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Lotus Dog Food Review

Company HQ

LocationLos Angeles, California us-flag

Parent company

Lotus Pet Food, Inc.

Sourcing and Manufacturing

LocationUnited States us-flag

Type of food

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

Ratings

65%
? This rating is determined by comparing the food’s nutritional content to AAFCO standards and other foods in our database. Nutrient Value 53%
? Each recipe is evaluated based on a 5-point ingredient rating system that measures ingredients’ nutritional value, safety, and more. Quality of Ingredients 70%
? 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 100%
? 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 49%
? This metric is based on customer ratings from various retailers. Customer Experience 72%
? Our rating system evaluates each food’s manufacturing method, assigning higher ratings to manufacturing processes that promote higher nutritional value. Manufacturing Method 45%
Pros
  • To our knowledge, Lotus has never had a product recall
  • Foods are nutritionally complete and balanced according to AAFCO standards
  • Lotus 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
  • Price is above market average

Brand Overview

Lotus produces dog food and cat food, as well as treats for dogs and cats. The company’s products are either raw or minimally processed, with unique ingredients including venison, duck, and rabbit. Lotus produces a wide range of wet and dry foods for cats and dogs of every age.

How Much Does Lotus Dog Food Cost

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

Lotus Wet Dog Food Price Comparison

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
Price per oz$0.50$0.41+22%
Price per 100 kcal$1.71$1.55+10%
Price per day$1.03$0.93+11%

Lotus Wet Dog Food is priced above the average market price for dog food.

Lotus Dry Dog Food Price Comparison

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
Price per lb$7.44$3.69+102%
Price per 100 kcal$0.47$0.38+23%
Price per day$0.28$0.23+22%

Lotus Dry Dog Food is priced above the average market price for dog food.

Lotus Dry Senior Dog Food Price Comparison

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
Price per lb$5.32$3.81+40%
Price per 100 kcal$0.35$0.32+9%
Price per day$0.21$0.19+11%

Lotus Dry Senior Dog Food is priced above the average market price for dog food.

Lotus Dry Puppy Food Price Comparison

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
Price per lb$7.04$3.84+83%
Price per 100 kcal$0.44$0.23+89%
Price per day$0.26$0.14+86%

Lotus Dry Puppy Food is priced above the average market price for dog food.

Lotus Nutrient Profile Comparison

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

Wet Dog Food

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
DM Protein 44.88% 42.89% +5%
DM Fat 22.44% 22.28% +1%
DM Fiber 3.91% 7.40% -47%
DM Carb 28.05% 26.34% +6%

Dry Dog Food

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
DM Protein 28.49% 30.01% -5%
DM Fat 14.34% 15.84% -9%
DM Fiber 5.66% 5.49% +3%
DM Carb 43.95% 47.75% -8%

Dry Senior Dog Food

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
DM Protein 20.00% 28.44% -30%
DM Fat 10.00% 13.38% -25%
DM Fiber 5.00% 5.48% -9%
DM Carb 60.00% 51.94% +16%

Dry Puppy Food

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
DM Protein 30.00% 32.35% -7%
DM Fat 17.78% 17.94% -1%
DM Fiber 3.33% 4.66% -29%
DM Carb 40.31% 44.25% -9%

All of Lotus dog food recipes meets AAFCO's minimum requirements.

Recall History

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

Since 2011 Lotus has never been recalled.

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FAQ

faq-item-image Who owns Lotus dog food?

Lotus is owned by Lotus Pet Food, Inc..

faq-item-image Where is Lotus dog food made?

Lotus is manufactured in the United States us-flag.

faq-item-image Is Lotus AAFCO approved?

Yes, all of Lotus recipes are AAFCO approved.

faq-item-image Has Lotus dog food been recalled?

No Lotus has never been recalled.

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