Blue Buffalo Basics – Dry

Ingredients: Deboned turkey, oatmeal, brown rice, peas, turkey meal (source of glucosamine), potatoes, pea fiber, canola oil (source of omega 6 fatty acids), natural flavor, fish oil (source of omega 3 fatty acids), potassium chloride, salt, alfalfa meal, calcium carbonate, pumpkin, dried chicory root, flaxseed (source of omega 3 and 6 fatty acids), potato starch, choline chloride, caramel, dicalcium phosphate, vitamin E supplement, mixed tocopherols (a natural preservative), l-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (source of vitamin C), ferrous sulfate, parsley, kelp, blueberries, cranberries, barley grass, Yucca schidigera extract, turmeric, iron amino acid chelate, zinc amino acid chelate, zinc sulfate, dl-methionine, oil of rosemary, l-carnitine, l-lysine, copper sulfate, copper amino acid chelate, nicotinic acid (vitamin B3), calcium pantothenate (vitamin B5), taurine, biotin (vitamin B7), manganese sulfate, vitamin A supplement, manganese amino acid chelate, thiamine mononitrate (vitamin B1), riboflavin (vitamin B2), vitamin D3 supplement, vitamin B12 supplement, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6), dried yeast, dried Enterococcus faecium fermentation product, dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product, dried Aspergillus niger fermentation extract, dried Trichoderma longibrachiatum fermentation extract, dried Bacillus subtilis fermentation extract, folic acid (vitamin B9), calcium iodate, sodium selenite

Fiber (estimated dry matter content) = 6.7%

Guaranteed Analysis: Protein: 20% Fat: 12% Carbs: NA

Blue Buffalo Basics Dog Food receives the Advisor’s mid-tier rating of 3 stars. Note that Dog Food Advisor does not conduct analytical testing of the actual composition of the dog food product. Rather, their ratings are based on the claimed ingredients on the label.

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The Blue Buffalo Basics product line lists seven dry dog foods, six claimed to meet AAFCO nutrient profiles for adult maintenance and one for growth (puppies).

The following is a list of recipes available at the time of this review.

• Blue Buffalo Basics Adult Turkey and Potato

• Blue Buffalo Basics Healthy Weight Turkey and Potato

• Blue Buffalo Basics Senior Turkey and Potato (2 stars)

• Blue Buffalo Basics Adult Salmon and Potato (2.5 stars)

• Blue Buffalo Basics Puppy Turkey and Potato (3.5 stars)

• Blue Buffalo Basics Large Breed Turkey and Potato (2.5 stars)

• Blue Buffalo Basics Small Breed Turkey and Potato (3.5 stars)