Blue Buffalo
Life Protection Formula Adult Beef Recipe
DryFrom $17.48 (5 lb) to $79.97 (34 lb)
A grain-inclusive dry kibble built around deboned beef and chicken meal as the primary protein sources, with brown rice, oatmeal, and barley supplying the carbohydrate base. Peas add plant protein, chicken fat (preserved with mixed tocopherols) provides essential fatty acids, and flaxseed plus fish meal contribute Omega 6 and Omega 3. The recipe also includes blueberries, cranberries, carrots, dried sweet potatoes, parsley, turmeric, dried kelp, plus added taurine, glucosamine hydrochloride, and a chelated mineral blend. Formulated to meet AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for adult maintenance. Caloric density is 3623 kcal/kg (391 kcal per standard 8 oz cup).
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For a typical Adult dog (20 lb)
Adult · Moderate activity · Male · Neutered
1.3 cups/day · 141g/day
Based on 40 lb · lasts 128 days
For a typical Adult dog (45 lb)
Adult · Moderate activity · Male · Neutered
2.4 cups/day · 260g/day
Based on 40 lb · lasts 69 days
For a typical Adult dog (75 lb)
Adult · Moderate activity · Male · Neutered
3.5 cups/day · 381g/day
Based on 40 lb · lasts 47 days
For a typical Adult dog (120 lb)
Adult · Moderate activity · Male · Neutered
5.0 cups/day · 542g/day
Based on 40 lb · lasts 33 days
Calculated for a typical adult dog, moderately active, neutered male, at the indicated weight. Your dog's actual portion may differ — use the calculator below for a personalized estimate.
| Nutrient | Value |
|---|---|
| Crude protein (min.) | 24.0% |
| Crude fat (min.) | 14.0% |
| Crude fiber (max.) | 5.0% |
| Moisture (max.) | 10.0% |
| Calcium (min.) | 1.0% |
| Phosphorus (min.) | 0.7% |
| Omega 3 Fatty Acids* (min.) | 0.5% |
| Omega 6 Fatty Acids* (min.) | 2.0% |
| Glucosamine* (min.) | 400 mg/kg |
*Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles.