Browse All
Summary
Recipe
Protein
Verdict
1/2
Wellness CORE
Age Advantage Deboned Turkey, Chicken Meal & Turkey Meal Recipe Adult 7+
Dog
Dry
Rating
★★★★☆
4.5 / 5
Protein Clarity
High
Animal Protein
High
Allergy Highlights
Contains:
Legumes
Poultry
Fish
Free From:
Gluten grains
Grains (gluten-free)
Dairy
Egg
Nuts
Red meat
Shellfish
Unknown Meal
Pros
Uses clearly named animal protein sources for better transparency.
Includes plant ingredients that can provide fiber and natural antioxidants.
Cons
Relies mostly on inorganic mineral supplements, which may be less bioavailable.
Is Wellness CORE Age Advantage Deboned Turkey, Chicken Meal & Turkey Meal Recipe Adult 7+ dry dog food good?
Wellness CORE Age Advantage Deboned Turkey, Chicken Meal & Turkey Meal Recipe Adult 7+ is a dry dog food rated 4.5 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, Red meat, Shellfish, Unknown Meal but contains Legumes, Poultry, Fish.
Ingredients Analysis
53 of 53 matched
Prefer
6
Concerned
3
Notice
0
1
Deboned Turkey
2
Chicken Meal
3
Lentils
4
Potato Flour
5
Peas
6
Turkey Meal
7
Flaxseed Meal
8
Tomato Pomace
9
Chicken Fat
10
Natural Chicken Flavor
11
Salmon Oil
12
Taurine
13
Vitamin E Supplement
14
Choline Chloride
15
Spinach
16
Broccoli
17
Carrot
18
Parsley
19
Apple
20
Blueberry
21
Kale
22
Mixed Tocopherols
23
Zinc Proteinate
24
Zinc Sulfate
25
Calcium Carbonate
26
Niacin
27
Iron Proteinate
28
Ferrous Sulfate
29
Vitamin A Supplement
30
Copper Sulfate
31
Thiamine Mononitrate
32
Copper Proteinate
33
Manganese Proteinate
34
Manganese Sulfate
35
Calcium Pantothenate
36
Sodium Selenite
37
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
38
Riboflavin
39
Biotin
40
Vitamin D3 Supplement
41
Chicory Root Extract
42
Yucca Extract
43
Calcium Iodate
44
Vitamin B12 Supplement
45
Folic Acid
46
Ascorbic Acid
47
Dried Lactobacillus Plantarum Fermentation Product
48
Dried Enterococcus Faceium Fermentation Product
49
Dried Lactobacillus Casei Fermentation Product
50
Dried Lactobaccillus Acidophilus Fermentation Product
51
Rosemary Extract
52
Green Tea Extract
53
Spearmint Extract
Tips
Named animal proteins near the top: Deboned Turkey, Chicken Meal are listed early in the ingredient panel.
Plant protein signal: Lentils, Peas may raise the listed protein percentage without meaning there is more meat.
Ingredients worth checking: Potato Flour, Tomato Pomace, Sodium Selenite.
Higher-caution ingredients: Kale have caution notes in the ingredient database.
Possible digestion triggers: Lentils, Peas, Kale 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 Wellness CORE Age Advantage Deboned Turkey, Chicken Meal & Turkey Meal Recipe Adult 7+'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
Deboned Turkey
Chicken Meal
Turkey Meal
Animal Protein
High
High
Animal
83%
Plant
17%
Meat-forward: 83% of the weighted protein in Wellness CORE Age Advantage Deboned Turkey, Chicken Meal & Turkey Meal Recipe Adult 7+ comes from animal sources. Plant signals are modest (17% whole plants, 0% plant concentrates), so the protein profile leans on real meat.
Contributing ingredients
Animal
Deboned Turkey
Chicken Meal
Turkey Meal
Plant
Lentils
Peas
Wellness CORE Age Advantage Deboned Turkey, Chicken Meal & Turkey Meal Recipe Adult 7+ dry dog food Review
Wellness CORE Age Advantage Deboned Turkey, Chicken Meal & Turkey Meal Recipe Adult 7+ is a strong choice — rated 4.5 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, Poultry, Fish.
83% of the weighted protein comes from animal sources.
Free from Gluten grains, Grains (gluten-free), Dairy, Egg, Nuts, Red meat, Shellfish, Unknown Meal.
Overall rating: 4.5 stars, based on transparency, protein source, and macro balance.
Frequently asked questions
Is Wellness CORE Age Advantage Deboned Turkey, Chicken Meal & Turkey Meal Recipe Adult 7+ good for dogs?
Yes — rated 4.5 stars, with high ingredient transparency and strong animal protein content.
Does Wellness CORE Age Advantage Deboned Turkey, Chicken Meal & Turkey Meal Recipe Adult 7+ contain Dairy?
Does Wellness CORE Age Advantage Deboned Turkey, Chicken Meal & Turkey Meal Recipe Adult 7+ contain Egg?
Does Wellness CORE Age Advantage Deboned Turkey, Chicken Meal & Turkey Meal Recipe Adult 7+ contain Legumes?
Does Wellness CORE Age Advantage Deboned Turkey, Chicken Meal & Turkey Meal Recipe Adult 7+ contain Nuts?
Is Wellness CORE Age Advantage Deboned Turkey, Chicken Meal & Turkey Meal Recipe Adult 7+ grain-free?
What are the main protein sources in Wellness CORE Age Advantage Deboned Turkey, Chicken Meal & Turkey Meal Recipe Adult 7+?
Similar Products
View All
CORE Tiny Tasters Pate Chicken Recipe
★★★★★ 5
Original Deboned Turkey & Chicken Meal Recipe Adult Grain Free
★★★★★ 5
Prime Senior Chicken & Turkey
★★★★★ 5
CORE Small Breed Original Deboned Turkey, Turkey Meal & Chicken Meal Recipe
★★★★★ 5
CORE Grain-Free Puppy (Fresh Chicken)
★★★★★ 5
SubZero Northern Lakes
★★★★★ 5
Reviews
Sign in to leave a review
No reviews yet — be the first to share how your pet liked this food.