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Under the Sun Dog Food Review

Company HQ

LocationStamford, Connecticut us-flag

Parent company

CANIDAE®

Sourcing and Manufacturing

LocationUnited States us-flag

Type of food

Wet Dog Food, Wet Puppy Food

Ratings

72%
? This rating is determined by comparing the food’s nutritional content to AAFCO standards and other foods in our database. Nutrient Value 60%
? Each recipe is evaluated based on a 5-point ingredient rating system that measures ingredients’ nutritional value, safety, and more. Quality of Ingredients 76%
? 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 72%
? This metric is based on customer ratings from various retailers. Customer Experience 71%
? Our rating system evaluates each food’s manufacturing method, assigning higher ratings to manufacturing processes that promote higher nutritional value. Manufacturing Method 50%
Pros
  • To our knowledge, Under the Sun has never had a product recall
  • Foods are nutritionally complete and balanced according to AAFCO standards
  • Affordable
  • All protein comes from animal sourced ingredients
  • All recipes are free of artificial colors, flavors, and preservatives
Cons
  • Lower than average protein content

Brand Overview

Under the Sun is a grain-free dog food brand from the Canidae company. The product line includes grain-free morsels and grain-free dry food. Under the Sun also produces natural grain-free puppy food.

How Much Does Under the Sun Dog Food Cost

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

Under the Sun Wet Dog Food Price Comparison

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
Price per oz$0.31$0.43-28%
Price per 100 kcal$1.05$1.36-23%
Price per day$0.63$0.81-22%

Under the Sun Wet Dog Food is priced below the average market price for dog food.

Under the Sun Wet Puppy Food Price Comparison

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
Price per oz$0.18$0.31-42%
Price per 100 kcal$0.53$1.00-48%
Price per day$0.32$0.60-47%

Under the Sun Wet Puppy Food is priced below the average market price for dog food.

Under the Sun Nutrient Profile Comparison

We’ve compared Under the Sun 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 39.65% 42.89% -8%
DM Fat 24.18% 22.28% +9%
DM Fiber 6.06% 7.40% -18%
DM Carb 30.11% 26.34% +14%

Wet Puppy Food

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
DM Protein 40.91% 42.84% -5%
DM Fat 29.55% 27.27% +8%
DM Fiber 4.55% 7.01% -35%
DM Carb 25.00% 22.55% +11%

All of Under the Sun dog food recipes meets AAFCO's minimum requirements.

Recall History

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

Since 2011 Under the Sun has never been recalled.

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FAQ

faq-item-image Who owns Under the Sun dog food?

Under the Sun is owned by CANIDAE®.

faq-item-image Where is Under the Sun dog food made?

Under the Sun is manufactured in the United States us-flag.

faq-item-image Is Under the Sun AAFCO approved?

Yes, all of Under the Sun recipes are AAFCO approved.

faq-item-image Has Under the Sun dog food been recalled?

No Under the Sun has never been recalled.

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