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Purina Bella Chicken & Smoked Bacon Flavors Small Breed Dog Food Trays 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 23 synthetic additives (so it is not all-natural), it has 1 anti-nutrient, Locust Bean Gum (which may interfere with the absorption of essential nutrients), and it has 5 other sketchy ingredients, including Guar Gum and Xanthan Gum. Many consider this food to be inconvenient, because it requires clean-up.

Warning Due to this being a grain-free food that contains legumes or potatoes this Purina Bella 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
Purina Bella
  • Air-Dried
  • Human Grade
  • All-Natural
  • No Anti-Nutrients
  • No Sketchy Ingredients
  • No Prep
  • No Clean-up
  • Canned Wet
  • Feed Grade
  • 23 Synthetics
  • 1 Anti-Nutrient
  • 5 Sketchy Ingredients
  • Prep required
  • Clean-up required
Detailed Comparison
Sundays Air-Dried Food for Dogs Human Grade Beef Recipe Purina Bella Chicken & Smoked Bacon Flavors Small Breed Dog Food Trays
Human Grade Feed Grade
Air-Dried Canned Under Extreme Heat And Pressure
No Anti-Nutrients
1 Anti-Nutrient:
Locust bean gum
All-Natural
23 Synthetics:
Smoked bacon (preserved with sodium nitrite), Minerals [potassium chloride, Zinc sulfate, Ferrous sulfate, Copper sulfate, Manganese sulfate, Potassium iodide, Sodium selenite], Calcium sulfate, Sodium tripolyphosphate, Choline chloride, Vitamins [vitamin e supplement, Niacin (vitamin b-3), Thiamine mononitrate (vitamin b-1), Calcium pantothenate (vitamin b-5), Pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin b-6), Vitamin b-12 supplement, Riboflavin supplement (vitamin b-2), Vitamin a supplement, Folic acid (vitamin b-9), Vitamin d-3 supplement, Biotin (vitamin b-7)], Sodium nitrite (to promote color retention) c-2100
Nothing sketchy
5 Other Sketchy Ingredients:
Meat by-products, Added color, Natural and artificial flavors, Guar gum, Xanthan gum
No Prep Required Prep Required
No Clean-up Required Clean-up Required
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
Ingredients:
Meat By-Products, Water, Chicken, Liver, Smoked Bacon (Preserved with Sodium Nitrite), Added Color, Carrageenan, Minerals [Potassium Chloride, Zinc Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Selenite], Locust Bean Gum, Calcium Sulfate, Sodium Tripolyphosphate, Natural and Artificial Flavors, Choline Chloride, Guar Gum, Xanthan Gum, Salt, Vitamins [Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin (Vitamin B-3), Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B-1), Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B-5), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B-6), Vitamin B-12 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B-2), Vitamin A Supplement, Folic Acid (Vitamin B-9), Vitamin D-3 Supplement, Biotin (Vitamin B-7)], Sodium Nitrite (to Promote Color Retention). C-2100.
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