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Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets Neurocare 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 24 synthetic additives (so it is not all-natural), it has 1 anti-nutrient, Soybean Oil (which may interfere with the absorption of essential nutrients), and it has 6 other sketchy ingredients, including Natural Flavor and Garlic Oil.

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
  • 24 Synthetics
  • 1 Anti-Nutrient
  • 6 Sketchy Ingredients
Detailed Comparison
Sundays Air-Dried Food for Dogs Human Grade Beef Recipe Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets Neurocare Dry Dog Food
Human Grade Feed Grade
Air-Dried Hot Extruded Under Extreme Heat And Pressure
No Anti-Nutrients
1 Anti-Nutrient:
Soybean oil
All-Natural
24 Synthetics:
Medium-chain triglyceride vegetable oil, L-arginine, Mono and dicalcium phosphate, Potassium chloride, Calcium carbonate, L-lysine monohydrochloride, Vitamin e supplement, Choline chloride, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (vitamin c), Zinc sulfate, Ferrous sulfate, Manganese sulfate, Vitamin a supplement, Thiamine mononitrate, Calcium pantothenate, Vitamin b-12 supplement, Copper sulfate, Riboflavin supplement, Pyridoxine hydrochloride, Folic acid, Menadione sodium bisulfite complex (vitamin k), Calcium iodate, Vitamin d-3 supplement, Sodium selenite
Nothing sketchy
6 Other Sketchy Ingredients:
Corn gluten meal, Brewers rice, Ground yellow corn, Corn germ meal, Natural flavor, Garlic oil
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:
Chicken, Chicken Meal, Corn Gluten Meal, Brewers Rice, Ground Yellow Corn, Ground Wheat, Medium-Chain Triglyceride Vegetable Oil, Corn Germ Meal, Barley, Natural Flavor, Fish Oil, Dried Egg Product, L-Arginine, Wheat Bran, Fish Meal, Mono And Dicalcium Phosphate, Potassium Chloride, Salt, Calcium Carbonate, L-Lysine Monohydrochloride, Vitamin E Supplement, Choline Chloride, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Vitamin C), Zinc Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Niacin, Manganese Sulfate, Vitamin A Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Soybean Oil, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin B-12 Supplement, Copper Sulfate, Riboflavin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Garlic Oil, Folic Acid, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (Vitamin K), Calcium Iodate, Biotin, Vitamin D-3 Supplement, Sodium Selenite
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