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Bil-Jac Dog Food Review

Company HQ

LocationBerlin, Maryland us-flag

Parent company

Kelly Foods Corp.

Sourcing and Manufacturing

LocationUnited States us-flag

Type of food

Dry Dog Food, Dry Puppy Food, Dry Senior Dog Food, Wet Dog Food

Ratings

54%
? This rating is determined by comparing the food’s nutritional content to AAFCO standards and other foods in our database. Nutrient Value 39%
? Each recipe is evaluated based on a 5-point ingredient rating system that measures ingredients’ nutritional value, safety, and more. Quality of Ingredients 64%
? We scan the FDA’s database and rate each brand by the number of recalls in its history. Brands with fewer recalls receive higher ratings. Recall History 19%
? By comparing the prices of foods in our database, we determine if a food is above or below market average price. Lower-priced foods receive higher ratings. Price 77%
? This metric is based on customer ratings from various retailers. Customer Experience 81%
? Our rating system evaluates each food’s manufacturing method, assigning higher ratings to manufacturing processes that promote higher nutritional value. Manufacturing Method 42%
Pros
  • Foods are nutritionally complete and balanced according to AAFCO standards
  • Affordable
  • Bil-Jac makes a diverse range of foods for various ages, sizes, and lifestyles
  • All recipes are free of artificial colors, flavors, and preservatives
Cons
  • Some recipes contain plant-based protein
  • Lower than average protein content
  • The brand has been previously recalled

Brand Overview

Bil-Jac is a super premium brand that was founded in 1947. The company focuses on dog food, food toppers, and dog treats, with dry and wet formulas for dogs of all ages, sizes, and breeds. Bil-Jac also offers supplements including a joint health formula and a probiotic food spray.

How Much Does Bil-Jac Dog Food Cost

We’ve compared Bil-Jac dog food price to the other 197 dog food brands in our database.

Bil-Jac Dry Dog Food Price Comparison

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
Price per lb$3.14$3.69-15%
Price per 100 kcal$0.18$0.38-54%
Price per day$0.11$0.23-52%

Bil-Jac Dry Dog Food is priced below the average market price for dog food.

Bil-Jac Dry Puppy Food Price Comparison

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
Price per lb$3.21$3.84-16%
Price per 100 kcal$0.18$0.23-24%
Price per day$0.11$0.14-21%

Bil-Jac Dry Puppy Food is priced below the average market price for dog food.

Bil-Jac Dry Senior Dog Food Price Comparison

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
Price per lb$3.48$3.81-9%
Price per 100 kcal$0.20$0.32-36%
Price per day$0.12$0.19-37%

Bil-Jac Dry Senior Dog Food is priced below the average market price for dog food.

Bil-Jac Wet Dog Food Price Comparison

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
Price per oz$0.31$0.41-24%
Price per 100 kcal$0.86$1.55-45%
Price per day$0.51$0.93-45%

Bil-Jac Wet Dog Food is priced below the average market price for dog food.

Bil-Jac Nutrient Profile Comparison

We’ve compared Bil-Jac dog food recipes nutrient profile to the other 197 dog food brands in our database.

Dry Dog Food

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
DM Protein 28.00% 30.01% -7%
DM Fat 17.84% 15.84% +13%
DM Fiber 4.66% 5.49% -15%
DM Carb 49.50% 47.75% +4%

Dry Puppy Food

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
DM Protein 29.26% 32.35% -10%
DM Fat 18.89% 17.94% +5%
DM Fiber 4.44% 4.66% -5%
DM Carb 47.41% 44.25% +7%

Dry Senior Dog Food

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
DM Protein 23.33% 28.44% -18%
DM Fat 14.45% 13.38% +8%
DM Fiber 4.44% 5.48% -19%
DM Carb 57.78% 51.94% +11%

Wet Dog Food

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
DM Protein 36.36% 42.89% -15%
DM Fat 23.87% 22.28% +7%
DM Fiber 4.55% 7.40% -39%
DM Carb 35.23% 26.34% +34%

All of Bil-Jac dog food recipes meets AAFCO's minimum requirements.

Recall History

The following list (if present) shows all dog food recalls related to Bil-Jac Dog Food Review since 2011. If no recalls are listed, no recall events have been reported.

Bil-Jac - Bil-Jac Adult Select Formula Dog Food (10/10/2012) -+
Date:10/10/2012
Company Name:Bil-Jac Foods
Product Description:Bil-Jac Adult Select Formula Dog Food
Recall Reason:Potential for mold

Explore All Reviews of Bil-Jac Dog Food Recipes

Overall Score
59%
Bil-Jac Small Breed Adult Chicken Bil-Jac Small Breed Adult Chicken
Cost per day $0.10
Overall Score
53%
Bil-Jac Small Breed Puppy Chicken Bil-Jac Small Breed Puppy Chicken
Cost per day $0.13
Overall Score
50%
Bil-Jac Small Breed Senior Chicken Bil-Jac Small Breed Senior Chicken
Cost per day $0.13

FAQ

faq-item-image Who owns Bil-Jac dog food?

Bil-Jac is owned by Kelly Foods Corp..

faq-item-image Where is Bil-Jac dog food made?

Bil-Jac is manufactured in the United States us-flag.

faq-item-image Is Bil-Jac AAFCO approved?

Yes, all of Bil-Jac recipes are AAFCO approved.

faq-item-image Has Bil-Jac dog food been recalled?

Bil-Jac has been recalled 1 times in the years 2012.

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