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

Science Diet Adult Oral Care Small & Mini Chicken & Barley Recipe Dog Food | Hill's Science Diet

Hill's

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 · 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.

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Top 3 Ingredients
ChickenCracked Pearled BarleyPowdered Cellulose
Fresh-meat lead
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Label score2.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: C

Select Beef Meal & Brown Rice

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 Brown Rice
Meal-based
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Label score2.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: C

Senior Healthy Weight Management

Victor

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

Beef 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
Beef MealWhole Grain Brown RiceWhole Grain Millet
Meal-based
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Label score2.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: CPlant-protein boosted

Sensitive Care Mealworm

Natural Core

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

Hydrolyzed Mealworm 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.

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Top 3 Ingredients
Hydrolyzed MealwormOrganic Brown RiceOrganic Sweet Potato
Insect-protein lead
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Label score2.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: C

Signature For Life Adult

My Pet Doctor

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

Hydrolyzed Salmon 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
Hydrolyzed SalmonBrown Rice
Meal-based
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Label score2.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: CPlant-protein boosted

Simple Goodness Farm-Raised Chicken

Beneful

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
Chickenmalted barley extractsoy flour
Fresh-meat lead
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Label score2.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: CPlant-protein boosted

Sport Performance 30/20 Salmon & Rice

Purina Pro Plan

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

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

The Holistic Red Ginseng & Fresh Salmon

Genie Pet

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.

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
Hydrolyzed SalmonBrown RiceDuck Meal
Meal-based
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Label score2.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: C

The Holistic Red Ginseng & Korean Duck

Genie Pet

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

가수분해 오리고기 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
Brown RiceBeet Pulp
Meal-based
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Label score2.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: CPlant-protein boosted

The Real Grain-Free Oven Baked Chicken Adult

Harim Pet Food

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

Concentrated plant protein such as Pea Protein 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
ChickenChickpeasPea Protein
Fresh-meat lead
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Label score2.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: CPlant-protein boosted

The Real Grain-Free Oven Baked Salmon Adult

Harim Pet Food

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

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
SalmonChickpeasPea Protein
Fresh-meat lead
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Prescription purpose: allergy/skin careIngredient Grade: C

z/d Hydrolyzed Chicken Flavor 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
Corn StarchHydrolyzed Chicken LiverHydrolyzed Chicken
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Prescription purpose: allergy/skin careIngredient Grade: C

z/d Small Bites Hydrolyzed Chicken Flavor 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
Corn StarchHydrolyzed Chicken LiverHydrolyzed Chicken
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Label score1.5/ 5Ingredient Grade: C

5000 Catfish Meal & Pearled Barley

Blackwood

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

Catfish 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
Catfish MealPearled BarleyOat Groats
Meal-based
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Label score1.5/ 5Ingredient Grade: C

Adult Large Breed Chicken

Eukanuba

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
ChickenCorn MealChicken By-Product Meal
Fresh-meat lead
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Label score1.5/ 5Ingredient Grade: DPlant-protein boosted

Adult Light Small & Mini Chicken Meal, Barley & Brown Rice Recipe Dog Food | Hill's Science Diet

Hill's

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
Chicken MealCracked Pearled BarleyPea Fiber
Meal-based
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Label score1.5/ 5Ingredient Grade: C

Adult Medium 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 · 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 score1.5/ 5Ingredient Grade: C

Adult 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 score1.5/ 5Ingredient Grade: C

All Life Stages Lamb Meal & Rice

Canidae

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

Lamb 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
Lamb MealBrown RiceCracked Pearled Barley
Meal-based
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Label score1.5/ 5Ingredient Grade: CPlant-protein boosted

All Life Stages Large Breed Turkey & Brown Rice

Canidae

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

Turkey 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
Turkey MealBrown RicePeas
Meal-based
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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