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Label score1.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: DPlant-protein boosted

Golden Retriever Puppy Dry Dog Food

Royal Canin

When it fits · A candidate for everyday feeding with typical calorie density.

Concentrated plant protein such as wheat gluten is included, so this does not fit a preference to avoid it.

Before choosing · Check life-stage suitability and any ingredient exclusions in the detail before setting portions.

Nutrition levels are relative to foods made the same way.

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Top 3 Ingredients
Chicken by-product mealcornchicken fat
Lower transparency lead
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Label score1.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: DPlant-protein boosted

Grain Free Insect

Dr. Dog

When it fits · A candidate when smaller portions need to supply more calories.

Concentrated plant protein such as Soybean Meal is included, so this does not fit a preference to avoid it.

Before choosing · For a dog prone to weight gain, set portions by daily calorie needs instead of switching gram-for-gram.

Nutrition levels are relative to foods made the same way.

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Top 3 Ingredients
Soybean Meal
Insect-protein lead
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Prescription purpose: cardiac careIngredient Grade: DPlant-protein boosted

h/d Chicken Flavor Dry Dog Food | Hill's Prescription Diet

Hill's

When it fits · Use this diet for the care purpose agreed with your veterinarian.

Before choosing · Follow your veterinarian’s instructions for purpose and portions.

Nutrition levels are relative to foods made the same way.

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Top 3 Ingredients
Whole Grain WheatWhole Grain CornChicken Fat
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Label score1.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: Assessment pending

Health Book Healthy 6+ Years

Nutrina

When it fits · Calorie information still needs verification for portion planning. The disclosed ingredients can help narrow your choices.

Before choosing · Check life-stage suitability and any ingredient exclusions in the detail before setting portions.

Nutrition levels are relative to foods made the same way.

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Top ingredients not disclosed
Top ingredients undisclosed
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Label score1.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: Assessment pending

Health Book Healthy Joint

Nutrina

When it fits · A candidate when smaller portions need to supply more calories.

Before choosing · For a dog prone to weight gain, set portions by daily calorie needs instead of switching gram-for-gram.

Nutrition levels are relative to foods made the same way.

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Top ingredients not disclosed
Top ingredients undisclosed
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Label score1.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: Assessment pending

Health Book Healthy Skin

Nutrina

When it fits · Calorie information still needs verification for portion planning. The disclosed ingredients can help narrow your choices.

Before choosing · Check life-stage suitability and any ingredient exclusions in the detail before setting portions.

Nutrition levels are relative to foods made the same way.

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Top ingredients not disclosed
Top ingredients undisclosed
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Label score1.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: Assessment pending

Health Book Healthy Weight

Nutrina

When it fits · Calorie information still needs verification for portion planning. The disclosed ingredients can help narrow your choices.

Before choosing · Check life-stage suitability and any ingredient exclusions in the detail before setting portions.

Nutrition levels are relative to foods made the same way.

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Top ingredients not disclosed
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Label score1.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: DPlant-protein boosted

Healthy Weight Adult Roasted Chicken & Vegetable

Pedigree

When it fits · A candidate when reducing calories per gram is part of weight management.

Concentrated plant protein such as CORN GLUTEN MEAL is included, so this does not fit a preference to avoid it.

Before choosing · Lower calorie density alone does not ensure weight loss. Include treats in the daily calorie total.

Nutrition levels are relative to foods made the same way.

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GROUND WHOLE GRAIN CORNCHICKEN BY-PRODUCT MEAL (SOURCE OF GLUCOSAMINE AND CHONDROITIN SULFATE)GROUND WHOLE GRAIN WHEAT
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Label score1.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: DPlant-protein boosted

High Protein Adult Beef and Lamb

Pedigree

When it fits · A candidate when reducing calories per gram is part of weight management.

Concentrated plant protein such as CORN GLUTEN MEAL is included, so this does not fit a preference to avoid it.

Before choosing · Lower calorie density alone does not ensure weight loss. Include treats in the daily calorie total.

Nutrition levels are relative to foods made the same way.

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Top 3 Ingredients
GROUND WHOLE GRAIN CORNMEAT AND BONE MEAL (SOURCE OF CALCIUM)CHICKEN BY-PRODUCT MEAL (SOURCE OF GLUCOSAMINE AND CHONDROITIN SULFATE)
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Label score1.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: DPlant-protein boosted

High Protein Adult Chicken and Turkey

Pedigree

When it fits · A candidate when reducing calories per gram is part of weight management.

Concentrated plant protein such as CORN GLUTEN MEAL is included, so this does not fit a preference to avoid it.

Before choosing · Lower calorie density alone does not ensure weight loss. Include treats in the daily calorie total.

Nutrition levels are relative to foods made the same way.

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
GROUND WHOLE GRAIN CORNMEAT AND BONE MEAL (SOURCE OF CALCIUM)CHICKEN BY-PRODUCT MEAL (SOURCE OF GLUCOSAMINE AND CHONDROITIN SULFATE)
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Label score1.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: DPlant-protein boosted

Holistique Blendz Oatmeal & Fish

Solid Gold

When it fits · A candidate when reducing calories per gram is part of weight management.

Oatmeal is listed first, so a carbohydrate energy source leads this recipe.

Before choosing · Lower calorie density alone does not ensure weight loss. Include treats in the daily calorie total.

Nutrition levels are relative to foods made the same way.

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OatmealPearled BarleyPeas
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Label score1.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: DPlant-protein boosted

Homestyle Grilled Beef & Vegetable

Kibbles n Bits

When it fits · A candidate when reducing calories per gram is part of weight management.

Concentrated plant protein such as Soybean Meal is included, so this does not fit a preference to avoid it.

Before choosing · Lower calorie density alone does not ensure weight loss. Include treats in the daily calorie total.

Nutrition levels are relative to foods made the same way.

Label evidence

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CornSoybean MealBeef & Bone Meal
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Prescription purpose: gastrointestinal careIngredient Grade: DPlant-protein boosted

i/d Low Fat Dry Dog Food | Hill's Prescription Diet

Hill's

When it fits · Use this diet for the care purpose agreed with your veterinarian.

Before choosing · Follow your veterinarian’s instructions for purpose and portions.

Nutrition levels are relative to foods made the same way.

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Top 3 Ingredients
Brewers RiceCorn Protein MealChicken Meal
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Prescription purpose: gastrointestinal care / stress-related digestive careIngredient Grade: DPlant-protein boosted

i/d Stress Chicken Flavor Dry Dog Food | Hill's Prescription Diet

Hill's

When it fits · Use this diet for the care purpose agreed with your veterinarian.

Before choosing · Follow your veterinarian’s instructions for purpose and portions.

Nutrition levels are relative to foods made the same way.

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
Brewers RiceCorn Gluten MealChicken Meal
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Prescription purpose: joint supportIngredient Grade: DPlant-protein boosted

j/d Dry Dog Food | Hill's Prescription Diet

Hill's

When it fits · Use this diet for the care purpose agreed with your veterinarian.

Before choosing · Follow your veterinarian’s instructions for purpose and portions.

Nutrition levels are relative to foods made the same way.

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
Whole Grain WheatWhole Grain CornFlaxseed
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Prescription purpose: joint supportIngredient Grade: DPlant-protein boosted

j/d Small Bites Dry Dog Food | Hill's Prescription Diet

Hill's

When it fits · Use this diet for the care purpose agreed with your veterinarian.

Before choosing · Follow your veterinarian’s instructions for purpose and portions.

Nutrition levels are relative to foods made the same way.

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
Whole Grain WheatWhole Grain CornFlaxseed
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Label score1.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: DPlant-protein boosted

Jack Russell Terrier Adult Dry Dog Food

Royal Canin

When it fits · A candidate when protein matters alongside typical calorie density.

Concentrated plant protein such as wheat gluten is included, so this does not fit a preference to avoid it.

Before choosing · Check life-stage suitability and any ingredient exclusions in the detail before setting portions.

Nutrition levels are relative to foods made the same way.

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
Brewers ricechicken by-product mealwheat gluten
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Prescription purpose: renal supportIngredient Grade: DPlant-protein boosted

k/d Kidney Care with Chicken Dry Dog Food | Hill's Prescription Diet

Hill's

When it fits · Use this diet for the care purpose agreed with your veterinarian.

Before choosing · Follow your veterinarian’s instructions for purpose and portions.

Nutrition levels are relative to foods made the same way.

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
Brewers RiceChicken FatBrown Rice
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Label score1.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: DPlant-protein boosted

Labrador Retriever Adult 5+ Dry Dog Food

Royal Canin

When it fits · A candidate when reducing calories per gram is part of weight management.

Concentrated plant protein such as corn gluten meal is included, so this does not fit a preference to avoid it.

Before choosing · Lower calorie density alone does not ensure weight loss. Include treats in the daily calorie total.

Nutrition levels are relative to foods made the same way.

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
Chicken by-product mealbrown riceoat groats
Lower transparency lead
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Label score1.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: DPlant-protein boosted

Labrador Retriever Adult Dry Dog Food

Royal Canin

When it fits · A candidate when reducing calories per gram is part of weight management.

Concentrated plant protein such as corn protein meal is included, so this does not fit a preference to avoid it.

Before choosing · Lower calorie density alone does not ensure weight loss. Include treats in the daily calorie total.

Nutrition levels are relative to foods made the same way.

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
Cornchicken by-product mealoat groats
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