Wild Sea Catch

by Earthborn Holistic
Overall Score: 84/100
Ingredients
- Salmon (protein)
- Pacific Whiting Meal (other)
- Whitefish Meal (protein)
- Pumpkin (other)
- Tapioca (carbohydrate)
- Peas (carbohydrate)
- Pea Protein (protein)
- Canola Oil (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols) (other)
- Dried Egg (other)
- Flaxseed (fat)
- Natural Flavor (additive)
- Apples (other)
- Blueberries (other)
- Carrots (other)
- Cranberries (other)
- Spinach (other)
- Sodium Bisulfate (additive)
- Dried Chicory Root (A Source of Inulin, a Prebiotic) (other)
- Choline (Choline Chloride) (other)
- Salt (mineral)
- Potassium Chloride (mineral)
- Taurine (additive)
- DL - Methionine (other)
- L-Lysine (other)
- Vitamins [Vitamin E (a-Tocopherol Acetate) (other)
- Vitamin C (L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate) (other)
- Vitamin B3 (Niacin) (other)
- Vitamin B5 (Calcium Pantothenate) (other)
- Vitamin B1 (Thiamine Mononitrate) (other)
- Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) (other)
- Vitamin A (Vitamin A Acetate) (other)
- Vitamin B12 Supplement (vitamin)
- Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) (other)
- Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) (other)
- Vitamin B7 (Biotin) (other)
- Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid) (other)
- Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (Source of Vitamin K Activity)] (other)
- Minerals [Zinc Sulfate (other)
- Ferrous Sulfate (mineral)
- Manganese Sulfate (other)
- Copper Sulfate (other)
- Zinc Proteinate (mineral)
- Manganese Proteinate (mineral)
- Copper Proteinate (mineral)
- Calcium lodate (other)
Ingredient concerns
- Peas (low concern): Peas and other legumes have been associated with the FDA investigation into a potential link between grain-free diets high in legumes and dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) in dogs. While a definitive causal relationship has not been established, the FDA continues to investigate. Peas are frequently used in grain-free formulations as a primary carbohydrate and protein source.
- Pea Protein (medium concern): Plant-based protein concentrates like pea protein can artificially inflate the total protein percentage on guaranteed analysis without providing the same amino acid profile as animal proteins. Associated with the FDA investigation into grain-free diets and dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) in dogs, though a causal link has not been definitively established.
- Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (high concern): Menadione (vitamin K3) is a synthetic form of vitamin K that has been banned for use in human dietary supplements in many countries due to toxicity concerns, including potential liver damage, allergic reactions, and cytotoxicity. It can cause oxidative damage to cell membranes. Natural forms of vitamin K (K1 from plants, K2 from bacterial fermentation) are considered safer alternatives. Despite these concerns, it remains widely used in pet food as an inexpensive vitamin K source.
Dry food, grain-free, for the adult life stage.
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