INGREDIENT
Cracked Pearled Barley
Pearled barley broken into smaller pieces so it cooks and digests more quickly.
Why It Turns Up In Dog Food
- Cooks and digests faster than whole barley while keeping the fiber that steadies digestion.
Foods That List It
A few of the recipes in the archive with this on the label.
Canidae All Life Stages Lamb Meal & Rice Formula Dry Dog Food
25.6% protein
Diamond Naturals Adult Dog Lamb Meal & Rice Formula Dry Dog Food
25.6% protein
Diamond Naturals Extreme Athlete Adult Dog Chicken & Rice Formula Dry Dog Food
35.6% protein
Diamond Naturals Large Breed Adult Dog Chicken & Rice Formula Dry Dog Food
25.6% protein
Diamond Naturals Large Breed Adult Dog Lamb Meal & Rice Formula Dry Dog Food
24.4% protein
Diamond Naturals Large Breed Puppy Lamb & Rice Formula Dry Dog Food
30.0% protein
Diamond Naturals Light Adult Dog Lamb Meal & Rice Formula Dry Dog Food
20.0% protein
Diamond Naturals Small Breed Adult Dog Chicken & Rice Formula Dry Dog Food
30.0% protein
An ingredient on its own tells you very little.
What matters is how much of it there is and where it sits in the list. That is why we weigh
the top five rather than reacting to any single name further down.
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