Blue Buffalo Wilderness High Protein Adult Dog Treat with 4g Protein per bar, Chicken
Treat for dogs · Adult · by Blue Buffalo
The label says it is for intermittent or supplemental feeding only.
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What to watch for
- Pea starch Low risk
Starch from peas, used as a binder in grain-free kibble. Part of the legume load the FDA DCM investigation looked at. - Potatoes Low risk
Cooked potato is a digestible starch used in many grain-free kibbles. Potatoes were common in diets reported in the FDA DCM investigation. - Glycerin Low risk
A sweet-tasting liquid that keeps soft treats moist. EFSA considers it of low safety concern; it adds calories without nutrients. - Potato starch Low risk
Starch from potatoes used as a binder. Adds calories but little nutrition. - Salt Low risk
Salt supplies sodium and chloride, which dogs need. Pet foods use small amounts; high salt is mainly a concern for dogs with heart or kidney disease. - Low protein 13.7%
Below 22% on a dry-matter basis.
What it does well
- Named meat first
First ingredient is chicken.
Ingredients
Chicken, Pea Starch, Potatoes, Glycerin, Potato Starch, Carrots, Cranberries, preserved with Potassium Sorbate, Salt, preserved with Calcium Propionate, Choline Chloride, preserved with Mixed tocopherols, preserved with Citric Acid, Vitamin E Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5), Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Folic Acid (Vitamin B9).
Guaranteed analysis
| Crude protein (min) | 10% |
|---|---|
| Crude fat (min) | 5% |
| Crude fiber (max) | 3% |
| Moisture (max) | 27% |
| Calories | 3,409 kcal/kg |
What the label cannot tell you
- Ingredient order is by weight before cooking; fresh meat counts water.
- Mineral levels are not printed on this label.
Sizes and barcodes
- Blue Buffalo Wilderness High Protein Adult Dog Treat with 4g Protein per bar, Chicken - 1 Oz UPC 840243161782
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