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Wholesomes Dog Food Review

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Company HQ

LocationEvansville, Indiana us-flag

Parent company

Midwestern Pet Foods

Sourcing and Manufacturing

LocationUnited States us-flag

Type of food

Dry Dog Food

Ratings

48%
? This rating is determined by comparing the food’s nutritional content to AAFCO standards and other foods in our database. Nutrient Value 38%
? 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 4%
? 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 78%
? This metric is based on customer ratings from various retailers. Customer Experience 62%
? Our rating system evaluates each food’s manufacturing method, assigning higher ratings to manufacturing processes that promote higher nutritional value. Manufacturing Method 40%
Pros
  • 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
  • Lower than average protein content
  • The brand has been previously recalled

Brand Overview

Wholesomes Dog Food offers a holistic and nutritious dining experience tailored to your canine companion's well-being. Crafted with care, this premium dog food blends high-quality ingredients to provide a balanced diet that promotes energy, vitality, and overall health. Wholesomes' commitment to quality ensures your dog receives the essential nutrients they need, all packed into delicious flavors that satisfy their cravings and support their active lifestyle.

How Much Does Wholesomes Dog Food Cost

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

Wholesomes Dry Dog Food Price Comparison

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
Price per lb$1.36$3.69-63%
Price per 100 kcal$0.47$0.38+22%
Price per day$0.28$0.23+22%

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

Wholesomes Nutrient Profile Comparison

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

Dry Dog Food

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
DM Protein 28.89% 30.01% -4%
DM Fat 19.44% 15.84% +23%
DM Fiber 5.28% 5.49% -4%
DM Carb 46.39% 47.75% -3%

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

Recall History

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

Wholesomes - Dog and Cat Food (03/26/2021) -+
Date:03/26/2021
Company Name:Midwestern Pet Foods, Inc.
Product Description:Dog and Cat Food
Recall Reason:Potential Salmonella Contamination

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FAQ

faq-item-image Who owns Wholesomes dog food?

Wholesomes is owned by Midwestern Pet Foods.

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

Wholesomes is manufactured in the United States us-flag.

faq-item-image Is Wholesomes AAFCO approved?

Yes, all of Wholesomes recipes are AAFCO approved.

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

Wholesomes has been recalled 1 times in the years 2021.

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