Solid Gold Dog Food Review

Company HQ

Chesterfield, Missouri

Parent company

Solid Gold Health Products for Pets, Inc.

Sourcing and Manufacturing

United States

, Thailand

Type of food

Dry Dog Food, Wet Dog Food, Dry Senior Dog 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 46%

? 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 58%

? This metric is based on customer ratings from various retailers. Customer Experience 73%

? Our rating system evaluates each food’s manufacturing method, assigning higher ratings to manufacturing processes that promote higher nutritional value. Manufacturing Method 45%

Where to Buy

Pros

High protein content
No recalls that we could find
Affordable
All protein comes from animal sourced ingredients

Cons

Does not meet AAFCO nutritional guidelines

Brand Overview

Solid Gold was founded in 1974. The company offers a complete line of holistic foods for dogs and cats. Solid Gold pet food comes in a variety of flavors, in both wet and dry formulas. The company also offers nutritional supplements for dogs and cats.

We’ve compared Solid Gold dog food to the other 197 dog food brands in our database.

How Much Does Solid Gold Dog food Cost

Dry Dog Food

	Brand Avg	Market Avg	% From the Avg
Price per lb	$2.44	$2.51	-3%
Price per 100 kcal	$0.15	$0.17	-8%
Price per day	$0.09	$0.10	-10%

Wet Dog Food

	Brand Avg	Market Avg	% From the Avg
Price per oz	$0.29	$0.31	-6%
Price per 100 kcal	$0.98	$1.12	-12%
Price per day	$0.59	$0.67	-12%

Dry Senior Dog Food

	Brand Avg	Market Avg	% From the Avg
Price per lb	$2.42	$2.55	-5%
Price per 100 kcal	$0.16	$0.23	-30%
Price per day	$0.10	$0.14	-29%

Solid Gold dog food is priced below the average market price for dog food.

Solid Gold Nutrient Profile comparison

Dry Dog Food

	Brand Avg	Market Avg	% From the Avg
Protein	30.00%	30.01%	-0%
Fat	14.07%	15.98%	-12%
Fiber	5.27%	5.38%	-2%

Wet Dog Food

	Brand Avg	Market Avg	% From the Avg
Protein	39.06%	43.24%	-10%
Fat	24.69%	22.90%	8%
Fiber	6.21%	7.03%	-12%

Dry Senior Dog Food

	Brand Avg	Market Avg	% From the Avg
Protein	64.29%	28.36%	127%
Fat	21.43%	13.52%	59%
Fiber	14.29%	5.43%	163%

Recall History

The following list (if present) shows all dog food recalls related to Solid Gold Dog Food Review since 2009. If no recalls are listed, no recall events have been reported.

Since 2009 Solid Gold has never been recalled.