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Purina Beyond Simply Pasture-Raised Lamb & Whole Barley Recipe Dry Dog Food

Top 5 ingredients of Purina Beyond Simply Pasture-Raised Lamb & Whole Barley Recipe Dry Dog Food are Lamb, Rice, Chicken Meal, Whole Barley, and Canola Meal.

Guaranteed Analysis
Crude Protein (min.): 24%
Crude Fat (min.): 14%
Crude Fiber (max.): 4%
Moisture (max.): 12%
Calories: 3,608 kcal/kg, 422 kcal/cup

Purina Beyond Simply Pasture-Raised Lamb & Whole Barley Recipe Dry Dog Food Ingredients

Lamb, Rice, Chicken Meal, Whole Barley, Canola Meal, Whole Oatmeal, Beef Fat Preserved with Mixed-Tocopherols, Natural Flavor, Potassium Chloride, Sunflower Oil, Salt, Calcium Carbonate, Dried Carrots, Vitamins [Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin (Vitamin B-3), Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B-5), Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B-1), Vitamin B-12 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B-2), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B-6), Folic Acid (Vitamin B-9), Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (Vitamin K), Vitamin D-3 Supplement, Biotin (Vitamin B-7)], Minerals [Zinc Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite], Choline Chloride, Dried Bacillus Coagulans Fermentation Product.
We specified the salt's position and marked it to help you evaluate the ingredients better with The Salt Divider.

Lamb is a high-quality protein source that is commonly used in dog kibble. It is a rich source of essential amino acids, which are the building blocks of protein. These amino acids support healthy muscle growth and maintenance, and help to maintain a healthy immune system.

Lamb is also a good source of vitamins B12 and B6, as well as zinc and iron, which are essential for maintaining overall health and well-being.

Rice is a grain and considered to be a better than average carbohydrate source (basically starch). Although not as rich in nutrients a brown rice, white rice also provides some proteins, vitamins and minerals.

The kind of minerals and vitamins that can be found in rice include Magnesium, Phosphorus, Potassium, Vitamin B6 and Vitamin E.

Chicken Meal is a dry, rendered product from whole chickens that has been through some processing to remove water and fat. It looks like brown flour, and it's a highly concentrated protein/mineral resource.

Chicken meal is basically chicken with a longer storage time. It's a protein-rich food and also Vitamin B12, Tryptophan, Choline, Zinc, Iron, and Copper resource. However, it's an already processed material in dog food manufacturing and makes the food ultra-processed.

This ingredient is a wholesome kind of grain with an excellent source of nutrients and a good source of carbohydrates. Both the hull and the bran have been included, and it contains vitamins as wells as fiber for colon health.

Starch Meter

According to the guaranteed analysis, Purina Beyond Simply Pasture-Raised Lamb & Whole Barley Recipe Dry Dog Food has 24% protein, 14% fat, 4% fiber, and 12% moisture. If we assume 5% ash, then the starch amount in this dog food is 41%.

The largest proportion of Carbohydrates in dog food is provided by starch and indeed dogs don't have carbohydrate requirement at all.

We calculated the starch ratio in Purina Beyond Simply Pasture-Raised Lamb & Whole Barley Recipe Dry Dog Food as 41%. 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 Purina>Beyond kibble has more starch ratio than the average.

Protein (24%)
Starch (41 %)

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