Purina Dog Chow Complete Adult Beef Flavor Dry Dog Food Purina Pro Plan Pro Plan Veterinary Diets EN Gastroenteric Dry Dog Food
Purina Pro Plan Pro Plan Veterinary Diets EN Gastroenteric Dry Dog Food scores higher on KibbleLab, 8.3 to 6.4. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.
Purina Dog Chow Complete Adult Beef Flavor Dry Dog Food and Purina Pro Plan Pro Plan Veterinary Diets EN Gastroenteric Dry Dog Food compared
| Attribute |
Verified Jul 21, 2026 |
Verified Jul 25, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
KibbleLab scoreThe KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science. No one can pay for a higher score. |
6.4 / 10 | 8.3 / 10 |
| Guaranteed analysis (as fed) | ||
ProteinGuaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed. |
21.00% | 23.00% |
| Fat | 10.00% | 10.50% |
| Fiber | 4.50% | 2.00% |
| Calcium | 1.00% | 1.10% |
| Phosphorus | 0.80% | 0.90% |
MoistureHigher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above. |
12.00% | 12.00% |
| Calories | 3470 kcal/kg | 3503 kcal/kg |
| Calorie density | Moderate | Moderate |
| Ingredients | ||
Full ingredient listEvery ingredient on each label, in order of weight. |
Whole grain corn, chicken by-product meal, corn protein meal, animal fat preserved with mixed-tocopherols, meat and bone meal, soybean meal, ground rice, egg and chicken flavor, natural flavor, calcium carbonate, salt, potassium chloride, mono and dicalcium phosphate, L-Lysine monohydrochloride, choline chloride, MINERALS [zinc sulfate, ferrous sulfate, manganese sulfate, copper sulfate, calcium iodate, sodium selenite], VITAMINS [Vitamin E supplement, niacin (Vitamin B-3), Vitamin A supplement, calcium pantothenate (Vitamin B-5), pyridoxine hydrochloride (Vitamin B-6), Vitamin B-12 supplement, thiamine mononitrate (Vitamin B-1), Vitamin D-3 supplement, riboflavin supplement (Vitamin B-2), menadione sodium bisulfite complex (Vitamin K), folic acid (Vitamin B-9), biotin (Vitamin B-7)], Yellow 6, L-Tryptophan, Yellow 5, Red 40, Blue 2. Show full list Show less |
Brewers rice, whole grain corn, corn protein meal, chicken meal, animal fat preserved with mixed-tocopherols, mono and dicalcium phosphate, natural flavor, coconut oil, glycerin, wheat bran, potassium chloride, calcium carbonate, sodium bicarbonate, salt, soybean oil, fish oil, L-Lysine monohydrochloride, L-Threonine, Vitamin E supplement, zinc proteinate, choline chloride, dried colostrum, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (Vitamin C), ferrous sulfate, manganese proteinate, L-Tryptophan, niacin (Vitamin B-3), thiamine mononitrate (Vitamin B-1), calcium pantothenate (Vitamin B-5), Vitamin A supplement, copper proteinate, riboflavin supplement (Vitamin B-2), Vitamin B-12 supplement, pyridoxine hydrochloride (Vitamin B-6), folic acid (Vitamin B-9), garlic oil, menadione sodium bisulfite complex (Vitamin K), biotin (Vitamin B-7), calcium iodate, Vitamin D-3 supplement, sodium selenite. Show full list Show less |
| Limited ingredient | No | No |
| Health focus | Immune support | Digestive health, Immune support, Probiotic support |
| Format & suitability | ||
| Food type | Dry | Dry |
| Texture | Kibble | Kibble |
| Processing | Not listed | Not listed |
| Life stage | Adult | Puppy, Adult |
| Breed size | All Breed Sizes | Large |
| AAFCO nutritional adequacy | ||
Complete & balancedWhether the manufacturer's label claims the food meets AAFCO nutrient profiles for a life stage. Not an independent test. |
Yes | Yes |
| Life stages | Adult Maintenance | Growth (puppy/kitten), Adult Maintenance, Large Breed Growth (70+ lbs) |
SubstantiationHow adequacy was established. Feeding trials are the higher bar; formulation means the recipe is calculated to meet the profile. |
Formulation | Formulation |
| Maker standards | ||
WSAVA guidelinesThe World Small Animal Veterinary Association publishes criteria for evaluating a manufacturer: qualified nutritionists on staff, feeding trials, and published research. It does not certify or endorse brands. |
No | Yes |
PSC accreditedThe Pet Sustainability Coalition is a nonprofit that accredits pet companies on their environmental and social impact through third-party verification. It reflects sustainability practices, not food quality. |
No | No |
| Recalls & where to buy | ||
Recalls on recordKibbleLab began logging recalls in July 2026, so earlier recalls may not appear. |
None | None |
| Where to buy | ||
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Shared ingredients
Both foods list these among their top ingredients, by label weight.
- Whole Grain Corn
- Corn Protein Meal
- Animal Fat
- Mixed Tocopherol
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Common Questions
Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?
Purina Pro Plan Pro Plan Veterinary Diets EN Gastroenteric Dry Dog Food scores higher, 8.3 to 6.4 out of 10. Scores reflect published veterinary science, and no one can pay for a higher score.
Do these two foods share ingredients?
Yes. They share these top ingredients: Whole Grain Corn, Corn Protein Meal, Animal Fat, Mixed Tocopherol.
Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?
Yes, both foods are labeled AAFCO complete and balanced.
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This is a neutral, factual comparison, not a ranking or an endorsement of either product. A food's guaranteed analysis gives legal minimums and maximums for a few nutrients, not measured values. No one can pay for placement or a higher score.
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