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An independent Feed Wise evaluation of Primal Pet Foods Primal - Freeze-Dried Raw Scoopable Pronto - Pork Recipe, built from the published ingredient panel, guaranteed analysis, certifications and processing method.

Named pork (with ground bone) first
Named organ meat included
Freeze dried
Manufactured in United States
Size
0.20 kg
Food type
Freeze-dried Dog Food
Life stage
All life stages
UPC
Not recorded
Brand
Primal Pet Foods
Country
United States
Feed Wise Score
7.2out of 10
VERY GOOD

Intended use is not published by the manufacturer, so this is not presented as a complete diet

80%
Confidence
High confidence

Share of scoring criteria backed by published evidence.

Product type
Other
Complete & balanced
NOT PUBLISHED
Life stage
NOT APPLICABLE
Large breed growth
NOT APPLICABLE
Standard named by source
NOT PUBLISHED

This product is scored against its stated purpose. It is not measured as a complete diet, and it is not penalised for being something it never claimed to be.

Protein

42%

Fat

24%

Estimated carbohydrate

12%

Processing

Freeze dried

Where to Buy

Expert Summary

Feed Wise considers this a solid, well documented option for Primal Pet Foods Primal, Freeze Dried Raw Scoopable Pronto, Pork Recipe, a freeze dried formula built on pork. No nutritional adequacy statement is on record, so it is best used as part of a balanced feeding plan or rotation rather than as the sole diet. Supporting the rating, it is manufactured in United States and the facility standards on file include Made in USA, Organic produce and No synthetic vitamins or minerals.

What is actually in this food?

Pork (with ground bone), Pork Livers, Organic Kale, Organic Squash, Organic Carrots, Organic Apples, Organic Parsley, Organic Pumpkin Seeds, Organic Sunflower Seeds, Montmorillonite Clay, Organic Broccoli, Organic Blueberries, Organic Cranberries, Organic Apple Cider Vinegar, Fish Oil, Cod Liver Oil, Organic Coconut Oil, Organic Sunflower Oil, Dried Yeast, Vitamin E Supplement, Organic Ground Alfalfa, Dried Organic Kelp, Organic Rosemary Extract, Taurine

First 5 ingredients

1. Pork (with ground bone)

Tier A, exceptional food ingredient

Named Animal Protein

Named animal muscle meat. Highest value protein source in the FeedWise model.

2. Pork Livers

Tier A, exceptional food ingredient

Named Organ Meat

Named liver. Nutrient dense organ meat.

3. Organic Kale

Tier B, high quality supportive ingredient

Whole Food Plant

Organic

Whole food plant ingredient contributing fibre, antioxidants and micronutrients.

4. Organic Squash

Tier B, high quality supportive ingredient

Whole Food Plant

Organic

Whole food plant ingredient contributing fibre, antioxidants and micronutrients.

5. Organic Carrots

Tier B, high quality supportive ingredient

Whole Food Plant

Organic

Whole food plant ingredient contributing fibre, antioxidants and micronutrients.

Animal Protein Quality

16.8 / 25

This is the largest single category in FeedWise. It looks at which animal ingredients are present, whether the species is named, whether organs, egg and named fats are included, and whether concentrated plant proteins are diluting the animal content.

  • Named animal protein first

    Pork (with ground bone) is a named animal ingredient in position 1.

    +8 / 8
  • Animal Prominence Index

    Animal Prominence Index 62 of 100. This is a FeedWise position-weighted measure of how far animal ingredients dominate the ingredient panel. It is a label-position index, not a manufacturer-disclosed recipe percentage.

    +2.8 / 5
  • Liver

    Liver is included.

    +2 / 2
  • Heart

    No heart in the ingredient panel.

    0 / 2
  • Other appropriate organs

    No additional organ meats identified.

    0 / 2
  • Whole egg

    No meaningful egg inclusion.

    0 / 1
  • Named animal or marine fats

    Named animal or marine fat sources: Cod Liver Oil, Fish Oil, Cod Liver Oil.

    +2 / 2
  • Verified animal ingredient proportion

    The manufacturer has not published an animal ingredient percentage. Excluded from the score rather than counted against the product.

    NOT SCORED
  • Plant protein dilution

    No concentrated plant proteins detected.

    0

Ingredient Quality

15.8 / 20

Every ingredient is classified into a quality tier and weighted by its position on the label, so ingredient number one counts far more than ingredient number fifteen.

  • Position weighted ingredient quality

    19 food ingredients assessed by quality tier with early positions weighted most heavily. 5 fortifying nutrients or preservatives excluded from the average.

    +16.8 / 20
  • Ingredient splitting

    Multiple fractions of the same core ingredient appear: SUNFLOWER FAMILY (Organic Sunflower Seeds, Organic Sunflower Oil).

    -1

Carbohydrate and Plant Load

12 / 15
  • Estimated carbohydrate: 12 percent
  • Pulse ingredients detected: none
  • Plant protein concentrates: none
  • Ingredient splitting: SUNFLOWER FAMILY (Organic Sunflower Seeds, Organic Sunflower Oil)

Estimated carbohydrate, calculated as 100 minus protein, fat, moisture, fibre and ash.

  • Carbohydrate burden

    Calculated with a published ash value carbohydrate of 12 percent.

    +5 / 7
  • Ingredient based plant load

    Plant load assessed as VERY LOW. No grains, pulses, starches or concentrated plant proteins in the ingredient panel.

    +8 / 8
  • Split plant fractions

    Split plant fractions understate the true plant load in the ingredient order.

    -1

How is it made?

10 / 10

Processing method: Freeze dried. This category measures food integrity only. Raw handling safety is assessed separately under Safety and Quality Control, so a raw food can score well here and still lose safety points.

  • Processing method

    Freeze dried processing. Food integrity only. Raw handling safety is assessed separately under Safety and Quality Control.

    +10 / 10

How transparent is the manufacturer?

8 / 10
  • Animal species clearly identified

    Every animal ingredient names its species.

  • Ingredient sourcing disclosed

    Not publicly verified

  • Country or region identified

    Country or region of origin published: USA.

  • Manufacturing location identified

    Manufacturing location published: United States.

  • Detailed nutritional analysis

    A detailed nutritional analysis is published.

  • Traceability information

    Not publicly verified

  • Manufacturer provides sourcing detail

    Not publicly verified

  • Overall formulation transparency

    A complete ingredient panel and an identified manufacturer are on file.

Marketing language alone does not count. Anything that has not been published is shown as not publicly verified rather than as a failure.

Nutritional Formulation

6 / 10
  • Complete and balanced for the stated life stage

    Not publicly verified

  • Feeding trial or validation

    Not publicly verified

  • Intended use clearly stated

    Not publicly verified

  • Guaranteed analysis published

    A guaranteed analysis is published for this formula.

  • Calcium and phosphorus disclosed

    Not publicly verified

  • Feeding guidance for supplemental use

    Not publicly verified

Safety and Quality Control

3.3 / 10
  • Batch testing

    Not publicly verified

  • Pathogen testing

    Not publicly verified

  • Supplier verification

    Not publicly verified

  • Lot traceability

    Not publicly verified

  • Nutrient verification

    Not publicly verified

  • Manufacturing quality program

    Not publicly verified

  • Recall context and corrective action

    No recalls on file.

A recall alone does not destroy a score. Severity, cause, frequency, recency and documented corrective action are all considered.

What we could not verify

Unknown information is not treated as bad information. It is scored as unverified and it lowers the confidence rating instead.

  • Verified animal ingredient percentage
  • Ingredient sourcing evidence
  • Quality control and testing evidence
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Where to Buy

Canadian retailers on record. Stock and price vary by store and province.

    Guaranteed Analysis

    As-fed basis
    Protein
    42%
    46% dry matter
    Minimum crude protein as declared on the label.
    Fat
    24%
    Minimum crude fat as declared.
    Fibre
    6%
    Maximum crude fibre as declared.
    Moisture
    8%
    Maximum moisture as declared.
    Ash
    7.97%
    Mineral content remaining after combustion.
    Calcium
    1.48%
    Declared calcium level.
    Phosphorus
    1.24%
    Declared phosphorus level.
    Energy
    4244
    kcal / kg
    Metabolisable energy per kilogram.

    Certifications & Claims

    Only certifications we can confirm from the brand's own documentation or the certifying body appear here. Nothing is assumed — if a program isn't listed, it isn't disclosed for this product.

    Not disclosed — no third-party certification is confirmed for this product yet.

    FeedWise Findings

    The FeedWise Verdict

    7.2/ 10Very GoodHigh Confidence

    Why it scored this way

    • Intended use is not published by the manufacturer, so this is not presented as a complete diet
    • Solid named animal protein base
    • Very low carbohydrate load at 12 percent
    • No concentrated plant protein inflating the protein figure
    • High ingredient and sourcing transparency

    Full score breakdown

    Animal Protein Quality16.8 / 25
    Ingredient Quality15.8 / 20
    Carbohydrate and Plant Load12 / 15
    Processing and Food Integrity10 / 10
    Transparency and Sourcing8 / 10
    Nutritional Formulation6 / 10
    Safety and Quality Control3.3 / 10
    Total71.9 / 100

    FeedWise Score 7.2 · Very Good · High Confidence

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