Large breed puppies are so much fun! They are playful, active and easy to train with a little effort and perseverance. Getting your puppy off to the right start goes a long way to maintaining excellent health later in life. Diamond Naturals Large Breed Puppy Food claims to be perfect balance of flavor for your new “baby” combined with the nutrients he needs to develop into a strong healthy adult. They claim that the proper levels of protein, fats, minerals and calories will help your puppy grow and flourish.
Quick Look
Nutritional Content Information
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Kcal Information – Calories Per CupDiamond Naturals Large Breed Puppy Food contains 342 Kcal per cup of product. |
Cost
Diamond Naturals Large Breed Puppy Food costs approximately $27 for a 20 pound bag, or $48 for a 40 pound bag of product. The price you pay might vary according to region or other economic factors.
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Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- Lamb – This ingredient is food grade lamb that has been mechanically separated
- Lamb meal – This ingredient is the whole carcass of the lamb except for organs and hide and comes from New Zealand. The lamb is cooked at a high temperature and the moisture extracted. Then the residue is ground to a fine meal.
- Egg product – This ingredient is completely cooked and dried and free of shells. Eggs are a complete source of protein and amino acids and are highly digestible proteins to feed your pet.
- Cracked pearled barley – Cracked barley is another kind of complex carbohydrate that provides 50% more protein than rice and helps to maintain healthy blood sugar levels. The fiber in it gives your pet a feeling of satisfaction longer.
- Millet – Millet is a nutritious whole grain that is both rich in amino acids and low in tannins. Tannins can inhibit the digestion of protein and limit palatability.
Other Ingredients List
- ground rice
- pea protein
- chicken fat (preserved with mixed tocopherols)
- oatmeal
- potatoes
- tomato pomace
- flaxseed
- natural flavor
- ocean fish meal
- salmon oil (source of DHA)
- potassium chloride
- salt
- choline chloride
- dried chicory root
- dried kelp
- carrots
- peas
- apples
- tomatoes
- blueberries
- spinach
- dried skim milk
- cranberries
- rosemary extract
- parsley flake
- yucca schidigera extract
- L-Carnitine
- dried Enterococcus faecium fermentation product
- dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product
- Lactobacillus acidophilus
- Lactobacillus casei and Lactobacillus plantarum
- dried Trichoderma longibrachiatum fermentation extract
- vitamin E supplement
- iron proteinate
- zinc proteinate
- copper proteinate
- ferrous sulfate
- zinc sulfate
- copper sulfate
- potassium iodide
- thiamine mononitrate
- manganese proteinate
- manganous oxide
- ascorbic acid
- vitamin A supplement
- biotin
- niacin
- calcium pantothenate
- manganese sulfate
- sodium selenite
- pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6)
- vitamin B12 supplement
- riboflavin
- vitamin D supplement
- folic acid
AAFCO Statement
Diamond Naturals Large Breed Lamb & Rice Puppy Formula is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for All Life Stages.
Product Overview
Diamond Naturals Large Breed Puppy Food claims to be balanced and complete nutrition for your large breed puppy and contains nutrients that have been through special testing and analysis to make it a premium food for your pet. This formula contains DHA for both brain and eye development in puppies and is formulated with healthy antioxidants to help his immune system get off to the right start. Diamond Naturals also has added several prebiotics and probiotics to maintain your puppy’s digestive tract health to protect against parasites and worms. Finally the addition of L-carnitine helps your pet to convert fat to energy and helps him develop lean muscle mass and optimal body condtion.
Since 1970 Diamond Pet Foods has been manufacturing premium dog and cat foods and healthy treats at a price everyone can afford. Diamond brand Naturals Large Breed Puppy Food is manufactured in the USA.
