Purina Beyond Simply Small Dog White Meat Chicken & Egg Recipe Dry Dog Food

Top 4 ingredients of Purina Beyond Simply Small Dog White Meat Chicken & Egg Recipe Dry Dog Food are Chicken, Chicken Meal, Rice, and Whole Barley.

Guaranteed Analysis

Crude Protein (min.): 30%

Crude Fat (min.): 18%

Crude Fiber (max.): 4%

Moisture (max.): 12%

Calories: 3,840 kcal/kg, 469 kcal/cup

Purina Beyond Simply Small Dog White Meat Chicken & Egg Recipe Dry Dog Food Ingredients

Chicken, Chicken Meal, Rice, Whole Barley, Beef Fat Preserved with Mixed-Tocopherols, Whole Oatmeal, Dried Egg Product, Pea Protein, Dried Yeast, Pea Fiber, Natural Flavor, Potassium Chloride, L-lysine Monohydrochloride, Dried Spinach, Salt, 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)], Calcium Carbonate, Mono And Dicalcium Phosphate, 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.

organic chicken as a dog food ingredient

Chicken is an excellent source of healthy protein for dogs. It is filled with essential amino acids to build strong muscles and help to maintain organs and tissue.

In addition to being a flavor that dogs love, chicken also delivers Omega 6 fatty acids that help sustain healthy skin and shiny coats along with B3 and B6 vitamins, phosphorous and selenium as well.

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.

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.

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 Small Dog White Meat Chicken & Egg Recipe Dry Dog Food has 30% protein, 18% fat, 4% fiber, and 12% moisture. If we assume 5% ash, then the starch amount in this dog food is 31%.

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 Small Dog White Meat Chicken & Egg Recipe Dry Dog Food as 31%. Basically, around one third 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 less starch ratio than the average.

Protein (30%)

Starch (31 %)

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