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Blackwood Salmon Meal & Field Pea Recipe Grain-Free Dry 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 31 synthetic additives (so it is not all-natural), it has 4 anti-nutrients including Field Pea, Chickpeas, and Lentils (which may interfere with the absorption of essential nutrients), and it has 2 other sketchy ingredients, including Canola Oil and Natural Flavor.

Warning Due to this being a grain-free food that contains legumes or potatoes this Blackwood 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
Blackwood
  • Air-Dried
  • Human Grade
  • All-Natural
  • No Anti-Nutrients
  • No Sketchy Ingredients
  • Hot Extruded Kibble
  • Feed Grade
  • 31 Synthetics
  • 4 Anti-Nutrients
  • 2 Sketchy Ingredients
Detailed Comparison
Sundays Air-Dried Food for Dogs Human Grade Beef Recipe Blackwood Salmon Meal & Field Pea Recipe Grain-Free Dry Dog Food
Human Grade Feed Grade
Air-Dried Hot Extruded Under Extreme Heat And Pressure
No Anti-Nutrients
4 Anti-Nutrients:
Field pea, Chickpeas, Lentils, Tapioca starch
All-Natural
31 Synthetics:
Calcium carbonate, Dl-methionine, Monosodium phosphate, Choline chloride, Fructooligosaccharide (fos), Glucosamine hydrochloride, Vitamin e supplement, Ascorbic acid, Niacin supplement, D-calcium pantothenate, Riboflavin supplement, Vitamin b12 supplement, Thiamine mononitrate, Vitamin a acetate, Pyridoxine hydrochloride, Citric acid, Vitamin d3 supplement, Folic acid, Potassium chloride, Iron sulfate, Zinc sulfate, Zinc proteinate, Iron proteinate, Copper sulfate, Zinc oxide, Manganese sulfate, Manganese proteinate, Copper proteinate, Manganous oxide, Sodium selenite, Calcium iodate
Nothing sketchy
2 Other Sketchy Ingredients:
Canola oil, Natural flavor
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:
Salmon Meal, Field Pea, Chickpeas, Lentils, Tapioca Starch, Canola Oil, Catfish Meal, Herring Meal, Carrots, Celery, Beets, Parsley, Lettuce, Watercress, Spinach, Chicken Fat (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Natural Flavor, Chicken Cartilage, Calcium Carbonate, Lecithin, Dl-Methionine, Kelp Meal, Salt, Apple, Pumpkin Meal, Monosodium Phosphate, Choline Chloride, Ground Rosemary, Ground Thyme, Ground Cumin, Ground Yellow Mustard, Crushed Red Chili Pepper, Lactobacillus Acidophilus Fermentation Product Dehydrated, Blueberry, Cranberry, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Fructooligosaccharide (Fos), Glucosamine Hydrochloride, Vitamin E Supplement, Ascorbic Acid, Niacin Supplement, Organic Dried Kelp, D-Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin A Acetate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Citric Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid, Potassium Chloride, Iron Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Manganese Sulfate, Manganese Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganous Oxide, Sodium Selenite, Calcium Iodate.
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