ORIJEN Large Breed Adult Recipe

DogDrybiologically appropriate diet packed with whole animal ingredientailored to the unique needs of large breed dogshelps support key health benefits including joint health, skin &85% quality animal ingredientsrich with nutrientsmade with the most nutrient-dense, succulent parts of the preyauthentic wholeprey diethelps support your large breed dog's joint health with naturallyhelps support skin & coat health with omega-3 fatty acids from whelps support your large breed dog's digestive health with probimade in the usa with quality ingredients from around the worldfreeze-dried coated for a burst of raw flavor your dog instincti
88Excellent

Confidence A

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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 75

Additives & processingstarted at 100, landed at 100

Transparencystarted at 50, landed at 68

Weighted total: 88

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Ingredients, as printed

Ranked exactly as the label lists them — heaviest first.

  1. 1Chicken
  2. 2chicken giblets (liver, heart, gizzard)
  3. 3turkey
  4. 4whole herring
  5. 5salmon
  6. 6dehydrated sardine
  7. 7dehydrated chicken
  8. 8dehydrated chicken liver
  9. 9dehydrated egg
  10. 10whole red lentils
  11. 11whole pinto beans
  12. 12whole navy beans
  13. 13whole green lentils
  14. 14whole chickpeas
  15. 15whole peas
  16. 16dehydrated turkey
  17. 17turkey giblets (liver, heart, gizzard)
  18. 18eggs
  19. 19natural chicken flavor
  20. 20dried apple pomace
  21. 21dehydrated pumpkin
  22. 22pollock oil
  23. 23lentil fiber
  24. 24chicken fat
  25. 25vitamin E supplement
  26. 26whole cranberries
  27. 27whole pumpkin
  28. 28whole butternut squash
  29. 29whole carrots
  30. 30whole apples
  31. 31whole pears
  32. 32dried kelp
  33. 33zinc proteinate
  34. 34mixed tocopherols (preservative)
  35. 35taurine
  36. 36L-carnitine
  37. 37niacin
  38. 38thiamine mononitrate
  39. 39calcium pantothenate
  40. 40pyridoxine hydrochloride
  41. 41riboflavin
  42. 42folic acid
  43. 43vitamin B12 supplement
  44. 44copper proteinate
  45. 45dried Bacillus coagulans fermentation product
  46. 46dried chicory root
  47. 47turmeric
  48. 48sarsaparilla root
  49. 49althea root
  50. 50rosehips
  51. 51juniper berries
  52. 52citric acid (preservative)
  53. 53rosemary extract

Guaranteed analysis

NutrientAs fedDry matter
Crude protein38%43.2%
Crude fat13%14.8%
Crude fiber6%6.8%
Moisture12%—
Taurine0.1%0.1%

Nutritional adequacy

Formulated to meet AAFCO nutrient profiles for adult maintenance.

3610 kcal/kg metabolizable energy, as published.

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Bowlmark score for ORIJEN Large Breed Adult Recipe: 88 — Excellent
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