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Cesar Dog Food Review
Company HQ
McLean, Virginia
Parent company
Mars Petcare US
Sourcing and Manufacturing
United States
Type of food
Wet Dog Food, Dry Dog Food, Wet Puppy Food
Ratings
61%
? This rating is determined by comparing the food’s nutritional content to AAFCO standards and other foods in our database. Nutrient Value 68%
? Each recipe is evaluated based on a 5-point ingredient rating system that measures ingredients’ nutritional value, safety, and more. Quality of Ingredients 65%
? 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 51%
? 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 52%
? This metric is based on customer ratings from various retailers. Customer Experience 76%
? Our rating system evaluates each food’s manufacturing method, assigning higher ratings to manufacturing processes that promote higher nutritional value. Manufacturing Method 51%
All recipes are free of artificial colors, flavors, and preservatives
Cons
Some recipes contain plant-based protein
The brand has been previously recalled
Brand Overview
Cesar dog food comes in wet and dry varieties, with many different flavor options. The wet food features real meat including pork, lamb, beef, chicken, turkey, or duck as the #1 ingredient. Cesars loaf recipes are grain-free. In addition to wet and dry dog food, Cesar also manufactures several types of dog treats.
How Much Does Cesar Dog Food Cost
We’ve compared Cesar dog food price to the other 197 dog food brands in our database.
Cesar Wet Dog Food Price Comparison
Brand Avg
Market Avg
% From the Avg
Price per oz
$0.47
$0.43
+9%
Price per 100 kcal
$1.59
$1.36
+17%
Price per day
$0.95
$0.81
+17%
Cesar Wet Dog Food is priced above the average market price for dog food.
Cesar Dry Dog Food Price Comparison
Brand Avg
Market Avg
% From the Avg
Price per lb
$2.33
$3.67
-37%
Price per 100 kcal
$0.15
$0.35
-59%
Price per day
$0.09
$0.21
-57%
Cesar Dry Dog Food is priced below the average market price for dog food.
Cesar Wet Puppy Food Price Comparison
Brand Avg
Market Avg
% From the Avg
Price per oz
$0.37
$0.31
+19%
Price per 100 kcal
$1.15
$1.00
+14%
Price per day
$0.69
$0.60
+15%
Cesar Wet Puppy Food is priced above the average market price for dog food.
Cesar Nutrient Profile Comparison
We’ve compared Cesar dog food recipes nutrient profile to the other 197 dog food brands in our database.
Wet Dog Food
Brand Avg
Market Avg
% From the Avg
DM Protein
48.21%
42.89%
+12%
DM Fat
18.19%
22.28%
-18%
DM Fiber
7.80%
7.40%
+5%
DM Carb
25.79%
26.34%
-2%
Dry Dog Food
Brand Avg
Market Avg
% From the Avg
DM Protein
29.55%
30.01%
-2%
DM Fat
14.77%
15.84%
-7%
DM Fiber
5.11%
5.49%
-7%
DM Carb
50.57%
47.75%
+6%
Wet Puppy Food
Brand Avg
Market Avg
% From the Avg
DM Protein
45.00%
42.84%
+5%
DM Fat
30.00%
27.27%
+10%
DM Fiber
5.00%
7.01%
-29%
DM Carb
20.00%
22.55%
-11%
Recall History
The following list (if present) shows all dog food recalls related to Cesar Dog Food Review since 2011. If no recalls are listed, no recall events have been reported.
Cesar - Filet Mignon Flavor wet dog food (10/08/2016) -+
Cesar has been recalled 1 times in the years 2016.
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My dog loves your new wholesome.bowls, he.devours them. They are priced at 3.99 each., like I.said he loves it but its so expensive. Are.there any coupons you could.forward.to.me?
There was a time that their were coupons on the large.boxes of Cesar, buy 1 get 1. It was so great.
Thanks for the food you have created for my lil guy!!
Glenda Everson 337 Washington Drive Milpitas, CA. 95035
My dog loves your new wholesome.bowls, he.devours them. They are priced at 3.99 each., like I.said he loves it but its so expensive. Are.there any coupons you could.forward.to.me?
There was a time that their were coupons on the large.boxes of Cesar, buy 1 get 1. It was so great.
Thanks for the food you have created for my lil guy!!
Glenda Everson
337 Washington Drive
Milpitas, CA. 95035