The Basics Line by Blue Buffalo features limited ingredients that provide numerous benefits that contribute to your dog’s health. It is a grain free formula where the main ingredient is turkey which is a rich source of nutrients like protein, riboflavin and phosphorus. It is used mainly for dogs that are allergic to chicken and other forms of meat. Turkey helps in the development of muscle and boosts energy levels. It has a low fat content compared to other meats. Ingredients like potatoes, pumpkin and peas aid in digestion.
It is ideal for dogs that require gentle meals for their sensitive stomachs. It works best for dogs with gastrointestinal disorders like loss of appetite, vomiting, constipation and diarrhea which is a common problem in most of the dogs. The limited ingredient recipe is formulated with healthy vitamins, minerals, nutrients, antioxidants and carbohydrates that are vital for a dog’s health. It has omega 3 and omega 6 which promotes healthy skin and fur. Dogs that are in their growing phase can benefit from this recipe as it aims at building muscle and keeping them vigorous. If a dog’s digestive system is working efficiently, it will increase immunity and energy levels will be elevated as a result. This will lead to a happy dog that can lead a long and prosperous life. Hence, keeping the digestive tract intact is extremely important which is why this recipe fits the purpose.
Our Rating: 4.6 out of 5
| Flavor | 4.4 |
| Packaging | 4.4 |
| Ingredient quality | 4.3 |
| Value for money | 4.2 |
| Thickness | 3.7 |
Why Should You Choose Blue Buffalo Basics Limited Ingredient Grain Free Formula Turkey and Potato Recipe Adult Dry Dog Food?
- Calcium and phosphorus to promote strong bones and teeth
- Omega 3 & 6 to promote healthy skin and coat
- Vitamins, minerals and antioxidants for immune system health
- Glucosamine to support joint function
- No chicken or poultry by-product meals, corn, wheat, soy, dairy or eggs
- No poultry by-products
- Gluten free
- Low in fat
- Beneficial for dogs that are allergic to other meats
- Can be taken in moderation only
- Some dogs can be allergic to turkey
What ingredients are in Blue Buffalo Basics Limited Ingredient Grain Free Formula Turkey and Potato Recipe Adult Dry Dog Food?
Nutritional Info
Feeding Instructions
| Weight of Dog | Daily Feeding (cup) |
|---|---|
| Up to 15 lbs | 1/2 – 1 1/2 |
| 16 – 25 lbs | 1 1/2 – 2 |
| 26 – 40 lbs | 2 – 3 |
| 41 – 60 lbs | 3 – 4 |
| 61 – 80 lbs | 4 – 5 |
| 81 – 100 lbs | 5 – 6 |
| Over 100 lbs | 6 + 1/2 per 20 lbs |
Compare BLUE Buffalo’s Unique Recipes
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Product Name | BLUE LIFE PROTECTION FORMULA | BLUE WILDERNESS | BLUE FREEDOM | BLUE FREEDOM |
REAL MEAT | Chicken, Fish, Lamb | Chicken, Duck, Salmon, Bison, Rabbit, Red Meat | Beef, Chicken, Lamb | Turkey, Salmon, Duck, Lamb |
LIFE STAGE FORMULAS | Toy, Small, Standard, Lage | Toy, Small, Standard, Lage | Small, Standard, Large | Small, Standard, Large |
WET FOOD FORMULAS | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
TREATS | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |