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Blue Buffalo Baby BLUE Chicken & Brown Rice Large-Breed Puppy Food

Blue Buffalo · Dog · Dry food

Baby BLUE Chicken & Brown Rice Large-Breed Puppy Food

DogDry foodPuppy
74/100iPickPet Score, High data confidenceHigh data confidence
Protein
26%
Fat
15%
Energy
385 kcal/cup
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Source: bluebuffalo.com · Not verified yet

As fed, from the label

Guaranteed analysis

Crude protein (min)
26%
Crude fat (min)
15%
Crude fiber (max)
5%
Moisture (max)
10%
Ash
Not available

Calorie statement

Energy

Calories per kg
3,628 kcal/kg
Calories per cup
385 kcal/cup

Recorded label order

Ingredients

first 5 on the label

  1. 1Deboned Chicken
  2. 2Chicken Meal
  3. 3Brown Rice
  4. 4Oatmeal
  5. 5Peas
  6. 6Barley
  7. 7Dried Tomato Pomace
  8. 8Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols)
  9. 9Natural Flavor
  10. 10Fish Meal (source of Omega 3 Fatty Acids)
  11. 11Flaxseed (source of Omega 6 Fatty Acids)
  12. 12Dried Yeast
  13. 13Dried Egg Product
  14. 14Fish Oil (source of ARA-Arachidonic Acid and DHA-Docosahexaenoic Acid)
  15. 15Salmon Meal
  16. 16Dicalcium Phosphate
  17. 17Salt
  18. 18Direct Dehydrated Alfalfa Pellets
  19. 19Potassium Chloride
  20. 20Choline Chloride
  21. 21Dried Chicory Root
  22. 22Alfalfa Nutrient Concentrate
  23. 23L-Threonine
  24. 24Calcium Carbonate
  25. 25DL-Methionine
  26. 26preserved with Mixed Tocopherols
  27. 27Vitamin E Supplement
  28. 28Dried Sweet Potatoes
  29. 29Carrots
  30. 30Taurine
  31. 31L-Carnitine
  32. 32Zinc Amino Acid Chelate
  33. 33Zinc Sulfate
  34. 34Vegetable Juice for color
  35. 35Ferrous Sulfate
  36. 36Iron Amino Acid Chelate
  37. 37Blueberries
  38. 38Cranberries
  39. 39Barley Grass
  40. 40Parsley
  41. 41Turmeric
  42. 42Dried Kelp
  43. 43Yucca Schidigera Extract
  44. 44Niacin (Vitamin B3)
  45. 45Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5)
  46. 46Copper Sulfate
  47. 47L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C)
  48. 48L-Lysine
  49. 49Biotin (Vitamin B7)
  50. 50Vitamin A Supplement
  51. 51Copper Amino Acid Chelate
  52. 52Manganese Sulfate
  53. 53Manganese Amino Acid Chelate
  54. 54Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1)
  55. 55Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)
  56. 56Vitamin D3 Supplement
  57. 57Vitamin B12 Supplement
  58. 58Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6)
  59. 59Calcium Iodate
  60. 60Folic Acid (Vitamin B9)
  61. 61Sodium Selenite
  62. 62Oil of Rosemary

The first 5 are highlighted because labels list ingredients in descending order by weight as formulated. Order is context, not a verdict: it does not by itself establish whether a food suits an individual pet.

Nutritional adequacy

Label statement

formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for growth, including growth of large size dogs (70 lbs.

Derived by iPickPet

Dry matter view

Protein, dry matter (min)Calculated from label values; not stated on the label.
28.9%
Fat, dry matter (min)Calculated from label values; not stated on the label.
16.7%
Fiber, dry matter (max)Calculated from label values; not stated on the label.
5.6%
Carbohydrates, as fed (estimated)Needs ash on the label to estimate; not stated on the label.
Not available

Dry matter values remove moisture so dry and wet foods can be read on one basis.

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