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Eukanuba Excel Adult Salmon Formula 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 25 synthetic additives (so it is not all-natural), it has 1 anti-nutrient, Potato (which may interfere with the absorption of essential nutrients), and it has 4 other sketchy ingredients, including Natural Flavor and Brewers Dried Yeast.

Warning Due to this being a grain-free food that contains legumes or potatoes this Eukanuba 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
Eukanuba
  • Air-Dried
  • Human Grade
  • All-Natural
  • No Anti-Nutrients
  • No Sketchy Ingredients
  • Hot Extruded Kibble
  • Feed Grade
  • 25 Synthetics
  • 1 Anti-Nutrient
  • 4 Sketchy Ingredients
Detailed Comparison
Sundays Air-Dried Food for Dogs Human Grade Beef Recipe Eukanuba Excel Adult Salmon Formula Dry Dog Food
Family-owned Owned by Mars, Inc.
Human Grade Feed Grade
Air-Dried Hot Extruded Under Extreme Heat And Pressure
No Anti-Nutrients
1 Anti-Nutrient:
Potato
All-Natural
25 Synthetics:
A source of vitamin e), Potassium chloride, Sodium hexametaphosphate, Fructooligosaccharides, Calcium carbonate, Dl-methionine, Choline chloride, Minerals (ferrous sulfate, Zinc oxide, Manganese sulfate, Copper sulfate, Manganous oxide, Potassium iodide, Cobalt carbonate), Vitamins (ascorbic acid, Vitamin a acetate, Calcium pantothenate, Thiamine mononitrate (source of vitamin b1), Vitamin b12 supplement, Riboflavin supplement (source of vitamin b2), Pyridoxine hydrochloride (source of vitamin b6), Vitamin d3 supplement, Folic acid), Vitamin e supplement, L-carnitine
Nothing sketchy
4 Other Sketchy Ingredients:
Brewers rice, Dried beet pulp, Natural flavor, Brewers dried yeast
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, Brewers Rice, Ground Whole Grain Sorghum, Potato, Ground Whole Grain Barley, Chicken Meal, Fish Meal (Source of Fish Oil), Chicken Fat (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols, a Source of Vitamin E), Dried Egg Product, Dried Beet Pulp, Natural Flavor, Brewers Dried Yeast, Potassium Chloride, Salt, Sodium Hexametaphosphate, Fructooligosaccharides, Calcium Carbonate, Dl-Methionine, Choline Chloride, Minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Potassium Iodide, Cobalt Carbonate), Vitamins (Ascorbic Acid, Vitamin A Acetate, Calcium Pantothenate, Biotin, Thiamine Mononitrate (Source of Vitamin B1), Vitamin B12 Supplement, Niacin, Riboflavin Supplement (Source of Vitamin B2), Inositol, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Source of Vitamin B6), Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid), Vitamin E Supplement, L-Carnitine, Beta-Carotene, Rosemary Extract.
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