
NutriSource PureVita Grain-Free Pork & Peas Entree Dry Dog Food
Top 5 ingredients of NutriSource PureVita Grain-Free Pork & Peas Entree Dry Dog Food are Pork, Pork Meal, Peas, Garbanzo Beans, and Pea Flour.
NutriSource PureVita Grain-Free Pork & Peas Entree Dry Dog Food Ingredients




Pork, a good source of protein and amino acids essential for muscle growth and energy, is also an excellent source of B vitamins to support a healthy nervous system.
Is an incredible source of protein and may contain even more protein content than the pork listed above. Since pork meal is a concentrated form of meat, it contains up to 300% more protein than its fresh counterpart.
Peas are healthy, grain-free filter alternative that contain complex carbohydrates, fiber, protein, phytonutrients, antioxidants, minerals, and vitamins. They are also rich in protein and high in fiber.
Lutein in peas is an anti-oxidant good for heart, skin, and eye health. Sterols content in peas help lowering cholesterol. However, peas may be related to Canine Heart Disease and FDA is actively investigating this. 93 percent of reported foods in DCM cases contained peas and/or lentils.
Garbanzo Beans, aka chickpeas, are a good source of plant-based protein and fiber for dogs. They are also low in fat and contain a range of essential vitamins and minerals, including zinc, iron, and magnesium.
Garbanzo beans can support healthy weight management and provide a nutritious alternative to traditional protein sources.
Again due to the lack of grains in this diet, pea flour has been included to boost carbohydrate levels without adding gluten. Pea flour is also an excellent source of vegetable based protein and certain antioxidants.
Starch Meter
According to the guaranteed analysis, NutriSource PureVita Grain-Free Pork & Peas Entree Dry Dog Food has 24% protein, 15% fat, 6% fiber, and 10% moisture. If we assume 5% ash, then the starch amount in this dog food is 40%.
We calculated the starch ratio in NutriSource PureVita Grain-Free Pork & Peas Entree Dry Dog Food as 40%. Basically, around two fifth (almost half) of the food you feed to {your dog} is starch.
Average starch ratio of dry dog foods on inthekibble.com is 38.67% - and that means this NutriSource kibble has more starch ratio than the average.