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Hill's Prescription Diet l/d Liver Care Original Canned Dog Food is a prescription dog food made with feed grade ingredients, which are unfit for human consumption. It contains 28 synthetic additives (so it is not all-natural), it has 2 anti-nutrients including Soybean Meal and Soybean Oil (which may interfere with the absorption of essential nutrients), and it has 6 other sketchy ingredients, including Natural Flavor and Dried Beet Pulp.

Warning Due to this being a grain-free food that contains legumes or potatoes this Hill's Prescription Diet 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
Hill's Prescription Diet
  • Air-Dried
  • Human Grade
  • All-Natural
  • No Anti-Nutrients
  • No Sketchy Ingredients
  • Prescription Extruded
  • Feed Grade
  • 28 Synthetics
  • 2 Anti-Nutrients
  • 6 Sketchy Ingredients
Detailed Comparison
Sundays Air-Dried Food for Dogs Human Grade Beef Recipe Hill's Prescription Diet l/d Liver Care Original Canned Dog Food
Family-owned Owned by Colgate-Palmolive
Human Grade Feed Grade
Air-Dried Prescription
No Anti-Nutrients
2 Anti-Nutrients:
Soybean meal, Soybean oil
All-Natural
28 Synthetics:
Dicalcium phosphate, Potassium chloride, L-lysine, Calcium carbonate, L-arginine, Vitamins (vitamin e supplement, Thiamine mononitrate, Ascorbic acid (source of vitamin c), Niacin supplement, Vitamin a supplement, Calcium pantothenate, Vitamin b12 supplement, Pyridoxine hydrochloride, Riboflavin supplement, Menadione sodium bisulfite complex (source of vitamin k), Folic acid, Vitamin d3 supplement), Choline chloride, Taurine, L-threonine, Minerals (zinc oxide, Ferrous sulfate, Manganous oxide, Manganese sulfate, Copper sulfate, Calcium iodate, Sodium selenite), L-carnitine
Nothing sketchy
6 Other Sketchy Ingredients:
Corn starch, Corn gluten meal, Chicken liver flavor, Powdered cellulose, Natural flavor, Dried beet pulp
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:
Water, Rice, Chicken Fat, Soybean Meal, Soybean Oil, Egg Product, Corn Starch, Corn Gluten Meal, Chicken Liver Flavor, Powdered Cellulose, Fish Oil, Dicalcium Phosphate, Natural Flavor, Potassium Chloride, Dried Beet Pulp, L-Lysine, Calcium Carbonate, L-Arginine, Iodized Salt, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Ascorbic Acid (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin Supplement, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (source of Vitamin K), Biotin, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Choline Chloride, Taurine, L-Threonine, L-Tryptophan, minerals (Zinc Oxide, Ferrous Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), L-Carnitine, Beta-Carotene.
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