She loves the taste and I love
the low filler content.
This statement is included on the Nutro website and it does make sense that dogs would prefer the taste if it has a higher meat content and
lower filler content, it will provide a more meaty flavor which dogs will love.
Not exact matches
The economic ills resulting from
low - grade fertilizers are not confined to the matter of
fillers, but include distribution charges, since freight is charged against gross weight, not quality, and, therefore, increases progressively as plant - food
content decreases.
A poor quality protein
filler used to boost the protein
content of
low quality pet foods.
Dogs and cats are carnivores and naturally thrive on a high meat and organ
content diet, not on
low cost
fillers such as rice, pea protein, grain, maize, corn, beet pulp, potatoes, carrots and meat meal.
Just as you would for dry dog food, avoid canned dog food products that use inexpensive and non-nutritious
fillers like wheat gluten and corn — you should also avoid products that have more carbohydrates than proteins and those that have a fat
content that is too
low.
Do not fall into the trap set by
low - quality pet food manufacturers who sell breed - specific formulas that offer
low to moderate nutritional value at best — these manufacturers also tend to make use of non-nutritive
fillers to bulk up their products as well as plant - based proteins to increase the protein
content without actually adding more meat.
However, if you feel you can't afford to maintain a hydrolyzed diet for the long - haul (they can be pricey), but you do feel your pup needs a long - term change, buy dog foods that swap out grains with high - quality proteins like venison and duck (instead of beef and chicken), complex carbohydrates, and fibers from vegetables; avoid ones with
fillers, high fat
content, and
low - quality ingredients like corn and soy.