Blue Buffalo Blue's Stew Hearty Beef Stew
Dog Food · scored by FurMetric
80Excellent
This beef-based wet food leads with named animal proteins and organ meat, giving strong dry-matter protein and fat for a dog. Only real downside is unnecessary caramel coloring.
How our scores compare · 100–75 Excellent, 74–50 Fair, below 50 Poor
What hurt the score
The biggest factors, largest first.
- Caramel Color — cosmetic coloring, no nutritional value
- Added salt/sodium phosphate — processing salts, minor concern
What helped the score
The biggest factors, largest first.
- Named proteins up front — beef, liver, egg, chicken lead list
- Strong dry-matter nutrition — ~44% protein, ~19% fat DM
- Chelated minerals — highly bioavailable mineral forms
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Barcode 840243105212 · Recalls: see recent pet food recalls