the labelHealth Extension food Grain Free Turkey Entree Wet Dog FoodHealth ExtensionHealth Extension food Grain Free Turkey Entree Wet Dog FoodWet // No. 6 on the labelInstinct Freshly Crafted Meals Pork & Wild-Caught Salmon Recipe Wet Dog FoodInstinctInstinct Freshly Crafted Meals Pork & Wild-Caught Salmon Recipe Wet Dog FoodWet // No. 6 on the labelOpen Farm Pasture-raised Lamb Raw Freeze-Dried Dog FoodOpen FarmOpen Farm Pasture-raised Lamb Raw Freeze-Dried Dog FoodFreeze-Dried // No. 7 on the labelGrandma Lucy’s Macanna Pre-Mix Grain-Free Dog Food TopperGrandma Lucy'sGrandma Lucy’s Macanna Pre-Mix Grain-Free Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 7 on the labelGrandma Lucy’s Pureformance Pre-Mix Grain-Free Dog Food TopperGrandma Lucy'sGrandma Lucy’s Pureformance Pre-Mix Grain-Free Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 7 on the labelGrandma Lucy’s - Artisan Chicken Grain-Free Freeze-Dried Dog FoodGrandma Lucy'sGrandma Lucy’s - Artisan Chicken Grain-Free Freeze-Dried Dog FoodFreeze-Dried // No. 7 on the labelGather Free Acres Organic Free-Run Chicken Recipe for Adult Dogs Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodGatherGather Free Acres Organic Free-Run Chicken Recipe for Adult Dogs Grain-Free Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 7 on the labelOpen Farm Farmer’s Table Pork Raw Freeze-Dried Dog FoodOpen FarmOpen Farm Farmer’s Table Pork Raw Freeze-Dried Dog FoodFreeze-Dried // No. 8 on the labelNorthwest Naturals Nuggets; Bulk Meal Bars; Chubs Trout Recipe Frozen Dog FoodNorthwest NaturalsNorthwest Naturals Nuggets; Bulk Meal Bars; Chubs Trout Recipe Frozen Dog FoodFrozen // No. 8 on the labelGrandma Lucy’s Artisan Pre-Mix Grain-Free Dog Food TopperGrandma Lucy'sGrandma Lucy’s Artisan Pre-Mix Grain-Free Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 8 on the labelGrandma Lucy’s - Macanna Beef Freeze-Dried Dog FoodGrandma Lucy'sGrandma Lucy’s - Macanna Beef Freeze-Dried Dog FoodFreeze-Dried // No. 8 on the labelGrandma Lucy’s - Pureformance Fish Freeze-Dried Dog FoodGrandma Lucy'sGrandma Lucy’s - Pureformance Fish Freeze-Dried Dog FoodFreeze-Dried // No. 8 on the labelGrandma Lucy’s - Pureformance Chicken Freeze-Dried Dog FoodGrandma Lucy'sGrandma Lucy’s - Pureformance Chicken Freeze-Dried Dog FoodFreeze-Dried // No. 8 on the labelSmallbatch Freeze-Dried Duck Small Bites Freeze-Dried Dog FoodSmallbatchSmallbatch Freeze-Dried Duck Small Bites Freeze-Dried Dog FoodFreeze-Dried // No. 8 on the labelKoha Limited Ingredient Diet Salmon Entrée Dog Food TopperKohaKoha Limited Ingredient Diet Salmon Entrée Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 8 on the labelThe Honest Kitchen Protein Plus Grain Free Chicken with Superfoods Dog Food TopperThe Honest KitchenThe Honest Kitchen Protein Plus Grain Free Chicken with Superfoods Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 8 on the labelHealth Extension food Vegetarian Entree Wet Dog FoodHealth ExtensionHealth Extension food Vegetarian Entree Wet Dog FoodWet // No. 8 on the labelNulo MedalSeries Tasty Toppers Turkey Recipe Grain-Free Dog Food TopperNuloNulo MedalSeries Tasty Toppers Turkey Recipe Grain-Free Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 8 on the labelNulo MedalSeries Tasty Toppers Chicken Recipe Grain-Free Dog Food TopperNuloNulo MedalSeries Tasty Toppers Chicken Recipe Grain-Free Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 8 on the labelMerrick Backcountry Freeze-Dried Raw Mixer Real Chicken Recipe Dog Food TopperMerrickMerrick Backcountry Freeze-Dried Raw Mixer Real Chicken Recipe Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 8 on the labelMerrick Backcountry Freeze-Dried Raw Mixer Real Beef Recipe Dog Food TopperMerrickMerrick Backcountry Freeze-Dried Raw Mixer Real Beef Recipe Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 8 on the labelMerrick Backcountry Freeze-Dried Raw Meal Mixer Real Chicken Recipe Dog Food TopperMerrickMerrick Backcountry Freeze-Dried Raw Meal Mixer Real Chicken Recipe Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 8 on the labelInstinct Raw Boost Mixers Blends Cage-Free Chicken Recipe Freeze-Dried Dog Food TopperInstinctInstinct Raw Boost Mixers Blends Cage-Free Chicken Recipe Freeze-Dried Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 8 on the labelOpen Farm Surf & Turf Raw Freeze-Dried Dog FoodOpen FarmOpen Farm Surf & Turf Raw Freeze-Dried Dog FoodFreeze-Dried // No. 9 on the labelRaw Bistro Bison Entree 4 Pack Frozen Dog FoodRaw BistroRaw Bistro Bison Entree 4 Pack Frozen Dog FoodFrozen // No. 9 on the labelRaw Bistro Beef Entree 4 Pack Frozen Dog FoodRaw BistroRaw Bistro Beef Entree 4 Pack Frozen Dog FoodFrozen // No. 9 on the labelGrandma Lucy’s - Artisan Pork Grain-Free Freeze-Dried Dog FoodGrandma Lucy'sGrandma Lucy’s - Artisan Pork Grain-Free Freeze-Dried Dog FoodFreeze-Dried // No. 9 on the labelSmallbatch Freeze-Dried Turkey Small Bites Freeze-Dried Dog FoodSmallbatchSmallbatch Freeze-Dried Turkey Small Bites Freeze-Dried Dog FoodFreeze-Dried // No. 9 on the labelSmallbatch Lamb Small Bites Freeze-Dried Dog FoodSmallbatchSmallbatch Lamb Small Bites Freeze-Dried Dog FoodFreeze-Dried // No. 9 on the labelSmallbatch Chicken Small Bites Freeze-Dried Dog FoodSmallbatchSmallbatch Chicken Small Bites Freeze-Dried Dog FoodFreeze-Dried // No. 9 on the labelSmallbatch Small Batch Beef Small Bites Freeze-Dried Dog FoodSmallbatchSmallbatch Small Batch Beef Small Bites Freeze-Dried Dog FoodFreeze-Dried // No. 9 on the labelGentle Giants Natural Non GMO Ingredients Grain Free Dog and Puppy Food Gentle Giants ‘Quality of Life’ 90% Salmon -Dog and Pupp Wet Dog FoodGentle GiantsGentle Giants Natural Non GMO Ingredients Grain Free Dog and Puppy Food Gentle Giants ‘Quality of Life’ 90% Salmon -Dog and Pupp Wet Dog FoodWet // No. 9 on the labelKoha Limited Ingredient Diet Chicken Entrée Wet Dog FoodKohaKoha Limited Ingredient Diet Chicken Entrée Wet Dog FoodWet // No. 9 on the labelEvanger’s Complements Grain Free All Fresh Vegetarian Dinner Wet Dog FoodEvanger'sEvanger’s Complements Grain Free All Fresh Vegetarian Dinner Wet Dog FoodWet // No. 9 on the labelFirstMate Grain Friendly Cage Free Chicken Meal & Oats Formula Small Bites Dry Dog FoodFirstMateFirstMate Grain Friendly Cage Free Chicken Meal & Oats Formula Small Bites Dry Dog FoodDry // No. 9 on the labelInstinct Raw Longevity Patties Cage-Free Chicken Recipe for Puppies Frozen Dog FoodInstinctInstinct Raw Longevity Patties Cage-Free Chicken Recipe for Puppies Frozen Dog FoodFrozen // No. 9 on the labelInstinct Raw Boost Mixers Blends Real Beef Recipe Freeze-Dried Dog Food TopperInstinctInstinct Raw Boost Mixers Blends Real Beef Recipe Freeze-Dried Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 9 on the labelInstinct Raw Boost Mixers Immune Health Freeze-Dried Dog Food TopperInstinctInstinct Raw Boost Mixers Immune Health Freeze-Dried Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 9 on the labelThe Honest Kitchen Proper Toppers Grain-Free Beef Recipe Dog Food TopperThe Honest KitchenThe Honest Kitchen Proper Toppers Grain-Free Beef Recipe Dog Food TopperTopper // No. 9 on the labelAnnamaet Surf & Turf Raw Freeze-Dried Dog FoodAnnamaetAnnamaet Surf & Turf Raw Freeze-Dried Dog FoodFreeze-Dried // No. 10 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. 10 on the label

On labels as

Other names for this

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

Fresh Blueberries Organic Blueberries
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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