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Pedigree

Senior 7+

Dogs · kibble · 13 kg

D

Overall score 43/100 · Poor

Summary

Pedigree senior 7+. Weak senior differentiation from Adult version.

Sub-scores

D Proteins
C Nutrition balance
C Undesirables
E Transparency
B Species adaptability

Composition analysed

Corn, animal by-products, wheat, chicken (4%), beet pulp, vitamins

  1. C Corn cereal
  2. D Processed animal proteins protein
  3. C Wheat cereal
  4. A Dehydrated chicken 4% protein
  5. B Beet pulp fiber

Nutritional analysis

Crude protein
21%
Crude fat
9%
Ash
6%
Fibre
4%
Moisture
9%

Strengths

Weaknesses

  • First ingredient is a cereal, not a named meat
  • Limited composition transparency

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Frequently asked questions

What score does Pedigree Senior 7+ get?

Pedigree Senior 7+ gets a grade of D (43/100), i.e. "poor", 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 Pedigree Senior 7+?

Weaknesses: First ingredient is a cereal, not a named meat, Limited composition transparency.

Is Pedigree Senior 7+ a good fit for dogs?

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

How does PetFoodRate rate dry food?

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