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Castor & Pollux Pristine Grain-Free Grass-Fed Beef & Sweet Potato Recipe with Raw Bites Dry Dog Food
Castor & Pollux Pristine Grain-Free Grass-Fed Beef & Sweet Potato Recipe with Raw Bites Dry Dog Food is hot extruded (which means it's processed under extreme heat and pressure) and made with feed grade ingredients, which are unfit for human consumption. It contains 18 synthetic additives (so it is not all-natural), it has 7 anti-nutrients including Organic Pea Protein, Organic Peas, and Organic Chickpeas (which may interfere with the absorption of essential nutrients), and it has 1 other sketchy ingredient, Natural Flavor.
Warning
Due to this being a grain-free food that contains legumes or potatoes this Castor & Pollux recipe may be implicated in the FDA's ongoing investigation into diet-related Dilated Cardiomyopathy (or DCM), a potentially fatal heart condition.
Read our article about Grain Free Foods And Heart Failure
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| Sundays Air-Dried Food for Dogs Human Grade Beef Recipe | Castor & Pollux Pristine Grain-Free Grass-Fed Beef & Sweet Potato Recipe with Raw Bites Dry Dog Food |
| Family-owned | Owned by Nestlé |
| Human Grade | Feed Grade |
| Air-Dried | Hot Extruded Under Extreme Heat And Pressure |
| No Anti-Nutrients |
7 Anti-Nutrients:
Organic pea protein, Organic peas, Organic chickpeas, Organic sweet potatoes, Organic tapioca, Organic alfalfa meal, Organic dried potatoes
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| All-Natural |
18 Synthetics:
Vitamins (vitamin e supplement, Niacin supplement, Thiamine mononitrate, D-calcium pantothenate, Vitamin a supplement, Pyridoxine hydrochloride, Riboflavin supplement, Vitamin d3 supplement, Vitamin b12 supplement, Folic acid), Choline chloride, Potassium chloride, Minerals (zinc amino acid complex, Iron amino acid complex, Copper amino acid complex, Manganese amino acid complex, Sodium selenite, Calcium iodate)
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| Nothing sketchy |
1 Other Sketchy Ingredient:
Natural flavor
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Ingredients:
USDA Beef,
Beef Liver,
Beef Bone,
Pumpkin,
Millet,
Wild Salmon Oil,
Sunflower Oil,
Kale,
Flaxseed,
Zucchini,
Sea Salt,
Parsely,
Kelp,
Chicory Root,
Turmeric,
Mixed Tocopherols,
Ginger,
Selenium Yeast,
Blueberries,
Carrots,
Apples,
Tomatoes,
Shiitake Mushrooms,
Broccoli,
Oranges,
Cranberries,
Spinach,
Beets,
Tart Cherries,
Strawberries
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Ingredients:
Beef,
Lamb Meal,
Organic Pea Protein,
Organic Peas,
Organic Chickpeas,
Organic Sweet Potatoes,
Organic Tapioca,
Chicken Meal,
Whitefish Meal,
Turkey Meal,
Organic Sunflower Seed Meal,
Dried Egg Product,
Organic Coconut Oil,
Chicken Fat (preserved with mixed tocopherols),
Natural Flavor,
Salmon,
Whitefish,
Organic Flaxseed,
Organic Alfalfa Meal,
Organic Apples,
Organic Blueberries,
Organic Dried Potatoes,
Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement,
Niacin Supplement,
Thiamine Mononitrate,
d-Calcium Pantothenate,
Vitamin A Supplement,
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride,
Riboflavin Supplement,
Vitamin D3 Supplement,
Biotin,
Vitamin B12 Supplement,
Folic Acid),
Choline Chloride,
Salt,
Potassium Chloride,
Minerals (Zinc Amino Acid Complex,
Iron Amino Acid Complex,
Copper Amino Acid Complex,
Manganese Amino Acid Complex,
Sodium Selenite,
Calcium Iodate),
Gelatin,
Rosemary Extract,
Dried Bacillus coagulans Fermentation Product
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