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Grandma Lucy's

RECIPES REVIEWED
24
AVG PROTEIN, DM, TOPPERS
17.1%
AVG STARCH, TOPPERS
54%
FDA RECALLS
None since 2012

All recipes

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DEEP DIVE

Inside The Grandma Lucy's Range

Across 24 recipes we review

Protein runs lower than the average topper we review (17.1% vs 44.8% on a dry matter basis).

Starch is higher than average, at 54% of the food as fed.

33% of recipes lead with a meat, fish or egg ingredient (89% across the site).

58% of recipes are grain-free.

NUTRITION

How The Range Measures Up

this range, lowest to highest its average average of all 3,089 foods we review

Protein, dry matter 17% 6% to 45%
15%site avg 45%50%
Fat, dry matter 12% 2% to 26%
5%site avg 18%30%
Starch, as fed 54% 35% to 67%
10%site avg 11%60%
Kcal per cup 410 410 to 410
250site avg 238600

Starch is our estimate from the guaranteed analysis, since no manufacturer prints it. How we work it out

INGREDIENTS

What Goes In The Bowl

Chicken 13% 56%
Fish 8% 35%
Beef 8% 19%
Pork 4% 11%

Share of recipes that list each animal protein as an ingredient, not counting oils, fats or flavorings. Useful if your dog has a food sensitivity.

Ingredients Some Owners Avoid

By-products 0% 13%
Artificial colors 0% 1%
Chemical preservatives 0% 9%
Corn 4% 15%
Wheat 17% 13%
Soy 17% 10%

These are not unsafe. They are listed because readers ask about them.

LIFE STAGE
  • All Life Stages7
BREED SIZE
  • All Breeds20
SPECIAL DIETS
  • Grain-free (no wheat, corn, rice, barley or oats)14
RECALL HISTORY // GRANDMA LUCY'S

No Recalls In Our Record Since 2012

Our log holds FDA dog food recall notices from 2012 on, so this is not a guarantee that Grandma Lucy's has never had one. See the recall log

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