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Purina Pro Plan Focus Small Breed Adult Sensitive Skin & Stomach 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 22 synthetic additives (so it is not all-natural), it has 1 anti-nutrient, Pea Protein (which may interfere with the absorption of essential nutrients), and it has 5 other sketchy ingredients, including Animal Fat Preserved with Mixed-Tocopherols and Natural Liver Flavor.

Warning Due to this being a grain-free food that contains legumes or potatoes this Purina Pro Plan 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
Purina Pro Plan
  • Air-Dried
  • Human Grade
  • All-Natural
  • No Anti-Nutrients
  • No Sketchy Ingredients
  • Hot Extruded Kibble
  • Feed Grade
  • 22 Synthetics
  • 1 Anti-Nutrient
  • 5 Sketchy Ingredients
Detailed Comparison
Sundays Air-Dried Food for Dogs Human Grade Beef Recipe Purina Pro Plan Focus Small Breed Adult Sensitive Skin & Stomach Formula Dry Dog Food
Family-owned Owned by Nestlé
Human Grade Feed Grade
Air-Dried Hot Extruded Under Extreme Heat And Pressure
No Anti-Nutrients
1 Anti-Nutrient:
Pea protein
All-Natural
22 Synthetics:
L-lysine monohydrochloride, Potassium chloride, Vitamins [vitamin e supplement, Niacin (vitamin b-3), Vitamin a supplement, Calcium pantothenate (vitamin b-5), Thiamine mononitrate (vitamin b-1), Vitamin b-12 supplement, Riboflavin supplement (vitamin b-2), Pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin b-6), Folic acid (vitamin b-9), Menadione sodium bisulfite complex (vitamin k), Vitamin d-3 supplement, Biotin (vitamin b-7)], Minerals [zinc sulfate, Ferrous sulfate, Manganese sulfate, Copper sulfate, Calcium iodate, Sodium selenite], Choline chloride, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (vitamin c) a-4387
Nothing sketchy
5 Other Sketchy Ingredients:
Brewers rice, Canola meal, Brewers dried yeast, Animal fat preserved with mixed-tocopherols, Natural liver 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, Brewers Rice, Barley, Canola Meal, Fish Meal, Brewers Dried Yeast, Animal Fat Preserved with Mixed-Tocopherols, Oat Meal, Salmon Meal, Pea Protein, Natural Liver Flavor, Sunflower Oil, Chicory Root Inulin, Fish Oil, Salt, L-Lysine Monohydrochloride, Potassium Chloride, Vitamins [Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin (Vitamin B-3), Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B-5), Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B-1), Vitamin B-12 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B-2), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B-6), Folic Acid (Vitamin B-9), Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (Vitamin K), Vitamin D-3 Supplement, Biotin (Vitamin B-7)], Minerals [Zinc Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite], Choline Chloride, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Vitamin C). A-4387.
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