Purina ONE True Instinct Grain Free With Real Ocean Whitefish
Confidence A
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Top findings
- +151st ingredient is named whitefish — Ocean whitefish 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)
- +10Calorie content published on the label AAFCO Dog & Cat Food Nutrient Profiles (2016)
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 83
- +151st ingredient is named whitefish — Ocean whitefish WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee — Selecting a pet food
- +8Named animal meal in the top 3 (chicken meal) — chicken meal 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 Legume-rich grain-free recipe — context from the FDA DCM inquiry
Weighted total: 87
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Ingredients, as printed
Ranked exactly as the label lists them — heaviest first.
- 1Ocean whitefish
- 2chicken meal
- 3pea starch
- 4cassava root flour
- 5soy protein isolate
- 6beef fat preserved with mixed-tocopherols
- 7soybean meal
- 8pea protein
- 9dried egg product
- 10canola meal
- 11dried yeast
- 12soy protein concentrate
- 13liver flavor
- 14glycerin
- 15chicken
- 16phosphoric acid
- 17calcium carbonate
- 18salt
- 19Amino Acids (L-Lysine monohydrochloride, L-Cysteine, DL-Methionine)
- 20potassium chloride
- 21sodium bisulfate
- 22choline chloride
- 23taurine
- 24VITAMINS [Vitamin E supplement, niacin (Vitamin B-3), Vitamin A supplement, calcium pantothenate (Vitamin B-5), thiamine mononitrate (Vitamin B-1), riboflavin supplement (Vitamin B-2), Vitamin B-12 supplement, pyridoxine hydrochloride (Vitamin B-6), folic acid (Vitamin B-9), Vitamin D-3 supplement, biotin (Vitamin B-7), menadione sodium bisulfite complex (Vitamin K)]
- 25MINERALS [zinc sulfate, ferrous sulfate, manganese sulfate, copper sulfate, calcium iodate, sodium selenite]
Guaranteed analysis
| Nutrient | As fed | Dry matter |
|---|---|---|
| Crude protein | 35% | 39.8% |
| Crude fat | 14% | 15.9% |
| Crude fiber | 2% | 2.3% |
| Moisture | 12% | — |
| Taurine | 0.15% | 0.2% |
Nutritional adequacy
Formulated to meet AAFCO nutrient profiles for adult maintenance.
3651 kcal/kg metabolizable energy, as published.
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