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Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets DRM Dermatologic Management Naturals Formula 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 23 synthetic additives (so it is not all-natural), it has 3 anti-nutrients including Pea Protein, Potato Protein, and Pea Fiber (which may interfere with the absorption of essential nutrients), and it has 3 other sketchy ingredients, including Animal Fat Preserved With Mixed-Tocopherols and Natural Flavor.

Warning Due to this being a grain-free food that contains legumes or potatoes this Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets 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 Pro Plan Veterinary Diets
  • Air-Dried
  • Human Grade
  • All-Natural
  • No Anti-Nutrients
  • No Sketchy Ingredients
  • Hot Extruded Kibble
  • Feed Grade
  • 23 Synthetics
  • 3 Anti-Nutrients
  • 3 Sketchy Ingredients
Detailed Comparison
Sundays Air-Dried Food for Dogs Human Grade Beef Recipe Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets DRM Dermatologic Management Naturals Formula Dry Dog Food
Human Grade Feed Grade
Air-Dried Hot Extruded Under Extreme Heat And Pressure
No Anti-Nutrients
3 Anti-Nutrients:
Pea protein, Potato protein, Pea fiber
All-Natural
23 Synthetics:
Mono and dicalcium phosphate, Calcium carbonate, Potassium chloride, L-lysine monohydrochloride, Taurine, Vitamin e supplement, Zinc sulfate, Choline chloride, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (vitamin c), Ferrous sulfate, Manganese sulfate, Vitamin a supplement, Copper sulfate, Calcium pantothenate, Thiamine mononitrate, Vitamin b-12 supplement, Riboflavin supplement, Pyridoxine hydrochloride, Folic acid, Calcium iodate, Menadione sodium bisulfite complex (vitamin k), Vitamin d-3 supplement, Sodium selenite
Nothing sketchy
3 Other Sketchy Ingredients:
Brewers rice, Animal fat preserved with mixed-tocopherols, Natural flavor
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:
Brewers Rice, Trout, Oat Meal, Pea Protein, Potato Protein, Animal Fat Preserved With Mixed-Tocopherols, Natural Flavor, Pea Fiber, Fish Oil, Mono And Dicalcium Phosphate, Calcium Carbonate, Potassium Chloride, Salt, L-Lysine Monohydrochloride, Taurine, Vitamin E Supplement, Zinc Sulfate, Choline Chloride, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Vitamin C), Ferrous Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Niacin, Vitamin A Supplement, Beta-Carotene, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Pantothenate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin B-12 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Calcium Iodate, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (Vitamin K), Vitamin D-3 Supplement, Biotin, Sodium Selenite.
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