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Summary
Nutrition
Recipe
Protein
Verdict
1/3
LaPetz
The Black Hypoallergenic Black Soldier Fly
Dog
Dry
Rating
Estimated rating — we couldn't identify some of the main ingredients, so this rating may be inaccurate.
☆☆☆☆☆
0.0 / 5
Protein Clarity
Low
Animal Protein
Low
Allergy Highlights
Contains:
Legumes
Fish
Free From:
Gluten grains
Grains (gluten-free)
Dairy
Egg
Nuts
Poultry
Red meat
Shellfish
Unknown Meal
Pros
Includes plant ingredients that can provide fiber and natural antioxidants.
Cons
Some non-animal ingredients are not clearly identified, which reduces formula transparency.
Relies mostly on inorganic mineral supplements, which may be less bioavailable.
Is LaPetz The Black Hypoallergenic Black Soldier Fly dry dog food good?
LaPetz The Black Hypoallergenic Black Soldier Fly is a dry dog food rated 0 stars, with low ingredient transparency and limited animal protein content. However, several animal ingredients are described in generic terms, which reduces sourcing transparency. This recipe is free from Gluten grains, Grains (gluten-free), Dairy, Egg, Nuts, Poultry, Red meat, Shellfish, Unknown Meal but contains Legumes, Fish.
Nutrition Breakdown
Dry Matter
As Fed
Protein
28%
Fat
13%
Est. Carbs
41%
Fiber
6.7%
Ash
11.1%
Moisture (10%) removed so you can compare foods fairly.
Dry matter basis = label value ÷ (100% − moisture%). Carbs estimated from remaining.
Tips
Protein is Medium (28% dry matter) on our label-based comparison range. This may be reasonable for many adult dogs, though active, growing, pregnant, or nursing dogs may need a more specific fit.
References
Fat is Medium (13% dry matter) on our label-based comparison range. This is a moderate energy-density signal for many adult dogs, assuming the full diet matches activity and body condition.
References
Ingredients Analysis
45 of 49 matched
Prefer
1
Concerned
2
Notice
4
1
Fresh Baked Black Soldier Fly
No match found in database
2
Black Soldier Fly Meal
No match found in database
3
Hydrolyzed Vegetable Proteins
4
Tapioca Starch
5
Coconut Powder
6
Black Yeast Powder
No match found in database
7
Animal Fat
8
Pea Protein
9
Hydrolysed Animal Protein
10
Cod Oil
11
Lecithin
12
Yucca Extract
13
Choline Chloride
14
Green Tea
15
Green Algae
16
Tomato
17
Apple
18
Vitamin A
19
Vitamin D
20
Vitamin E
21
Vitamin B1
22
Vitamin B2
23
Vitamin B6
24
Vitamin B12
25
Folic Acid
26
Calcium Pantothenate
27
Niacin
28
Biotin
29
Zinc Sulfate
30
Copper Sulfate
31
Manganese Sulfate
32
Ferrous Sulfate
33
Calcium Carbonate
34
Potassium Iodide
35
Selenium Yeast
36
Zinc Animo Acid Chelate
37
Organic Iron
38
Organic Copper
39
Dl-methionine
40
L-tryptophan
41
Lutein
42
Cranberry
43
Blueberry
44
Strawberry
45
Raspberry
46
Acerola
No match found in database
47
Blackberry
48
Goji Berry
49
Pomegranate
Tips
Protein source needs review: this recipe does not list clear animal-based ingredients.
Plant protein signal: Hydrolyzed Vegetable Proteins, Pea Protein may raise the listed protein percentage without meaning there is more meat.
Higher-priority ingredients to review: Hydrolyzed Vegetable Proteins, Animal Fat, Pea Protein.
Higher-caution ingredients: Hydrolyzed Vegetable Proteins, Animal Fat, Hydrolysed Animal Protein have caution notes in the ingredient database.
Possible digestion triggers: Hydrolyzed Vegetable Proteins, Pea Protein have digestion notes; watch tolerance if your pet has a sensitive stomach.
Protein Analysis
How this recipe earned its protein scores.
Protein Clarity
This recipe does not list any animal-protein ingredients, so there is no clarity score to break down.
Animal Protein
Low
Low
Animal
12%
Plant concentrate
87%
Auxiliary
1%
Protein in LaPetz The Black Hypoallergenic Black Soldier Fly leans on plant signals: only 12% comes from animal sources, while plant-protein concentrates make up 87% and whole plant proteins 0%. Plant concentrates like pea or soy isolate are cheap protein boosters but lack the amino-acid profile pets need from meat.
Contributing ingredients
Animal
Hydrolysed Animal Protein
Plant concentrate
Hydrolyzed Vegetable Proteins
Pea Protein
Auxiliary
Selenium Yeast
LaPetz The Black Hypoallergenic Black Soldier Fly dry dog food Review
LaPetz The Black Hypoallergenic Black Soldier Fly scores 0 stars on this analysis, with low ingredient transparency and limited animal protein content. There are several concerns in this label that may make it a poor fit.
Best for
Pets avoiding gluten grains
Avoid if
You're avoiding legumes
Ingredient transparency is non-negotiable
You're avoiding plant-protein concentrates like pea or soy isolate
Key takeaways
Plant-protein concentrates appear in the top 10 ingredients: Hydrolyzed Vegetable Proteins, Pea Protein.
Contains common allergens: Legumes, Fish.
On a dry-matter basis: 28% protein, 13% fat, 41% estimated carbohydrates.
Free from Gluten grains, Grains (gluten-free), Dairy, Egg, Nuts, Poultry, Red meat, Shellfish, Unknown Meal.
Overall rating: 0 stars, based on transparency, protein source, and macro balance.
Frequently asked questions
Is LaPetz The Black Hypoallergenic Black Soldier Fly good for dogs?
This recipe scored 0 stars, with low ingredient transparency and limited animal protein content. Worth understanding the concerns before choosing it for your dog.
Does LaPetz The Black Hypoallergenic Black Soldier Fly contain Dairy?
Does LaPetz The Black Hypoallergenic Black Soldier Fly contain Egg?
Does LaPetz The Black Hypoallergenic Black Soldier Fly contain Legumes?
Does LaPetz The Black Hypoallergenic Black Soldier Fly contain Nuts?
Is LaPetz The Black Hypoallergenic Black Soldier Fly grain-free?
What are the main protein sources in LaPetz The Black Hypoallergenic Black Soldier Fly?
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