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Hill's Science Diet Adult 7+ Youthful Vitality Chicken Recipe Dry Dog Food
Hill's Science Diet Adult 7+ Youthful Vitality Chicken Recipe 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 26 synthetic additives (so it is not all-natural), it has 2 anti-nutrients including Yellow Peas and Soybean Oil (which may interfere with the absorption of essential nutrients), and it has 8 other sketchy ingredients, including Dried Citrus Pulp and Natural Flavors.
Warning
Due to this being a grain-free food that contains legumes or potatoes this Hill's Science 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
Read our article about Grain Free Foods And Heart Failure
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| Detailed Comparison | |
| Sundays Air-Dried Food for Dogs Human Grade Beef Recipe | Hill's Science Diet Adult 7+ Youthful Vitality Chicken Recipe Dry Dog Food |
| Family-owned | Owned by Colgate-Palmolive |
| Human Grade | Feed Grade |
| Air-Dried | Hot Extruded Under Extreme Heat And Pressure |
| No Anti-Nutrients |
2 Anti-Nutrients:
Yellow peas, Soybean oil
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| All-Natural |
26 Synthetics:
Lactic acid, L-lysine, Potassium chloride, Calcium carbonate, Dicalcium phosphate, Lipoic acid, Vitamins (vitamin e supplement, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (source of vitamin c), Niacin supplement, Thiamine mononitrate, Calcium pantothenate, Vitamin a supplement, Vitamin b12 supplement, Pyridoxine hydrochloride, Riboflavin supplement, Vitamin d3 supplement, Folic acid), Choline chloride, Taurine, Minerals (ferrous sulfate, Zinc oxide, Copper sulfate, Manganous oxide, Calcium iodate, Sodium selenite), L-carnitine
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| Nothing sketchy |
8 Other Sketchy Ingredients:
Brewers rice, Whole grain corn, Corn gluten meal, Chicken liver flavor, Pork liver flavor, Dried tomato pomace, Dried citrus pulp, Natural flavors
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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
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Ingredients:
Chicken,
Brewers Rice,
Yellow Peas,
Cracked Pearled Barley,
Whole Grain Oats,
Whole Grain Corn,
Egg Product,
Chicken Fat,
Corn Gluten Meal,
Chicken Liver Flavor,
Pork Liver Flavor,
Soybean Oil,
Flaxseed,
Lactic Acid,
L-Lysine,
Potassium Chloride,
Calcium Carbonate,
Dicalcium Phosphate,
Carrots,
Dried Tomato Pomace,
Dried Citrus Pulp,
Spinach,
Fish Oil,
Iodized Salt,
Lipoic Acid,
vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement,
L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C),
Niacin Supplement,
Thiamine Mononitrate,
Calcium Pantothenate,
Vitamin A Supplement,
Biotin,
Vitamin B12 Supplement,
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride,
Riboflavin Supplement,
Vitamin D3 Supplement,
Folic Acid),
Choline Chloride,
Taurine,
minerals (Ferrous Sulfate,
Zinc Oxide,
Copper Sulfate,
Manganous Oxide,
Calcium Iodate,
Sodium Selenite),
Mixed Tocopherols for freshness,
L-Tryptophan,
Natural Flavors,
L-Carnitine,
Beta-Carotene.
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