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Iams ProActive Health Adult Large Breed Dry Dog Food
Iams ProActive Health Adult Large Breed 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 26 synthetic additives (so it is not all-natural), it has 1 anti-nutrient, Green Peas (which may interfere with the absorption of essential nutrients), and it has 8 other sketchy ingredients, including Dried Apple Pomace and Dried Blueberry Pomace.
Warning
Due to this being a grain-free food that contains legumes or potatoes this Iams 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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| Detailed Comparison | |
| Sundays Air-Dried Food for Dogs Human Grade Beef Recipe | Iams ProActive Health Adult Large Breed Dry Dog Food |
| Family-owned | Owned by Mars, Inc. |
| Human Grade | Feed Grade |
| Air-Dried | Hot Extruded Under Extreme Heat And Pressure |
| No Anti-Nutrients |
1 Anti-Nutrient:
Green peas
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| All-Natural |
26 Synthetics:
Dicalcium phosphate, Potassium chloride, Choline chloride, L-lysine monohydrochloride, Fructooligosaccharides, Calcium carbonate, Minerals (ferrous sulfate, Zinc oxide, Sodium selenite, Manganese sulfate, Copper sulfate, Manganous oxide, Potassium iodide), Vitamins (vitamin e supplement, Ascorbic acid, Calcium pantothenate, Vitamin a supplement, Thiamine mononitrate (source of vitamin b1), Vitamin b12 supplement, Riboflavin supplement (source of vitamin b2), Pyridoxine hydrochloride (source of vitamin b6), Vitamin d3 supplement, Folic acid), Dl-methionine, L-carnitine, Citric acid
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| Nothing sketchy |
8 Other Sketchy Ingredients:
Ground whole grain corn, Chicken by-product meal (source of chondroitin sulfate and glucosamine), Dried beet pulp, Natural flavor, Dried brewers yeast, Caramel color, Dried apple pomace, Dried blueberry pomace
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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:
Chicken,
Ground Whole Grain Corn,
Ground Whole Grain Sorghum,
Chicken By-Product Meal (Source of Chondroitin Sulfate and Glucosamine),
Ground Whole Grain Barley,
Dried Beet Pulp,
Chicken Fat (preserved with mixed Tocopherols),
Natural Flavor,
Dried Egg Product,
Dicalcium Phosphate,
Potassium Chloride,
Dried Brewers Yeast,
Flaxseed,
Caramel Color,
Salt,
Choline Chloride,
L-Lysine Monohydrochloride,
Carrots,
Tomatoes,
Fructooligosaccharides,
Spinach,
Green Peas,
Calcium Carbonate,
Minerals (Ferrous Sulfate,
Zinc Oxide,
Sodium Selenite,
Manganese Sulfate,
Copper Sulfate,
Manganous Oxide,
Potassium Iodide),
Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement,
Ascorbic Acid,
Calcium Pantothenate,
Vitamin A Supplement,
Biotin,
Thiamine Mononitrate (source of Vitamin B1),
Vitamin B12 supplement,
Niacin,
Riboflavin Supplement (source of Vitamin B2),
Inositol,
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (source of Vitamin B6),
Vitamin D3 Supplement,
Folic Acid),
DL-Methionine,
Dried Apple Pomace,
L-Tryptophan,
L-Carnitine,
Dried Blueberry Pomace,
Mixed Tocoperols,
Rosemary Extract,
Citric Acid.
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