Natural Balance Beef & Brown Rice Recipe
Dog Food · scored by FurMetric
82Excellent
This is a solid beef-based dry dog food with named proteins up top, natural preservation, and no artificial additives. Some rice-based fillers and dried yeast slightly dilute the otherwise high-quality recipe.
How our scores compare · 100–75 Excellent, 74–50 Fair, below 50 Poor
What hurt the score
The biggest factors, largest first.
- Brewers Rice — low-value grain filler high up
- Added salt — salt listed as ingredient
- Dried yeast — filler protein booster
What helped the score
The biggest factors, largest first.
- Named beef proteins — beef and beef meal top listed
- Natural preservation — tocopherols, rosemary, citric acid
- Flaxseed omega-3 — whole named omega-3 source
- Chelated minerals — proteinated minerals improve absorption
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