Purina Pro Plan Sensitive Skin and Stomach Lamb and Oat Meal Entrée in Gravy

by Purina Pro Plan
Overall Score: 90/100
Ingredients
- Lamb (protein)
- Oat Meal (other)
- Barley (carbohydrate)
- Fish Meal (protein)
- Canola Meal (other)
- Rice (carbohydrate)
- Beef Fat Preserved With Mixed–Tocopherols (protein)
- Dried Egg Product (protein)
- Pea Protein (protein)
- Dried Yeast (other)
- Natural Flavor (additive)
- Fish Oil (protein)
- Sunflower Oil (fat)
- Dried Chicory Root (fiber)
- Calcium Carbonate (mineral)
- Salt (mineral)
- L–Lysine Monohydrochloride (other)
- Potassium Chloride (mineral)
- Vitamins [Vitamin E Supplement (other)
- Niacin (Vitamin B–3) (other)
- Vitamin A Supplement (vitamin)
- Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B–5) (other)
- Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B–1) (other)
- Vitamin B–12 Supplement (other)
- Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B–2) (other)
- Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B–6) (other)
- Folic Acid (Vitamin B–9) (other)
- Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (Vitamin K) (other)
- Vitamin D–3 Supplement (other)
- Biotin (Vitamin B–7)] (other)
- Minerals [Zinc Sulfate (other)
- Ferrous Sulfate (mineral)
- Manganese Sulfate (other)
- Copper Sulfate (other)
- Calcium Iodate (mineral)
- Sodium Selenite] (other)
- Choline Chloride (vitamin)
- L–Ascorbyl–2–Polyphosphate (Vitamin C) (other)
Ingredient concerns
- 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.
- Sodium Selenite (low concern): Sodium selenite is an inorganic form of selenium with a narrower safety margin than organic forms (such as selenium yeast). It has lower bioavailability and higher potential for toxicity at elevated levels compared to organic selenium sources. Some premium pet foods use selenium yeast instead as a safer alternative.
Guaranteed analysis (dry-matter basis)
On a dry-matter basis (water removed for a fair wet-vs-dry comparison): protein 31.8%, fat 22.7%, fiber 0%, ash 7.5%, carbohydrate 38%. By calories: 25.5% from protein, 44.1% from fat, 30.4% from carbohydrate.
AAFCO compliance
This food meets the AAFCO adult dog nutrient minimums we can verify — protein 31.8% vs 18% minimum, fat 22.7% vs 5.5% minimum.
Wet food, with grains, for the adult life stage.
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