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Duck appears on the labels of 20 of the 244 recipes we have read and scored (8 percent of the database), in label forms including DUCK BROTH, Duck, Duck Liver, duck, duck liver, duck meal and 2 more label forms.
Duck flesh or duck meal: a poultry protein outside the everyday chicken and turkey rotation.
Used in limited ingredient and novel protein recipes, and for flavour variety.
Duck is still poultry; whether it suits a chicken sensitive dog is a question for the trial, not the label.
| Recipe | Score / 100 | Format | Life stage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orijen Tundra | 98 | Dry food | All life stages |
| Taste of the Wild Ancient Wetlands | 94 | Dry food | All life stages |
| Taste of the Wild Wetlands | 93 | Dry food | Adult maintenance |
| Orijen Regional Red Pâté with Liver | 91 | Wet food | All life stages |
| Orijen Tundra Pâté with Liver | 91 | Wet food | All life stages |
| Taste of the Wild Wetlands Wet | 91 | Wet food | All life stages |
| Orijen Tundra Epic Bites Freeze-Dried Food | 91 | Freeze-dried food | All life stages |
| Orijen Tundra Freeze-Dried Medallions | 91 | Freeze-dried food | All life stages |
The full database, filterable by brand, format, life stage and grains, is the reviews index; the food finder answers it by the proteins a dog must avoid.
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The definition is written from AAFCO's ingredient definitions and standard label practice, in our own words. The recipe count and links are computed from our scored recipe database, labels read November 2026; counts move as the database grows.
Last updated: November 2026. Checked against the sources named on this page.