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With a score of 9.4/10, Raw Signature Mixes is a low risk dog food. We base this on the criteria of dogfoodreviews.com. There are 4 recipes with 39% average protein. This is an acceptable level for a raw dog food. There are negligible carbohydrates. This is calculated on a dry matter basis. This is for comparison with dry dog food.
This is a minimally processed frozen food. That helps maintain nutrients. There is a high fat content in the Beef and Lamb recipes. This comes from the meat and not added fat. A high fat diet can cause unwanted shifts in gut bacteria. This can add unwanted toxins since fat stores toxins. Animal fats, especially poultry, are also high in omega-6 fatty acids. This can cause systemic, low-grade inflammation.
Kale is in 2 recipes. This is a high herbicide/pesticide ingredient. Pesticides, herbicides and fertilizers pose a significant health risk to plants, animals and soils. Foods with the largest amount of residue will be penalized. This includes crops spray-dried with glyphosate.
Overall, this is a good raw food line. It would be nice to see a lower fat content in some of the foods.
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