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Blue Buffalo BLUE Basics Adult Dry Dog Food - Turkey & Potato

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BLUE Basics Adult Dry Dog Food - Turkey & Potato

DogDry foodAdult
74/100iPickPet Score, High data confidenceHigh data confidence
Protein
20%
Fat
12%
Energy
364 kcal/cup
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Source: bluebuffalo.com · Not verified yet

As fed, from the label

Guaranteed analysis

Crude protein (min)
20%
Crude fat (min)
12%
Crude fiber (max)
6%
Moisture (max)
10%
Ash
Not available

Calorie statement

Energy

Calories per kg
3,495 kcal/kg
Calories per cup
364 kcal/cup

Recorded label order

Ingredients

first 5 on the label

  1. 1Deboned Turkey
  2. 2Oatmeal
  3. 3Brown Rice
  4. 4Peas
  5. 5Turkey Meal (source of Glucosamine)
  6. 6Potatoes
  7. 7Pea Fiber
  8. 8Canola Oil (source of Omega 6 Fatty Acids)
  9. 9Natural Flavor
  10. 10Pea Protein
  11. 11Fish Oil (source of Omega 3 Fatty Acids)
  12. 12Dicalcium Phosphate
  13. 13Potassium Chloride
  14. 14Calcium Carbonate
  15. 15Salt
  16. 16Pumpkin
  17. 17Dried Chicory Root
  18. 18Dehydrated Alfalfa Meal
  19. 19Flaxseed (source of Omega 3 Fatty Acids)
  20. 20Alfalfa Nutrient Concentrate
  21. 21Choline Chloride
  22. 22Vitamin E Supplement
  23. 23preserved with Mixed Tocopherols
  24. 24L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C)
  25. 25Zinc Amino Acid Chelate
  26. 26Zinc Sulfate
  27. 27Vegetable Juice for color
  28. 28Ferrous Sulfate
  29. 29Iron Amino Acid Chelate
  30. 30Blueberries
  31. 31Cranberries
  32. 32Barley Grass
  33. 33Parsley
  34. 34Turmeric
  35. 35Dried Kelp
  36. 36Yucca Schidigera Extract
  37. 37Niacin (Vitamin B3)
  38. 38Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5)
  39. 39Copper Sulfate
  40. 40Biotin (Vitamin B7)
  41. 41L-Lysine
  42. 42Vitamin A Supplement
  43. 43Copper Amino Acid Chelate
  44. 44Manganese Sulfate
  45. 45Taurine
  46. 46Manganese Amino Acid Chelate
  47. 47Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1)
  48. 48Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)
  49. 49Vitamin D3 Supplement
  50. 50Vitamin B12 Supplement
  51. 51Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6)
  52. 52Calcium Iodate
  53. 53Dried Yeast
  54. 54Dried Enterococcus faecium fermentation product
  55. 55Dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product
  56. 56Dried Aspergillus niger fermentation extract
  57. 57Dried Trichoderma longibrachiatum fermentation extract
  58. 58Dried Bacillus subtilis fermentation extract
  59. 59Folic Acid (Vitamin B9)
  60. 60Sodium Selenite
  61. 61Oil 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 maintenance.

Derived by iPickPet

Dry matter view

Protein, dry matter (min)Calculated from label values; not stated on the label.
22.2%
Fat, dry matter (min)Calculated from label values; not stated on the label.
13.3%
Fiber, dry matter (max)Calculated from label values; not stated on the label.
6.7%
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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