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Hill's Science Plan

Senior Vitality 11+ Poulet

Dogs · kibble · 12 kg

B

Overall score 72/100 · Good

Summary

Hill's for senior dogs 11+. Antioxidants for cognitive aging, glucosamine for joints.

Sub-scores

B Proteins
B Nutrition balance
A Undesirables
C Transparency
A Species adaptability

Composition analysed

Dehydrated chicken (20%), corn, wheat, chicken fat, glucosamine, L-carnitine, antioxidants

  1. A Dehydrated chicken 20% protein
  2. C Corn cereal
  3. C Wheat cereal
  4. A Chicken fat fat
  5. A Glucosamine beneficial additive
  6. A L-carnitine beneficial additive

Nutritional analysis

Crude protein
22%
Crude fat
13%
Ash
6%
Fibre
3%
Moisture
8%

Strengths

  • First ingredient is a named animal protein
  • No undesirable additives detected
  • Balanced nutritional profile
  • Well suited to the species' needs

Weaknesses

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Frequently asked questions

What score does Hill's Science Plan Senior Vitality 11+ Poulet get?

Hill's Science Plan Senior Vitality 11+ Poulet gets a grade of B (72/100), i.e. "good", on the PetFoodRate A to E scale. The grade combines five axes: protein quality, nutritional balance, absence of undesirable ingredients, labelling transparency and species suitability.

What are the strengths and weaknesses of Hill's Science Plan Senior Vitality 11+ Poulet?

Strengths: First ingredient is a named animal protein, No undesirable additives detected, Balanced nutritional profile, Well suited to the species' needs.

Is Hill's Science Plan Senior Vitality 11+ Poulet a good fit for dogs?

On species suitability, this product scores A. It is broadly suited to the needs of dogs, as part of a balanced diet.

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