Pet food brand

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Dean Foods Company

C Average score: 58/100 (Average)

Discover the 1 Dean Foods Company products graded A to E by PetFoodRate. Our independent analysis covers protein quality, nutritional value, absence of undesirables, label transparency, and species adaptability.

In short

Dean Foods Company averages 58/100 (C) across 1 graded products, 0 of them A or B. It is strongest on "Few undesirables" and weakest on "Protein quality". Top-rated product: Dean Foods Company Pet, Limited Edition Home Made Style Ice Cream, Mississippi Mud Pie (58/100).

By Theo Blanchard · reviewed by Max Kowalski · updated June 2026 · independent grading, no sponsorship

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The Dean Foods Company profile across 5 criteria

Average of the A–E sub-scores across the 1 graded Dean Foods Company products. The brand is strongest on "Few undesirables" and weakest on "Protein quality".

  • Protein quality D · 45/100
  • Nutritional balance C · 60/100
  • Few undesirables B · 75/100
  • Ingredient transparency C · 60/100
  • Species fit C · 60/100

All Dean Foods Company products graded

#1
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Pet, Limited Edition Home Made Style Ice Cream, Mississippi Mud Pie
dry food dogs

Our verdict on Dean Foods Company

Dean Foods Company offers 1 product in our database, covering 1 food type and 1 species. The brand average score is 58/100, a grade C (Average). This score evolves whenever we add products or update our methodology.

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Frequently asked questions

How many Dean Foods Company products are rated?

1 Dean Foods Company product is rated by PetFoodRate, with an average score of 58/100 (C).

What is the best Dean Foods Company product?

The highest-rated Dean Foods Company product in our database is Dean Foods Company Pet, Limited Edition Home Made Style Ice Cream, Mississippi Mud Pie (grade C).

Is Dean Foods Company a good brand?

Based on its rated products, Dean Foods Company averages 58/100, i.e. C on our A to E scale. Quality can vary across ranges: check each product's grade.

How does PetFoodRate rate brands?

Each product is graded A to E on five axes (proteins, nutrition, undesirables, transparency, suitability). A brand's score is the average of its products; only brands with at least 10 rated products enter the comparative ranking.