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Whole Life LifeBites Salmon Recipe Grain-Free Freeze-Dried Dog Food is a Freeze-Dried dog food made with feed grade ingredients, which are unfit for human consumption. It contains 7 synthetic additives (so it is not all-natural), it has 2 anti-nutrients including Sweet Potato and 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 preparation, special handling, and careful clean-up.

Warning Due to this being a grain-free food that contains legumes or potatoes this Whole Life 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
Whole Life
  • Air-Dried
  • Human Grade
  • All-Natural
  • No Anti-Nutrients
  • No Sketchy Ingredients
  • No Prep
  • No Handling Risk
  • No Clean-up
  • Freeze Dried
  • Feed Grade
  • 7 Synthetics
  • 2 Anti-Nutrients
  • No Sketchy Ingredients
  • Prep required
  • Pathogen Risk
  • Clean-up required
Detailed Comparison
Sundays Air-Dried Food for Dogs Human Grade Beef Recipe Whole Life LifeBites Salmon Recipe Grain-Free Freeze-Dried Dog Food
Human Grade Feed Grade
Air-Dried Freeze Dried
No Anti-Nutrients
2 Anti-Nutrients:
Sweet potato, Peas
All-Natural
7 Synthetics:
Tricalcium phosphate, Vitamins and minerals (zinc proteinate, Vitamin e supplement, Copper proteinate, Potassium iodide, Thiamin mononitrate, Vitamin d3 supplement)
No Prep Required Prep Required
No Clean-up Required Clean-up Required
No Pathogen Risk Pathogen Risk
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:
Chicken, Sweet Potato, Chicken Liver, Salmon, Peas, Carrots, Apples, Blueberries, Pumpkin, Yogurt, Tricalcium Phosphate, Flaxseed, Chia Seed, Vitamins and Minerals (Zinc Proteinate, Vitamin E Supplement, Copper Proteinate, Potassium Iodide, Thiamin Mononitrate, Vitamin D3 Supplement).
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