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Blue Buffalo

Wilderness Large Breed Adult Chicken with Wholesome Grains Recipe

ChickenAdult and SeniorLarge Breed
Excellent
Puglib score 8.6 / 10

Blue Buffalo Wilderness Large Breed Adult Chicken with Wholesome Grains Recipe has a Puglib score of 8.6 out of 10 (Excellent, 4 of 4 bones) for adult dogs. It is made for adult and senior. Made for large breeds. Its main proteins are chicken. It has among the most usable protein per calorie of the foods we score.

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Score

The Puglib score combines protein (quality on amino acids, and usable protein per calorie against a dog's need) with fat (the AAFCO minimums, plus credit for omega-3s). The protein requirement depends on life stage, so the score can differ by stage:

Life stagePuglib scoreRatingProteinFat
Adult8.6 / 10Excellent9 / 107.3 / 10
Senior8.6 / 10Excellent9 / 107.2 / 10

How each part is measured: How We Score.

Guaranteed analysis

NutrientAs fedDry matter
Crude protein (min)32%35.6%
Crude fat (min)14%15.6%
Crude fiber (max)7%7.8%
Moisture (max)10%–
Calcium (min)1.2%1.3%
Omega-6 (min)2.5%2.8%
Omega-3 (min)0.5%0.6%
Calories (ME)3614 kcal/kg4016 kcal/kg
Glucosamine (min)700 mg/kg–

As fed is what the bag says; dry matter removes the water so foods compare fairly.

Ingredients

In label order. The first ingredients make up most of the food.

  1. Deboned Chicken
  2. Chicken Meal
  3. Dried Chicken
  4. Oatmeal
  5. Barley
  6. Brown Rice
  7. Potatoes
  8. Salmon Meal (source of Omega 3 Fatty Acids)
  9. Dried Tomato Pomace
  10. Flaxseed (source of Omega 6 Fatty Acids)
  11. Natural Flavor
  12. Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols)
  13. Fish Oil (source of EPA-Eicosapentaenoic Acid)
  14. Direct Dehydrated Alfalfa Pellets
  15. L-Threonine
  16. Calcium Carbonate
  17. Dried Chicory Root
  18. Alfalfa Nutrient Concentrate
  19. DL-Methionine
  20. Salt
  21. Potassium Chloride
  22. Choline Chloride
  23. Vitamin E Supplement
  24. preserved with Mixed Tocopherols
  25. Taurine
  26. Sweet Potatoes
  27. Carrots
  28. Glucosamine Hydrochloride
  29. L-Carnitine
  30. Zinc Amino Acid Chelate
  31. Zinc Sulfate
  32. Vegetable Juice for color
  33. Ferrous Sulfate
  34. Iron Amino Acid Chelate
  35. Blueberries
  36. Cranberries
  37. Barley Grass
  38. Parsley
  39. Turmeric
  40. Dried Kelp
  41. Yucca Schidigera Extract
  42. Niacin (Vitamin B3)
  43. Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5)
  44. Copper Sulfate
  45. Biotin (Vitamin B7)
  46. L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C)
  47. L-Lysine
  48. Vitamin A Supplement
  49. Copper Amino Acid Chelate
  50. Manganese Sulfate
  51. Manganese Amino Acid Chelate
  52. Chondroitin Sulfate
  53. Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1)
  54. Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)
  55. Vitamin D3 Supplement
  56. Vitamin B12 Supplement
  57. Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6)
  58. Calcium Iodate
  59. Dried Yeast
  60. Dried Enterococcus faecium fermentation product
  61. Dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product
  62. Dried Aspergillus niger fermentation extract
  63. Dried Trichoderma longibrachiatum fermentation extract
  64. Dried Bacillus subtilis fermentation extract
  65. Folic Acid (Vitamin B9)
  66. Sodium Selenite
  67. Oil of Rosemary

Allergens on the label

ChickenSalmonFish

Every protein and common allergen the label mentions anywhere, oils and flavors included. If you avoid one, Puglib won't show this food for your dog.

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