Merrick Real Beef, Bison & Sweet Potato Recipe
Dog Food · scored by FurMetric
86Excellent
This dog food leads with named animal proteins and meals with no artificial preservatives or dyes. Solid protein and fat levels make it a species-appropriate, high-quality dry food.
How our scores compare · 100–75 Excellent, 74–50 Fair, below 50 Poor
What hurt the score
The biggest factors, largest first.
- Pea Protein — plant protein inflates protein reading
- Natural Flavor — unspecified flavor source
What helped the score
The biggest factors, largest first.
- Named proteins up front — beef, chicken, turkey, salmon, bison
- Named chicken fat — quality specified fat source
- No artificial additives — no BHA, BHT, or dyes
- Flaxseed — omega-3 source
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Barcode 022808384960 · Recalls: see recent pet food recalls