Purina ONE Healthy Puppy Formula
Confidence A
The Universal score is pet-agnostic. Fit reads the same label against one pet.
Top findings
- +151st ingredient is named chicken — Chicken WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee — Selecting a pet food
- -15Synthetic vitamin K3 — questioned safety margin vs natural K sources — menadione NRC Nutrient Requirements of Dogs and Cats (2006)
- -10Unnamed fish ingredient ("fish oil") — fish oil 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 65
- +151st ingredient is named chicken — Chicken WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee — Selecting a pet food
- -10Unnamed fish ingredient ("fish oil") — fish oil WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee — Selecting a pet food
Additives & processingstarted at 100, landed at 85
- -15Synthetic vitamin K3 — questioned safety margin vs natural K sources — menadione NRC Nutrient Requirements of Dogs and Cats (2006)
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: 81
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.
- vs Beneful Healthy Puppy With Farm-Raised Chicken
- vs Purina ONE True Instinct With Real Chicken and Duck High Protein Puppy Food Formula Natural With Added Vitamins, Minerals and Nutrients
- vs Royal Canin German Shepherd Adult 5+
- vs Royal Canin Bulldog Adult
- vs Royal Canin French Bulldog Adult
- vs Royal Canin German Shepherd Adult
Ingredients, as printed
Ranked exactly as the label lists them — heaviest first.
- 1Chicken
- 2rice flour
- 3corn gluten meal
- 4chicken by-product meal
- 5whole grain corn
- 6soybean meal
- 7oat meal
- 8beef fat preserved with mixed-tocopherols
- 9glycerin
- 10natural flavor
- 11mono and dicalcium phosphate
- 12calcium carbonate
- 13fish oil
- 14salt
- 15caramel color
- 16potassium chloride
- 17dried carrots
- 18dried peas
- 19VITAMINS [Vitamin E supplement, niacin (Vitamin B-3), Vitamin A supplement, calcium pantothenate (Vitamin B-5), thiamine mononitrate (Vitamin B-1), Vitamin B-12 supplement, riboflavin supplement (Vitamin B-2), pyridoxine hydrochloride (Vitamin B-6), folic acid (Vitamin B-9), Vitamin D-3 supplement, menadione sodium bisulfite complex (Vitamin K), biotin (Vitamin B-7)]
- 20MINERALS [zinc sulfate, ferrous sulfate, manganese sulfate, copper sulfate, calcium iodate, sodium selenite]
- 21choline chloride
- 22L-Lysine monohydrochloride
Guaranteed analysis
| Nutrient | As fed | Dry matter |
|---|---|---|
| Crude protein | 28% | 31.8% |
| Crude fat | 17% | 19.3% |
| Crude fiber | 3% | 3.4% |
| Moisture | 12% | — |
Nutritional adequacy
Formulated to meet AAFCO nutrient profiles for growth.
4135 kcal/kg metabolizable energy, as published.
Barcode 0017800188630
Put this score on your site
A live badge for blogs, breeders and rescue pages — it always shows the current score and links back to this label. Paste the snippet anywhere HTML goes.
<a href="https://www.bowlmark.com/food/purina-one-healthy-puppy-formula?src=badge"><img src="https://www.bowlmark.com/api/badge/purina-one-healthy-puppy-formula" alt="Bowlmark score for Purina ONE Healthy Puppy Formula: 81 — Good" height="28"></a>
Cite this page
Bowlmark. "Purina ONE Healthy Puppy Formula." https://www.bowlmark.com/food/purina-one-healthy-puppy-formula
- Engine
- Methodology engine v1.1.0 · config 13c99e2f
- Verified
- Last verified September 5, 2026
The engine and config above are the ones stamped on this page's score — the exact pair that produced the number shown.