Beneful Freshly Prepared Meals Beef and Chicken
Confidence A
The Universal score is pet-agnostic. Fit reads the same label against one pet.
Top findings
- -20Unnamed animal ingredient ("meat by-product") — meat by-product WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee — Selecting a pet food
- +10Calorie content published on the label AAFCO Dog & Cat Food Nutrient Profiles (2016)
- +21 whole fruits/veg/omega sources in the top 12 — carrot WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee — Selecting a pet food
Why this score
Every point traces to a published rule with its source — nothing hand-adjusted, nothing sponsored.
Nutritional adequacystarted at 100, landed at 100
No adjustments — clean slate on this pillar
Ingredient qualitystarted at 60, landed at 42
- -20Unnamed animal ingredient ("meat by-product") — meat by-product WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee — Selecting a pet food
- +21 whole fruits/veg/omega sources in the top 12 — carrot WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee — Selecting a pet food
Additives & processingstarted at 100, landed at 100
No adjustments — clean slate on this pillar
Transparencystarted at 50, landed at 60
- +10Calorie content published on the label AAFCO Dog & Cat Food Nutrient Profiles (2016)
- ℹ By-products can be nutritious — the transparency issue is unnamed sourcing
Weighted total: 76
Scored alternatives
Ranked purely by score — same species, same form. Nothing here is sponsored.
Compare with
Closest-scored foods of the same species and form.
Ingredients, as printed
Ranked exactly as the label lists them — heaviest first.
- 1Beef and chicken broth
- 2beef
- 3wheat gluten
- 4liver
- 5white rice
- 6green beans
- 7carrots
- 8chicken
- 9meat by-products
- 10wild rice
- 11corn starch-modified
- 12tricalcium phosphate
- 13soy flour
- 14MINERALS [potassium chloride, zinc sulfate, ferrous sulfate, copper sulfate, manganese sulfate, potassium iodide, sodium selenite]
- 15choline chloride
- 16VITAMINS [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)]
Guaranteed analysis
| Nutrient | As fed | Dry matter |
|---|---|---|
| Crude protein | 10% | 45.5% |
| Crude fat | 2% | 9.1% |
| Crude fiber | 1.5% | 6.8% |
| Moisture | 78% | — |
Nutritional adequacy
Formulated to meet AAFCO nutrient profiles for adult maintenance.
935 kcal/kg metabolizable energy, as published.
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