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Whole Earth Farms Dog Food Review

Company HQ

LocationAmarillo, Texas

Parent company

Merrick Pet Care

Sourcing and Manufacturing

LocationUnited States

Type of food

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

Ratings

70%
? This rating is determined by comparing the food’s nutritional content to AAFCO standards and other foods in our database. Nutrient Value 52%
? Each recipe is evaluated based on a 5-point ingredient rating system that measures ingredients’ nutritional value, safety, and more. Quality of Ingredients 71%
? 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 73%
? This metric is based on customer ratings from various retailers. Customer Experience 80%
? 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

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Pros
  • High protein content
  • To our knowledge, Whole Earth Farms has never had a product recall
  • Foods are nutritionally complete and balanced according to AAFCO standards
  • Affordable
  • All recipes are free of artificial colors, flavors, and preservatives
Cons
  • Some recipes contain plant-based protein

Brand Overview

Whole Earth Farms is Merrick Pet Care brand. The product line includes a variety of wet and dry dog foods and cat foods, including grain-free options. Whole Earth Farms recipes are made in the USA, with natural ingredients. No artificial ingredients, soy, wheat, or by-products are used.

How Much Does Whole Earth Farms Dog Food Cost

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

Dry Puppy Food

Brand Avg Market Avg % From the Avg
Price per lb $2.47 $3.57 -31%
Price per 100 kcal $0.15 $0.22 -32%
Price per day $0.09 $0.13 -31%

Whole Earth Farms Dry Puppy Food is priced below the average market price for dog food.

Wet Dog Food

Brand Avg Market Avg % From the Avg
Price per oz $0.26 $0.36 -28%
Price per 100 kcal $0.83 $1.32 -37%
Price per day $0.50 $0.79 -37%

Whole Earth Farms Wet Dog Food is priced below the average market price for dog food.

Dry Dog Food

Brand Avg Market Avg % From the Avg
Price per lb $2.46 $3.43 -28%
Price per 100 kcal $0.15 $0.22 -31%
Price per day $0.09 $0.13 -31%

Whole Earth Farms Dry Dog Food is priced below the average market price for dog food.

Wet Puppy Food

Brand Avg Market Avg % From the Avg
Price per oz $0.23 $0.29 -21%
Price per 100 kcal $0.70 $0.93 -25%
Price per day $0.42 $0.56 -25%

Whole Earth Farms Wet Puppy Food is priced below the average market price for dog food.

Whole Earth Farms Nutrient Profile Comparison

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

Dry Puppy Food

Brand Avg Market Avg % From the Avg
DM Protein 44.84% 32.35% +39%
DM Fat 24.91% 17.94% +39%
DM Fiber 5.81% 4.66% +25%
DM Carb 24.44% 44.25% -45%

Wet Dog Food

Brand Avg Market Avg % From the Avg
DM Protein 42.39% 42.92% -1%
DM Fat 22.42% 22.91% -2%
DM Fiber 6.83% 7.10% -4%
DM Carb 28.37% 26.32% +8%

Dry Dog Food

Brand Avg Market Avg % From the Avg
DM Protein 28.41% 30.03% -5%
DM Fat 15.49% 16.01% -3%
DM Fiber 4.45% 5.37% -17%
DM Carb 51.64% 47.69% +8%

Wet Puppy Food

Brand Avg Market Avg % From the Avg
DM Protein 40.91% 42.84% -5%
DM Fat 29.55% 27.27% +8%
DM Fiber 6.36% 7.01% -9%
DM Carb 23.18% 22.55% +3%

All of Whole Earth Farms dog food recipes meets AAFCO's minimum requirements.

Recall History

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

Since 2011 Whole Earth Farms has never been recalled.

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Overall Score
83%
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Cost per day $0.09
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Cost per day $0.43
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Cost per day $0.53
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Cost per day $0.35
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Cost per day $0.46
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Cost per day $0.04
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Cost per day $0.38
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Cost per day $0.37
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Cost per day $0.08
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Cost per day $0.09
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Cost per day $0.10
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Cost per day $0.46
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Cost per day $0.81
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Cost per day $0.83
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Cost per day $0.92
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Cost per day $0.09
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Cost per day $0.08
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Cost per day $0.08
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Cost per day $0.09
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Cost per day $0.09
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Cost per day $0.09
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Cost per day $0.11
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Whole Earth Farms Whole Grains Recipe with Pork Whole Earth Farms Whole Grains Recipe with Pork
Cost per day $0.07
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Cost per day $0.08
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Cost per day $0.11
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Cost per day $0.08
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FAQ

faq-item-image Who owns Whole Earth Farms dog food?

Whole Earth Farms is owned by Merrick Pet Care.

faq-item-image Where is Whole Earth Farms dog food made?

Whole Earth Farms is manufactured in the United States .

faq-item-image Is Whole Earth Farms AAFCO approved?

Yes, all of Whole Earth Farms recipes are AAFCO approved.

faq-item-image Has Whole Earth Farms dog food been recalled?

No Whole Earth Farms has never been recalled.

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