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Pet Plate Barkin Beef Recipe is a cooked, frozen dog food made with human grade ingredients, which are fit for human consumption. It contains 11 synthetic additives (so it is not all-natural), it has 3 anti-nutrients including sweet potatoes, potatoes, and green peas (which may interfere with the absorption of essential nutrients), but has no other questionable ingredients. Many consider this food to be inconvenient, because it requires refrigeration, preparation, and clean-up.

Warning Due to this being a grain-free food that contains legumes or potatoes this Pet Plate 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
Pet Plate
  • Air-Dried
  • Human Grade
  • All-Natural
  • No Anti-Nutrients
  • No Sketchy Ingredients
  • No Prep
  • No Fridge
  • No Clean-up
  • Cooked, Frozen
  • Human Grade
  • 11 Synthetics
  • 3 Anti-Nutrients
  • No Sketchy Ingredients
  • Prep required
  • Fridge required
  • Clean-up required
Detailed Comparison
Sundays Air-Dried Food for Dogs Human Grade Beef Recipe Pet Plate Barkin Beef Recipe
Human Grade Human Grade
Air-Dried Cooked, Frozen
No Anti-Nutrients
3 Anti-Nutrients:
Sweet potatoes, Potatoes, Green peas
All-Natural
11 Synthetics:
Dicalcium phosphate, Calcium carbonate, Proprietary supplement blend (vitamin e, Ferrous fumarate, Zinc oxide, Manganese gluconate, Thiamine mononitrate, Magnesium oxide, Potassium iodide, Sodium selenite, Vitamin d3)
No Prep Required Prep Required
No Fridge Required Fridge 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, sweet potatoes, potatoes, beef liver, carrots, apples, green peas, pumpkin, dicalcium phosphate, safflower oil, salmon oil, calcium carbonate, salt, proprietary supplement blend (vitamin E, ferrous fumarate, zinc oxide, manganese gluconate, thiamine mononitrate, magnesium oxide, potassium iodide, sodium selenite, vitamin D3)
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