Blue Buffalo Life Protection Formula Adult Salmon and Brown Rice Recipe
Dog Food · scored by FurMetric
88Excellent
This is a high-quality dog food led by named salmon and fish meal with natural preservation and no artificial additives. Balanced fat and fiber, good omega-3 sources, though modest label protein and multiple pea fractions slightly weaken it.
How our scores compare · 100–75 Excellent, 74–50 Fair, below 50 Poor
What hurt the score
The biggest factors, largest first.
- Split pea fractions — starch, protein, fiber inflate meat position
- Modest protein minimum — 22% is average for dogs
What helped the score
The biggest factors, largest first.
- Named proteins first — salmon and fish meal lead list
- Natural preservation — mixed tocopherols and rosemary oil
- Omega-3 sources — fish oil and flaxseed present
- Whole foods and supplements — fruits, veggies, glucosamine, taurine
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Barcode 840243154586 · Recalls: see recent pet food recalls