Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets NF Kidney Function

NF Kidney Function

Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets

#99999 of 0 $0.32/oz

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At a Glance

Marine omega-3 source (EPA/DHA direct) ▾

This food includes a marine omega-3 source like fish oil or salmon oil, which delivers EPA and DHA directly. Plant sources like flaxseed only provide ALA, which pets convert very poorly.

Higher moisture for better hydration ▾

Higher moisture means more hydration from food. While dogs drink water more readily than cats, moisture-rich food still supports overall hydration.

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Garlic ▾

A member of the allium family. Contains thiosulfate compounds that cause oxidati... See full analysis in the app.

Sources
  • AKC Canine Health Foundation (garlic toxicity)
  • Lee et al. 2000, Toxicology (thiosulfate mechanism)
  • Yamato et al. 2005, J Vet Pharmacol Therapeutics (eccentrocytes in dogs)
Menadione (Vitamin K3) ▾

Menadione sodium bisulfite (synthetic vitamin K3) is banned in human food supple... See full analysis in the app.

Sources
  • EU Directive 2002/46/EC (human supplement ban)

Nutrition

Compared to 1183 similar dog dry foods

Protein (dry-matter) 14.2%

Protein (dry-matter)

Protein content after removing water, so wet and dry foods can be compared fairly.

 Top 100%
Fat (dry-matter) 14.8%

Fat (dry-matter)

Fat content after removing water. Important for energy and nutrient absorption.

 Top 60%
Fiber (dry-matter) 2.8%

Fiber (dry-matter)

Fiber content after removing water. Supports healthy digestion.

 Top 99%
Moisture 12

Moisture

Water content. Higher moisture helps with hydration, especially for cats.

 Top 9%
Nutrient Transparency 3.0%

Nutrient Transparency

How many nutrients the brand reports beyond the basic required minimums.

 Top 44%

Ingredients

Compared to 1183 similar dog dry foods

Named Protein Sources 0

Named Protein Sources

How many of the top 5 ingredients are identifiable, single-species proteins like chicken or salmon.

 Top 96%
Primary Protein Quality 0

Primary Protein Quality

Quality of the first protein listed. Whole meat ranks higher than meals or by-products.

 Top 93%
Low Filler Content 1

Low Filler Content

Corn, wheat, and soy in the top ingredients. Fewer fillers is better.

 Bottom 79%
Ingredient Simplicity 39

Ingredient Simplicity

Total number of ingredients. Simpler recipes can be easier to digest.

 Bottom 58%
Omega-3 Source 2

Omega-3 Source

Whether the omega-3 comes from fish oil (delivers EPA/DHA directly) or just flaxseed (plant ALA, which pets convert very poorly).

 Top 26%
Label Transparency 0

Label Transparency

Whether the same ingredient is listed in multiple forms (like pea protein + pea fiber) to make meat appear higher on the label.

 Bottom 39%

Full Ingredient List

Whole Grain Corn, Rice, Dried Egg Product, Animal Fat Preserved With Mixed Tocopherols, Sugar, Glycerin, Liver Flavor, Natural Flavor, Dried Whey, Sodium Caseinate, Calcium Carbonate, Vegetable Oil, L-Lysine Monohydrochloride, Potassium Chloride, Fish Oil, Potassium Citrate, Salt, Vitamin E Supplement, Choline Chloride, Zinc Sulfate, L-Tryptophan, Ferrous Sulfate, Mono And Dicalcium Phosphate, Niacin (Vitamin B-3), Manganese Sulfate, Vitamin A Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B-1), Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B-5), Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B-2), Copper Sulfate, Vitamin B-12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B-6), Garlic Oil, Folic Acid (Vitamin B-9), Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (Vitamin K), Calcium Iodate, Biotin (Vitamin B-7), Vitamin D-3 Supplement, Sodium Selenite

Calories

3860 kcal/kg Energy density
444 kcal/cup Per serving

⚕ Manufacturer Quality

Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets meets WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee guidelines: full-time veterinary nutritionist on staff, own manufacturing, AAFCO feeding trials, and published research.

Where to Buy

Chewy $127.99

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