PRODUCT LINE
Pedigree High Protein
RECIPES REVIEWED
2
AVG PROTEIN, DM
30.7%
AVG STARCH
39%
FDA RECALLS
2
DEEP DIVE
Inside The Pedigree High Protein Range
Protein is close to the average food we review (30.7% on a dry matter basis).
Starch is higher than average, at 39% of the food as fed.
0% of recipes lead with a meat, fish or egg ingredient (91% across the site).
0% of recipes are grain-free.
NUTRITION
How The Range Measures Up
this range, lowest to highest its average average of all 1,774 foods we review
Protein, dry matter
31%
31% to 31%
15%site avg 32%50%
Fat, dry matter
14%
14% to 14%
5%site avg 16%30%
Starch, as fed
39%
39% to 39%
10%site avg 34%60%
Kcal per cup
315
315 to 315
250site avg 390600
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
100%
58%
Beef
50%
14%
Lamb
50%
16%
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
100%
14%
Artificial colors
100%
2%
Chemical preservatives
100%
12%
Corn
100%
20%
Wheat
100%
15%
Soy
100%
11%
These are not unsafe. They are listed because readers ask about them.
LIFE STAGE
- Adult2
BREED SIZE
- All Breeds2
RECALL HISTORY // PEDIGREE
2 FDA Recalls On Record
JUL 2, 2026
POTENTIAL FOREIGN MATERIAL, FOOD & BEVERAGE SAFETY
High Protein Chopped Chicken & Duck Flavor Wet Dog Food
MAY 18, 2024
POTENTIAL FOREIGN MATERIAL
Adult Complete Nutrition Grilled Steak & Vegetable Flavor Dry Dog Food
NO LONGER SOLD
1 Discontinued Recipe
We keep reviews of discontinued recipes online, each with suggested replacements, because bags stay on shelves and in pantries for months.
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