Purina Pro Plan Adult Complete Essentials Shredded Blend Beef & Rice Formula Dry Dog Food
Top 4 ingredients of Purina Pro Plan Adult Complete Essentials Shredded Blend Beef & Rice Formula Dry Dog Food are Beef, Rice, Whole Grain Wheat, and Corn Gluten Meal. According to the guaranteed analysis, we calculated the starch ratio as 37.0%.
- protein
- fat
- fibre
- moisture
- ash, assumed
- starch, derived
Ingredient Wiki
Beef
The clean flesh of cattle, used fresh. Like all fresh meats it is mostly water before cooking.
Rice
The grain of the rice plant, used without the form being specified further.
Whole Grain Wheat
Wheat with the bran, germ and endosperm all left intact, rather than the refined endosperm alone.
Corn Gluten Meal
The protein-rich fraction left after corn is processed to remove its starch, germ and bran.
Guaranteed
Analysis
As printed on the bag, measured “as fed”
- Calories
- 3,963 kcal/kg
- Crude Protein (min.)
- 26.0%
- Crude Fat (min.)
- 16.0%
- Crude Fiber (max.)
- 3.0%
- Moisture (max.)
- 12.0%
- Starch ratio (calculated)
- 37.0%
379 kcal per cup. This food is 88% dry matter. 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
Beef, Rice, Whole Grain Wheat, Corn Gluten Meal, Poultry By-Product Meal (Source Of Glucosamine), Soybean Meal, Whole Grain Corn, Beef Fat Preserved with Mixed-tocopherols, Dried Egg Product, Dried Beet Pulp, Fish Meal (Source Of Glucosamine), Natural Flavor, Glycerin, Calcium Carbonate, Wheat Bran, Mono And Dicalcium Phosphate, Soybean Oil, 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., Potassium Chloride, 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), Vitamin D-3 Supplement, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (Vitamin K), Biotin (Vitamin B-7)], Minerals [Zinc Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Ferrous Sulfate, Copper Proteinate, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite], Choline Chloride, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (Vitamin C), Dried Bacillus Coagulans Fermentation Product, Garlic Oil
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 | 26.0% | 29.5% | TYPICAL |
| FAT | 16.0% | 18.2% | n/a |
| FIBRE | 3.0% | 3.4% | n/a |
| CARB (EST.) | 37.0% | 42.0% | HIGH |
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 Purina>Pro Plan range and the archive average.
| METRIC | THIS RECIPE | PURINA PRO PLAN | ARCHIVE AVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTEIN, DM | 29.5% | 31.8% | 32.3% |
| CARB, DM | 42% | 41% | 39% |
| STARCH RATIO | 37.0% | 36.3% | 37.84% |
| KCAL / CUP | 379 | 480 | 384 |
No FDA Recalls On Record
We have not matched any FDA recall to Purina>Pro Plan. 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.