Purina Pro Plan Puppy Large Breed Sensitive Skin & Stomach Dry Dog Food

Top 5 ingredients of Purina Pro Plan Puppy Large Breed Sensitive Skin & Stomach Dry Dog Food are Salmon, Rice, Barley, Fish Meal, and Canola Meal.

Guaranteed Analysis

Crude Protein (min.): 28%

Crude Fat (min.): 13%

Crude Fiber (max.): 4.75%

Moisture (max.): 12%

Calories: 3,800 kcal/kg, 417 kcal/cup

Purina Pro Plan Puppy Large Breed Sensitive Skin & Stomach Dry Dog Food Ingredients

Salmon, Rice, Barley, Fish Meal, Canola Meal, Oatmeal, Dried Yeast, Pea Protein, Beef Fat Preserved with Mixed-Tocopherols, Salmon Meal, Natural Flavor, Pea Fiber, Chicory Root Inulin, Sunflower Oil, Calcium Carbonate, Salt, Fish Oil, L-lysine Monohydrochloride, Mono And Dicalcium Phosphate, Potassium Citrate, Taurine, Dl-methionine, Minerals [Zinc Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite], Potassium Chloride, Choline 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), Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (Vitamin K), Biotin (Vitamin B-7), Vitamin D-3 Supplement], L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (Vitamin C), 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.

Salmon is a high protein food and also rich in omega-3 fatty acids while having very low saturated fat.

Omega-3s moisturize the skin and fight skin disorders and the vitamin B12 in salmon keeps blood and nerve cells healthy.

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.

Barley is source of carbohydrates for energy, B vitamins and fiber for a healthy digestive system. In some cases it has been known to lower cholesterol. It's a good alternative grain for dogs that are allergic to corn or wheat.

Concentrated cooked fish high in protein and nutrients.

Starch Meter

According to the guaranteed analysis, Purina Pro Plan Puppy Large Breed Sensitive Skin & Stomach Dry Dog Food has 28% protein, 13% fat, 4.75% fiber, and 12% moisture. If we assume 5% ash, then the starch amount in this dog food is 37.25%.

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 Pro Plan Puppy Large Breed Sensitive Skin & Stomach Dry Dog Food as 37.25%. 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>Pro Plan kibble has less starch ratio than the average.

Protein (28%)

Starch (37.25 %)

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