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Blue Buffalo

Wilderness Senior Chicken with Wholesome Grains Recipe

ChickenAdult and SeniorAll Sizes
Excellent
Puglib score 8.6 / 10

Blue Buffalo Wilderness Senior 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. 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 / 10Excellent8.9 / 107.8 / 10
Senior8.6 / 10Excellent8.9 / 107.7 / 10

How each part is measured: How We Score.

Guaranteed analysis

NutrientAs fedDry matter
Crude protein (min)30%33.3%
Crude fat (min)12%13.3%
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)3488 kcal/kg3876 kcal/kg
Glucosamine (min)400 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. Powdered Cellulose
  10. Natural Flavor
  11. Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols)
  12. Flaxseed (source of Omega 6 Fatty Acids)
  13. Fish Oil (source of DHA-Docosahexaenoic Acid and EPA-Eicosapentaenoic Acid)
  14. Dried Tomato Pomace
  15. Potassium Chloride
  16. Direct Dehydrated Alfalfa Pellets
  17. L-Threonine
  18. Choline Chloride
  19. Alfalfa Nutrient Concentrate
  20. Dried Chicory Root
  21. Calcium Carbonate
  22. DL-Methionine
  23. Salt
  24. Vitamin E Supplement
  25. preserved with Mixed Tocopherols
  26. Taurine
  27. Sweet Potatoes
  28. Carrots
  29. L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C)
  30. L-Carnitine
  31. Zinc Amino Acid Chelate
  32. Zinc Sulfate
  33. Vegetable Juice for color
  34. Ferrous Sulfate
  35. Iron Amino Acid Chelate
  36. Blueberries
  37. Cranberries
  38. Barley Grass
  39. Parsley
  40. Turmeric
  41. Dried Kelp
  42. Yucca Schidigera Extract
  43. Niacin (Vitamin B3)
  44. Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5)
  45. L-Lysine
  46. Copper Sulfate
  47. Biotin (Vitamin B7)
  48. Vitamin A Supplement
  49. Copper Amino Acid Chelate
  50. Manganese Sulfate
  51. Manganese Amino Acid Chelate
  52. Glucosamine Hydrochloride
  53. Chondroitin Sulfate
  54. Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1)
  55. Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)
  56. Vitamin D3 Supplement
  57. Vitamin B12 Supplement
  58. Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6)
  59. Calcium Iodate
  60. Dried Yeast
  61. Dried Enterococcus faecium fermentation product
  62. Dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product
  63. Dried Aspergillus niger fermentation extract
  64. Dried Trichoderma longibrachiatum fermentation extract
  65. Dried Bacillus subtilis fermentation extract
  66. Folic Acid (Vitamin B9)
  67. Sodium Selenite
  68. 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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