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Label score2.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: CPlant-protein boosted

ProActive Health Smart Puppy Chicken & Whole Grains

Iams

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 · Fat is higher among foods made the same way; it may not fit a dog requiring fat restriction.

Nutrition levels are relative to foods made the same way.

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
ChickenChicken By-Product MealGround Whole Grain Corn
Fresh-meat lead
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Label score2.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: CPlant-protein boosted

ProActive Health Smart Puppy Large Breed Chicken

Iams

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

Concentrated plant protein such as Soybean Meal 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
ChickenGround Whole Grain CornChicken By-Product Meal (source of Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulfate)
Fresh-meat lead
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Label score2.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: CPlant-protein boosted

Pulsar Salmon

Horizon

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

Salmon Meal is listed first, a useful choice point when seeking an animal-protein ingredient at the start of the recipe.

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
Salmon MealRed LentilsPeas
Meal-based
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Label score2.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: C

Puppy Large Breed Chicken

Eukanuba

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

Chicken is listed first, a useful choice point when seeking an animal-protein ingredient at the start of the recipe.

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
ChickenCorn MealChicken By-Product Meal
Fresh-meat lead
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Label score2.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: CPlant-protein boosted

Puppy Large Breed Lamb Meal & Brown Rice Recipe | Hill's Science Diet

Hill's

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

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

Before choosing · Fat is higher among foods made the same way; it may not fit a dog requiring fat restriction.

Nutrition levels are relative to foods made the same way.

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
Lamb MealBrown RiceCracked Pearled Barley
Meal-based
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Label score2.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: C

Puppy Medium Breed Chicken

Eukanuba

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

Chicken is listed first, a useful choice point when seeking an animal-protein ingredient at the start of the recipe.

Before choosing · Fat is higher among foods made the same way; it may not fit a dog requiring fat restriction.

Nutrition levels are relative to foods made the same way.

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
ChickenChicken By-Product MealCorn Meal
Fresh-meat lead
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Label score2.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: C

Puppy Small Breed Chicken

Eukanuba

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

Chicken is listed first, a useful choice point when seeking an animal-protein ingredient at the start of the recipe.

Before choosing · Fat is higher among foods made the same way; it may not fit a dog requiring fat restriction.

Nutrition levels are relative to foods made the same way.

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
ChickenChicken By-Product MealCorn Meal
Fresh-meat lead
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Label score2.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: C

Purpose Joint Health

Victor

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

Beef Meal is listed first, a useful choice point when seeking an animal-protein ingredient at the start of the recipe.

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
Beef MealGrain SorghumWhole Grain Millet
Meal-based
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Label score2.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: CPlant-protein boosted

Rabbit Recipe

Natural Greatness

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

Concentrated plant protein such as Pea protein 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
Dehydrated rabbit meat 26%PeasPotato
Dehydrated-protein lead
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Label score2.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: CPlant-protein boosted

Rabbit Recipe Mini

Natural Greatness

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

Concentrated plant protein such as Pea protein 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
Dehydrated rabbit meat 26%PeasPotato
Dehydrated-protein lead
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Label score2.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: C

Range Rotisserie Chicken Meal + Turkey Meal Recipe

Summit

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

chicken meal is listed first, a useful choice point when seeking an animal-protein ingredient at the start of the 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.

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
Chicken MealOatmealRye
Meal-based
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Label score2.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: CPlant-protein boosted

Rice is Medicine DOG Active Senior

Harim Pet Food

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

Concentrated plant protein such as Corn Gluten 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
ChickenPeasGrains
Fresh-meat lead
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Label score2.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: CPlant-protein boosted

Rice is Medicine DOG Bright Eyes

Harim Pet Food

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

Chicken is listed first, a useful choice point when seeking an animal-protein ingredient at the start of the 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.

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
ChickenPeasGrains
Fresh-meat lead
View ingredient analysis
Label score2.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: CPlant-protein boosted

Rice is Medicine DOG Healthy Gut

Harim Pet Food

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

Concentrated plant protein such as Corn Gluten 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
ChickenGrainsPeas
Fresh-meat lead
View ingredient analysis
Label score2.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: CPlant-protein boosted

Rice is Medicine DOG Shiny Skin & Coat

Harim Pet Food

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

Concentrated plant protein such as Corn Gluten 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
ChickenGrainsPeas
Fresh-meat lead
View ingredient analysis
Label score2.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: CPlant-protein boosted

Rice is Medicine DOG Strong Immunity

Harim Pet Food

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

Concentrated plant protein such as Corn 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
ChickenGrainsPeas
Fresh-meat lead
View ingredient analysis
Label score2.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: CPlant-protein boosted

Rice is Medicine DOG Strong Joints

Harim Pet Food

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

Concentrated plant protein such as Corn Gluten 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
ChickenPeasGrains
Fresh-meat lead
View ingredient analysis
Label score2.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: CPlant-protein boosted

Rice is Medicine DOG Total Wellbeing

Harim Pet Food

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

Concentrated plant protein such as Corn Gluten 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
ChickenGrainsPeas
Fresh-meat lead
View ingredient analysis
Label score2.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: C

Rotisserie Chicken Flavor & Spring Vegetables Small Breed

Cesar

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

Chicken is listed first, a useful choice point when seeking an animal-protein ingredient at the start of the 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.

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
ChickenWhole Grain CornGround Wheat
Fresh-meat lead
View ingredient analysis
Label score2.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: CPlant-protein boosted

Salmon Bleu

Addiction

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

Concentrated plant protein such as Pea Protein 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
SalmonSalmon MealOcean Fish Meal
Fresh-meat lead
View ingredient analysis

A public analysis compares the food itself first. The personalized score is recalculated with your dog's profile.

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Ingredients and protein

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Calories and disclosure

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Weight and daily portions

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Nutrition guide

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