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Summary
Nutrition
Recipe
Protein
Verdict
1/3
Zignature
Lamb Formula with Probiotics Limited Ingredient Formula
Dog
Dry
Rating
★★★★☆
4.0 / 5
Protein Clarity
High
Animal Protein
High
Allergy Highlights
Contains:
Legumes
Red meat
Free From:
Gluten grains
Grains (gluten-free)
Dairy
Egg
Nuts
Poultry
Fish
Shellfish
Unknown Meal
Pros
Uses clearly named animal protein sources for better transparency.
Cons
Relies mostly on inorganic mineral supplements, which may be less bioavailable.
Is Zignature Lamb Formula with Probiotics Limited Ingredient Formula dry dog food good?
Zignature Lamb Formula with Probiotics Limited Ingredient Formula is a dry dog food rated 4 stars, with high ingredient transparency and strong animal protein content. The recipe lists most animal ingredients by name and features real muscle meat as a primary protein source. However, most minerals are supplied in inorganic forms that may be less well absorbed. This recipe is free from Gluten grains, Grains (gluten-free), Dairy, Egg, Nuts, Poultry, Fish, Shellfish, Unknown Meal but contains Legumes, Red meat.
Nutrition Breakdown
Dry Matter
As Fed
Protein
31%
Fat
17%
Est. Carbs
40%
Fiber
4.4%
Ash
7.8%
Moisture (10%) removed so you can compare foods fairly.
Dry matter basis = label value ÷ (100% − moisture%). Carbs estimated from remaining.
Tips
Protein is Medium (31% 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 High (17% dry matter) on our label-based comparison range. It can support calorie needs for active or growing dogs, but portion control and pancreatitis history deserve extra attention.
References
Ingredients Analysis
34 of 34 matched
Prefer
3
Concerned
4
Notice
0
1
Lamb
2
Lamb Meal
3
Chickpeas
4
Peas
5
Sunflower Oil
6
Flaxseed
7
Natural Flavor
8
Dehydrated Alfalfa Meal
9
Potassium Chloride
10
Sodium Chloride
11
Zinc Proteinate
12
Iron Proteinate
13
Copper Proteinate
14
Manganese Proteinate
15
Zinc Proteinate
16
Sodium Selenite
17
Choline Chloride
18
Taurine
19
Vitamin A Acetate
20
Vitamin D3 Supplement
21
Vitamin E Supplement
22
Niacin
23
D-calcium Pantothenate
24
Thiamine Mononitrate
25
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
26
Riboflavin Supplement
27
Folic Acid
28
Biotin
29
Vitamin B12 Supplement
30
Lactic Acid
31
Dl-methionine
32
Calcium Carbonate
33
Mixed Tocopherols
34
L-carnitine
Tips
Named animal proteins near the top: Lamb, Lamb Meal are listed early in the ingredient panel.
Plant protein signal: Chickpeas, Peas, Dehydrated Alfalfa Meal may raise the listed protein percentage without meaning there is more meat.
Ingredients worth checking: Natural Flavor, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Selenite.
Possible digestion triggers: Chickpeas, Peas have digestion notes; watch tolerance if your pet has a sensitive stomach.
Protein Analysis
How this recipe earned its protein scores.
Protein Clarity
High
High
Named
100%
Strong clarity: 100% of Zignature Lamb Formula with Probiotics Limited Ingredient Formula's animal-protein ingredients are clearly named (like chicken or salmon). Only 0% use vague terms such as "meat meal" and 0% are by-products. Named protein ingredients let you verify the source and check for allergens.
Contributing ingredients
Named
Lamb
Lamb Meal
Animal Protein
High
High
Animal
76%
Plant
24%
Meat-forward: 76% of the weighted protein in Zignature Lamb Formula with Probiotics Limited Ingredient Formula comes from animal sources. Plant signals are modest (24% whole plants, 0% plant concentrates), so the protein profile leans on real meat.
Contributing ingredients
Animal
Lamb
Lamb Meal
Plant
Chickpeas
Peas
Dehydrated Alfalfa Meal
Zignature Lamb Formula with Probiotics Limited Ingredient Formula dry dog food Review
Zignature Lamb Formula with Probiotics Limited Ingredient Formula is a strong choice — rated 4 stars with high ingredient transparency and strong animal protein content. A confident pick when the ingredient panel matches your pet's needs.
Best for
Owners who want clearly named protein sources
Pets avoiding gluten grains
Pets that thrive on muscle-meat protein
Avoid if
You're avoiding legumes
Key takeaways
Named animal proteins make up 100% of the recipe's protein panel — a clear sourcing win.
Contains common allergens: Legumes, Red meat.
On a dry-matter basis: 31% protein, 17% fat, 40% estimated carbohydrates.
76% of the weighted protein comes from animal sources.
Free from Gluten grains, Grains (gluten-free), Dairy, Egg, Nuts, Poultry, Fish, Shellfish, Unknown Meal.
Frequently asked questions
Is Zignature Lamb Formula with Probiotics Limited Ingredient Formula good for dogs?
Yes — rated 4 stars, with high ingredient transparency and strong animal protein content.
Does Zignature Lamb Formula with Probiotics Limited Ingredient Formula contain Dairy?
Does Zignature Lamb Formula with Probiotics Limited Ingredient Formula contain Egg?
Does Zignature Lamb Formula with Probiotics Limited Ingredient Formula contain Legumes?
Does Zignature Lamb Formula with Probiotics Limited Ingredient Formula contain Nuts?
Is Zignature Lamb Formula with Probiotics Limited Ingredient Formula grain-free?
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