Label analysisGrade DKibble (Extruded)

Harim Pet Food

Harim Pet Food Rice is Medicine DOG Shiny Skin & Coat

Label takeaway

This food suits weight-management priorities better than higher-energy feeding.

Manufacturer-independentPublic-data basedIngredients · nutrition · safety

Protein source

Ingredient guide

Whole plant source plus processed protein support

Animal protein

Chicken (#1)

Plant protein

Peas (#3), Chickpeas (#11)

The top-3 whole plant source is a possibility signal, while the later processed plant protein is a clear protein-support signal.

Because both possible and clear plant-protein signals appear, the protein number is read conservatively.

Included support ingredients

Nutrient guide

Taurine

Heart support ingredient

Omega-3

Skin and joint support ingredient

Yeast culture

Gut support ingredient

L-carnitine

Heart and weight support ingredient

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Ingredient grade

C

Grade C

Top ingredient profile

Chicken
Grains
Peas
Fresh-meat leadPlant booster present
Crude protein24%
Crude protein24%
Crude fat12%
Other 64%

Calcium

0.9%

Phosphorus

0.8%

Protein position, fat position, and calorie density position are relative to foods in the same processing type cohort.

biotechProtein position
Typical
query_statsFat position
Typical
local_fire_departmentCalorie density
Lower

Calorie density is lower, crude fat does not run high, and protein does not collapse. That makes this easier to keep in a weight-management shortlist.

Nutritional strengths

  • Crude protein does not drop into a clearly low band.
  • The first ingredient is a species-named fresh meat.
  • Calorie density is on the lower side.
  • Nutrient disclosure is broad enough to compare real numbers directly.

What still needs work

  • Fresh meat carries a moisture variable, and processed plant protein adds a clearer protein-support signal. The crude-protein number should not be read as purely meat protein.
  • Whole plant ingredients and later processed plant protein both appear, so the crude-protein number should be read conservatively.
  • If higher energy density matters more, another option may fit better.

Alternative foods

Smart chicken alternatives

Exact protein-type matches come first, then close protein-family matches fill the comparison.

240 alternativesKibble (Extruded) · protein type/family cohort

Other recipes from the same brand

Other recipes from the same brand with a different purpose or feeding target.

Harim Pet Food

Rice is Medicine DOG Bright Eyes

Adult

Plant-protein boosted

Label score

2.0/5

Grade C

Harim Pet Food

Rice is Medicine DOG Strong Joints

Adult

Plant-protein boosted

Label score

2.0/5

Grade C

Harim Pet Food

Rice is Medicine DOG Active Senior

Senior

Plant-protein boosted

Label score

2.0/5

Grade D

Harim Pet Food

Rice is Medicine DOG Healthy Gut

Adult

Plant-protein boosted

Label score

2.0/5

Grade D

Brand context

Brand background availableRecall research scope limited

Founded in 2017 in South Korea. The English-language public recall sources checked here are not enough to make a confident recall call for this brand.

Ingredient analysis

The top ingredients are still usable, but this is the part to inspect more carefully before calling the recipe a clear strength.

restaurantIngredient Quality Analysis

C3/6
Ingredient Grade
Mixed
1Chicken
Fresh Meat · Top
2Grains
Refined Carb · Mid
3Peas
Whole Plant Protein · Lower

Ingredient Analysis Comments

  • •Chicken is a named fresh meat ingredient. The animal source is clearly identified. It reads as an top-tier protein source.
  • •Grains is a refined carbohydrate source. It usually reads as a starch and energy source rather than a protein driver. It reads as an mid-tier carb source.
  • •Peas is a whole plant-protein ingredient. It is not a processed protein concentrate, but when it appears near the top it can still weaken the animal-protein-led structure. It reads as an lower-tier plant protein booster.
restaurantIngredient Grade CMixed

Full collected ingredient list

31 ingredients
ChickenGrainsPeas콘글루텐아마인닭간비트식이섬유제이인산칼슘Canola Oil소기름Chickpeas치킨윙팁코코넛분말Potassium Chloride정제소금Brewers Yeast흰색생선분말(대구)Calcium CarbonateL-라이신Choline ChlorideDL-메티오닌미량광물질혼합제(미네랄)Vitamin Premix토코페롤Taurine오메가3오일치커리이눌린Rosemary Extract녹차추출물효모추출물L-Carnitine
Primary positive ingredients
Support positive ingredients
Alternative protein
Neutral ingredients
Caution ingredients
High-caution ingredients

Why processed plant proteins are reviewed cautiously

Ingredient lists are ordered by input weight, not protein contribution. Fresh meat 100g and Soybean Meal 50g can both contribute about 20g of protein, and Pea Protein can deliver a similar amount at around 30g. So these ingredients can materially lift crude protein even outside the top three. The review treats processed plant-protein boosters cautiously because they can weaken the animal-protein-centered profile most guardians expect from a high-protein food.

Why did the base review land here?

Ingredient qualityNutrient disclosure levelManufacturing & trust

This review score combines ingredient composition, nutrient disclosure, manufacturing trust, and core nutrient caution signals.

Nutrient disclosure

Partial disclosure

Core guaranteed analysis is usable, but deeper rows still need a more cautious read.

Safety verification

No fails

No major red flag jumps out first, though undisclosed rows still define the limits of this safety read.

Public data trust (ETF)

D tier

Only basic guaranteed analysis is visible, so deeper nutrition comparison stays hard to trust.

Final word

Treat this review as an early screen. If the food stays interesting, verify it again with your dog-specific context before acting.

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