Hill’s Bioactive Recipe Adult 6+ Large Breed Thrive + Vigor Dry Dog Food
Top 5 ingredients of Hill’s Bioactive Recipe Adult 6+ Large Breed Thrive + Vigor Dry Dog Food are Chicken, Brown Rice, Whole Grain Oats, Brewers Rice, and Chicken Fat.
Ingredient Wiki
Chicken
The clean flesh of the chicken, with or without skin, used fresh. Roughly 70% of its weight is water, most…
Brown Rice
Rice with only the inedible outer hull removed, so the bran and germ stay on the grain.
Whole Grain Oats
Oats with the bran and germ still on the grain rather than milled away.
Brewers Rice
The small fragments of rice kernel separated out during milling, a by-product of producing whole white rice.
Chicken Fat
Fat rendered from chicken tissue, used as an energy source and to make the food more appealing.
Guaranteed
Analysis
As printed on the bag, measured “as fed”
- Calories
- 3,569 kcal/kg
- Crude Protein (min.)
- 20.0%
- Crude Fat (min.)
- 12.5%
- Crude Fiber (max.)
- 1.7%
- Moisture (max.)
- --
- Starch ratio (calculated)
- --
334 kcal per cup. The conversion alongside removes the water so it can be compared with any other food, wet or dry.
Full Ingredient
Declaration
Exactly as the bag prints it, heaviest first
Chicken, Brown Rice, Whole Grain Oats, Brewers Rice, Chicken Fat, Egg Product, Chicken Meal, Cracked Pearled Barley, Dried Beet Pulp, Yellow Peas, Chicken Liver Flavor, Flaxseed, Lactic Acid, Potassium Chloride, Calcium Carbonate, Fish Oil, Iodized Salt*The Salt Divider. Ingredients are listed heaviest first, and a dog food needs very little salt, so everything after this point is present in an even smaller amount., vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Green Peas, Apples, Cranberries, Carrots, Choline Chloride, Taurine, minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), Broccoli, Mixed Tocopherols for freshness, Natural Flavors, Beta-Carotene
Ingredients are listed heaviest first, and a dog food needs very little salt, so everything after the divider is present in an even smaller amount.
| NUTRIENT | AS FED | DRY M. | READING |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTEIN | 20.0% | -- | n/a |
| FAT | 12.5% | -- | n/a |
| FIBRE | 1.7% | -- | n/a |
| CARB (EST.) | -- | -- | n/a |
Calculated from the resting energy formula vets use and this food’s actual calorie density. A starting point to adjust from, not a prescription.
Against The Line
Same figures, same method, applied to the rest of the Hill's>Bioactive Recipe range and the archive average.
| METRIC | THIS RECIPE | HILL’S BIOACTIVE | ARCHIVE AVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTEIN, DM | -- | -- | 32.3% |
| CARB, DM | -- | -- | 39% |
| STARCH RATIO | -- | -- | 37.84% |
| KCAL / CUP | 334 | 354 | 384 |
No FDA Recalls On Record
We have not matched any FDA recall to Hill's>Bioactive Recipe. We check the feed daily and this page updates when that changes. See the recall log
Other Flavours
Protein on a dry matter basis, read the same way.