Purina Pro Plan Complete Essentials Ocean Whitefish & Tuna Entrée in Sauce
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
- -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 40
- -20Unnamed animal ingredient ("meat by-product") — meat by-product 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 67
- +10Calorie content published on the label AAFCO Dog & Cat Food Nutrient Profiles (2016)
- +7Publishes a full typical analysis WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee — Selecting a pet food
- ℹ By-products can be nutritious — the transparency issue is unnamed sourcing
Weighted total: 73
Scored alternatives
Ranked purely by score — same species, same form. Nothing here is sponsored.
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Ingredients, as printed
Ranked exactly as the label lists them — heaviest first.
- 1Water
- 2chicken
- 3ocean whitefish
- 4wheat gluten
- 5meat by-products
- 6soy flour
- 7corn starch-modified
- 8liver
- 9tuna
- 10glycine
- 11natural flavor
- 12tricalcium phosphate
- 13MINERALS [potassium chloride, zinc sulfate, ferrous sulfate, manganese sulfate, copper sulfate, potassium iodide]
- 14taurine
- 15choline chloride
- 16salt
- 17VITAMINS [Vitamin E supplement, thiamine mononitrate, niacin, calcium pantothenate, Vitamin A supplement, menadione sodium bisulfite complex, pyridoxine hydrochloride, riboflavin supplement, Vitamin B-12 supplement, biotin, folic acid, Vitamin D-3 supplement]
Guaranteed analysis
| Nutrient | As fed | Dry matter |
|---|---|---|
| Crude protein | 11% | 55% |
| Crude fat | 2% | 10% |
| Crude fiber | 1.5% | 7.5% |
| Moisture | 80% | — |
| Ash | 3.5% | 17.5% |
| Taurine | 0.05% | 0.3% |
Nutritional adequacy
Formulated to meet AAFCO nutrient profiles for adult maintenance.
876 kcal/kg metabolizable energy, as published.
Barcode 0038100175397
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