Brand vs brand
Nutro vs Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets
Same rubric. Same nine components. Same flagged-ingredient list. Just the data.
B
Nutro
60.7
Avg score
74
Products
0
Recalls
Top-rated
Nutro Ultra Puppy Large Breed High Protein Trio of Proteins Chicken, Lamb & Salmon Dry Dog Food, 22-lb bag
76/100
D
Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets
42.4
Avg score
39
Products
0
Recalls
Top-rated
Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets Neurocare Dry Dog Food, 25-lb bag
69/100
Side by side
Metric
Nutro
Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets
Average score
60.7
42.4
Median score
64.5
44
Products scored
74
39
A-tier products
5
0
F-tier products
0
3
% with flagged ingredient
74%
95%
Recall history
0
0
Median price/lb
$3.50
$5.67
Green highlight indicates the better value for that metric.
Top 3 from Nutro
Nutro
Nutro Ultra Puppy Large Breed High Protein Trio of Proteins Chicken, Lamb & Salmon Dry Dog Food, 22-lb bag
$3.41/lbdryFair
76
Nutro
Nutro Ultra Adult Small Breed High Protein Trio of Proteins Chicken, Lamb & Salmon Dry Dog Food, 12-lb bag
$4.17/lbdryFair
75
Nutro
Nutro Ultra Adult Small Breed Weight Management High Protein Chicken, Lamb & Salmon Dry Dog Food, 12-lb bag
$4.17/lbdryFair
75
Top 3 from Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets
Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets
Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets Neurocare Dry Dog Food, 25-lb bag
$5.96/lbdryFair
69
Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets
Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets EN Gastroenteric Naturals Wet Dog Food, 13.4-oz, case of 12
$5.97/lbwetFair
62
Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets
Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets JM Joint Mobility Dry Dog Food, 25-lb bag
$4.96/lbdryFair
61
How this comparison was generated
Both brands graded the same way. Always.
Same rubric, same nine components, same flagged ingredient list. No special treatment.
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