Blue Buffalo Blue Wilderness Wild Cuts Trail Toppers Chunky Duck Bites in Hearty Gravy Adult Dog Food

Brand: Blue Buffalo, Blue Wilderness Wet

Overall Score

The overall score is an average of the ingredient quality and ingredient safety concerns. For more information, see our evaluation criteria.

7.5

Blue Buffalo Blue Wilderness Wild Cuts Trail Toppers Chunky Duck Bites in Hearty Gravy Adult Dog Food

7.5

Overall Score

The overall score is an average of the ingredient quality and ingredient safety concerns. For more information, see our evaluation criteria.

Brand: Blue Buffalo, Blue Wilderness Wet

Ingredient Quality

9 out of 10

Evalutation Criteria

Product is calculated to contain 25% carbohydrate ^ⓘDogs have no nutritional requirement for carbohydrate but they are used for energy, texture and taste. Starch is also required for extrusion in dry foods. Excessive carbohydrate is an indicator of food quality as it can be used to reduce manufacturing cost. Foods that are high in carbohydrate can raise insulin and cause obesity. Some studies also show that dogs fed a high carbohydrate content have changes to their gut bacteria. Learn more

Ingredient Safety

6 out of 10

Evalutation Criteria

Product is highly processed ^ⓘCanned foods are heated before and during canning, which will cause significant losses in some active enzymes, vitamins, amino acids and phytonutrients. Learn more
Contains known GMO ingredients including potato starch ^ⓘThere are limited safetey studies on geneticaly modified and Roundup Ready crops although they are lacking in nutrients compared to non-GMO foods. GMO crops also strip nutrients from soils, require increased pesticide risk and may be involved in bee die-off. Learn more

Other Concerns

Notable product facts

Omega-6 to omega-3 ratio is not provided. ^ⓘDiets rich in omega-6 fats can cause chronic inflammation and disease. Learn more

How It Compares

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Ingredients On Package

Duck, Chicken Broth, Water, Chicken Liver, Dried Egg Product, Potato Starch, Natural Flavour, Guar Gum, Sodium Phosphate, Salt, Sodium Carbonate

Guaranteed Analysis

Crude Protein (min)	8%
Crude Fat (min)	2.5%
Crude Fiber (max)	1.5%
Moisture (max)	82%

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