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American Journey Stews Beef & Vegetables Recipe in Gravy Grain-Free Canned Dog Food is hot extruded (which means it's processed under extreme heat and pressure) and made with feed grade ingredients, which are unfit for human consumption. It contains 23 synthetic additives (so it is not all-natural), it has 3 anti-nutrients including Peas, Potatoes, and Potato Starch (which may interfere with the absorption of essential nutrients), and it has 3 other sketchy ingredients, including Natural Flavor and Dried Beet Pulp. Many consider this food to be inconvenient, because it requires clean-up.

Warning Due to this being a grain-free food that contains legumes or potatoes this American Journey recipe may be implicated in the FDA's ongoing investigation into diet-related Dilated Cardiomyopathy (or DCM), a potentially fatal heart condition.

Read our article about Grain Free Foods And Heart Failure
American Journey
  • Air-Dried
  • Human Grade
  • All-Natural
  • No Anti-Nutrients
  • No Sketchy Ingredients
  • No Prep
  • No Clean-up
  • Canned Wet
  • Feed Grade
  • 23 Synthetics
  • 3 Anti-Nutrients
  • 3 Sketchy Ingredients
  • Prep required
  • Clean-up required
Detailed Comparison
Sundays Air-Dried Food for Dogs Human Grade Beef Recipe American Journey Stews Beef & Vegetables Recipe in Gravy Grain-Free Canned Dog Food
Human Grade Feed Grade
Air-Dried Canned Under Extreme Heat And Pressure
No Anti-Nutrients
3 Anti-Nutrients:
Peas, Potatoes, Potato starch
All-Natural
23 Synthetics:
Tricalcium phosphate, Sodium phosphate, Potassium chloride, Sodium carbonate, Calcium carbonate, Choline chloride, Zinc proteinate, Iron proteinate, Vitamin e supplement, Copper proteinate, Manganese proteinate, Sodium selenite, Thiamine mononitrate, Cobalt proteinate, Niacin supplement, D-calcium pantothenate, Vitamin a supplement, Riboflavin supplement, Vitamin b12 supplement, Potassium iodide, Pyridoxine hydrochloride, Vitamin d3 supplement, Folic acid
Nothing sketchy
3 Other Sketchy Ingredients:
Guar gum, Natural flavor, Dried beet pulp
No Prep Required Prep Required
No Clean-up Required Clean-up Required
Ingredients:
USDA Beef, Beef Liver, Beef Bone, Pumpkin, Millet, Wild Salmon Oil, Sunflower Oil, Kale, Flaxseed, Zucchini, Sea Salt, Parsely, Kelp, Chicory Root, Turmeric, Mixed Tocopherols, Ginger, Selenium Yeast, Blueberries, Carrots, Apples, Tomatoes, Shiitake Mushrooms, Broccoli, Oranges, Cranberries, Spinach, Beets, Tart Cherries, Strawberries
Ingredients:
Beef, Beef Broth, Chicken Broth, Chicken, Chicken Liver, Dried Egg White, Carrots, Peas, Potatoes, Potato Starch, Dried Egg Product, Guar Gum, Natural Flavor, Sunflower Oil, Dried Beet Pulp, Flaxseed, Salt, Tricalcium Phosphate, Sodium Phosphate, Potassium Chloride, Sodium Carbonate, Calcium Carbonate, Choline Chloride, Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Fish Oil (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Vitamin E Supplement, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Thiamine Mononitrate, Cobalt Proteinate, Niacin Supplement, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Potassium Iodide, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid, Rosemary Extract.
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