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Beef Frittata Veg Recipe

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Rating

★︎★︎★︎★︎☆︎ 4.5 / 5
Protein Clarity

Protein Clarity

This measures how clearly the protein sources are identified on the label. "High" means ingredients like "chicken" or "salmon" are listed by name, so you know exactly what your pet is eating. "Low" means vague terms like "meat meal" or "animal by-products" are used, making it harder to know what's really inside.

Why does clarity matter?

According to AAFCO (Association of American Feed Control Officials), pet food labels must follow specific naming standards. When a product uses a named protein like "chicken" it must contain at least 25% of that ingredient. Vague terms like "meat by-products" have no such minimum and can include lower-quality parts from any animal source — making it impossible to know what your pet is actually eating or to identify allergens.

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Animal Protein

Animal Protein

This estimates how meat-forward the protein sources are from the ingredient label. Named animal proteins count strongly, plant protein concentrates count strongly against the score, and whole plant ingredients with some protein count more lightly. A "High" score means the recipe appears mainly animal-protein led. A "Low" score means the label shows a stronger reliance on plant protein signals.

This is an ingredient-label heuristic, not an exact lab measurement of protein grams.

Why does animal protein matter?

1. Contains irreplaceable essential nutrients Taurine and Arginine — which cats need to stay healthy — are only found in meat. Plants contain none at all.

2. Plant proteins are poorly utilized by the body Even though plant proteins (like corn gluten meal) may show 92.9–96% apparent digestibility, that does not mean high bioavailability. They lack adequate Lysine (only 1.7% vs. the ideal 6–7%) and contain phytic acid that blocks mineral absorption.

High

Is Fromm Beef Frittata Veg Recipe dry dog food good?

Fromm Beef Frittata Veg Recipe 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), Nuts, Poultry, Shellfish, Unknown Meal but contains Dairy, Egg, Legumes, Red meat, Fish.

Allergy Highlights

Contains:

DairyEggLegumesRed meatFish

Free From:

Gluten grainsGrains (gluten-free)NutsPoultryShellfishUnknown Meal

Pros

  • Uses clearly named animal protein sources for better transparency.
  • Contains organ meats that provide natural vitamins and minerals.
  • Includes plant ingredients that can provide fiber and natural antioxidants.

Cons

  • Relies mostly on inorganic mineral supplements, which may be less bioavailable.

Nutrition Breakdown

  • Protein 33%
  • Fat 20%
  • Est. Carbs 32%
  • Fiber 7%
  • Ash 8%

Moisture (10%) removed so you can compare foods fairly.

Dry matter basis = label value ÷ (100% − moisture%). Carbs estimated from remaining.

  • Protein 30%
  • Fat 18%
  • Est. Carbs 29%
  • Fiber 7%
  • Moisture 10%
  • Ash 7%

Ash value not listed on label; 7% used as a standard estimate.

As-fed values are the raw percentages printed on the product label.

Tips

  • Protein is High (33% dry matter) on our label-based comparison range. For many healthy dogs, this can support muscle maintenance, though dogs with kidney disease or other medical conditions should follow vet-guided diet targets.

    Understanding High Protein (33% - 40% Dry Matter)

    Protein-Forward Profile This bucket suggests the food is protein-forward for the selected species. The cat threshold is intentionally higher than the dog threshold because cats generally need more protein than dogs.

    Check Species and Life Stage Growing, pregnant, nursing, senior, or medically managed pets can have different targets. The adequacy statement and your vet's advice matter more than this bucket alone.

  • Fat is High (20% 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.

    Understanding High Fat (16% – 22% Dry Matter)

    Higher Calorie Density This range can support pets with higher energy needs, but it can also make overfeeding easier. Portion size, total calories, and body condition matter.

    Pancreatitis and Digestive History For dogs with pancreatitis history, fat level is often reviewed carefully. For cats, fat is only one part of the decision. Use this as a flag for vet-guided review, not as an automatic rejection.

Ingredients Analysis

60 of 61 matched

  • 1 Beef
    Animal Protein

    Description

    Excellent source of protein, vitamin B12, zinc, iron. However, red meat contains a higher level of cholesterol which is related to several health issues like heart disease.

    Why Prefer?

    A high-quality animal protein with high digestibility and biological value.

  • 2 Beef Broth
    Animal Protein

    Description

    Broth made from beef, used for moisture, flavor, and nutrient enhancement in pet food.

    Why Prefer?

    A high-quality animal protein with high digestibility and biological value.

  • 3 Dried Egg Product
    Animal Protein

    Description

    A processed form of eggs, a less expensive option compared to whole eggs. It could mean anything from egg yolk, white, and eggshell.

    Why Concerned?

    A less preferable egg ingredient that is made of unspecified egg parts - which quality is concerned.

  • 4 Lentils
    Carbs Plant Protein

    Description

    A type of legume that is added to boost up the protein content and acts as an alternative carb. It contains around 27% protein.

    Digestion Concern

    Legume contains oligosaccharides, which is a 3 - 5 carbon short-chain sugar that are indigestible by dogs / cats.

  • 5 Peas
    Carbs Plant Protein

    Description

    A type of legume that is added to boost up the protein content and acts as an alternative carb. It contains around 22% protein.

    Digestion Concern

    Legume contains oligosaccharides, which is a 3 - 5 carbon short-chain sugar that are indigestible by dogs / cats.

  • 6 Pork Meat And Bone Meal

    No match found in database

  • 7 Potatoes
    Carbs

    Description

    Contains mainly carbs, often used as an alternative filler for grain-free pet foods.

    Why Concerned?

    An inexpensive filler without gluten, with limited nutrition value to dogs / cats.

  • 8 Pork
    Animal Protein

    Description

    A highly digestible and palatable protein source with an excellent amount of vitamin B1. Compared to beef and chicken, pork has the highest fat content.

    Why Prefer?

    A high-quality animal protein with high digestibility and biological value.

  • 9 Pork Fat
    Fat

    Description

    The fatty layer separated during the cooking process. It is a quality animal fat source with a higher level of omega 6s.

    Why Prefer?

    A high-quality animal fat with high digestibility and biological value.

  • 10 Sweet Potatoes
    Carbs

    Description

    An alternative high carbs filler with an excellent amount of vitamin A, C, B6.

  • 11 Dried Tomato Pomace
    Carbs

    Description

    The leftover by-product of the process in making ketchup and other tomato products. Depending on quality, it could provide a certain amount of vitamin C, K1, and potassium.

    Why Concerned?

    Vegetables are fair source of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.

  • 12 Pork Liver
    Animal Protein

    Description

    One of the most nutrient-dense organs, an excellent source of vitamin A and copper.

    Why Prefer?

    Organ meats are highly nutritious, with quality protein and many important vitamins / minerals.

  • 13 Beef Liver
    Animal Protein

    Description

    One of the best-concentrated sources of vitamin A compared to any other food. It also includes a high amount of folate and vitamin B12. The liver only fillers toxins out and it does not store them, which most people misunderstand.

    Why Prefer?

    Organ meats are highly nutritious, with quality protein and many important vitamins / minerals.

  • 14 Chickpeas
    Carbs Plant Protein

    Description

    Also known as garbanzo beans, a type of legume that is added to boost up the protein content and acts as an alternative carb. It contains around 20% protein.

    Digestion Concern

    Legume contains oligosaccharides, which is a 3 - 5 carbon short-chain sugar that are indigestible by dogs / cats.

  • 15 Pea Protein
    Plant Protein Concentrate

    Description

    Extracted protein from pea in a dry process. It contains 45 - 55% protein, which will significantly boost up the overall protein content of pet foods.

    Why Notice?

    High level of plant-based protein is not easy to digest and offers less biological value. Good quality pet foods should obtain sufficient protein from animal sources.

    Digestion Concern

    The process will concentrate the level of oligosaccharides, which is a 3 - 5 carbon short-chain sugar that is indigestible by dogs / cats. It offers much less biological value (less absorbed by the body) to pets compared to animal protein.

  • 16 Salmon Oil
    Fat

    Description

    The oil extracted from salmon, an excellent source of fat and omega 3s, which is important to reduce inflammation in the body.

    Why Prefer?

    A high-quality animal fat with high digestibility and biological value.

  • 17 Pea Flour
    Carbs Plant Protein

    Description

    Produced by dry milling of dehulled peas, which is a type of legume that is added to boost up the protein content and acts as an alternative carb. It contains around 22% protein.

    Digestion Concern

    Legume contains oligosaccharides, which is a 3 - 5 carbon short-chain sugar that are indigestible by dogs / cats.

  • 18 Cheese
    Fat Animal Protein

    Description

    A rich source of bioavailable calcium and phosphorus with meaningful levels of sodium and potassium. Reports show it is "loved" very much by dogs.

    Why Concerned?

    A high-quality animal protein with high digestibility and biological value. However, dairy products are best avoided for pets with sensitive digestion.

    Allergen Concern

    Contains lactose, which can cause skin rashes and discomfort for dogs / cats that are lactose intolerance.

    Digestion Concern

    Contains lactose, which can cause diarrhea and bloating for dogs / cats that are lactose intolerant.

  • 19 Flaxseed
    Fat

    Description

    One of the richest sources of plant-based omega 3s, well known for its anti-inflammatory properties. It contains around 41% of fat, 57% of the total fatty acids is omega 3s.

  • 20 Carrots
    Carbs

    Description

    Well known for its alpha and beta-carotene content, also rich in potassium and vitamin B6. Most pet foods use it as a minor ingredient (include 0.1% to 3% of the total composition).

  • 21 Apples
    Carbs

    Description

    Contains mainly carbs and sugar with multiple antioxidants to prevent radical damages by oxidative stress.

  • 22 Broccoli
    Carbs

    Description

    A safe treat for both dogs and cats in small amounts, as it contains isothiocyanates which can cause gastric irritation.

  • 23 Celery
    Carbs

    Description

    Source of vitamins A, C, and K, also contains minerals such as folate, potassium, and manganese.

  • 24 Natural Flavor
    Food Additive

    Description

    Made of extracts from plant or animal sources to improve the taste of food.

    Why Concerned?

    Contrary to its name, natural flavors are highly processed and contain many chemical additives.

  • 25 Choline Chloride
    Supplement

    Description

    Vital molecule for various functions in the body, lack of choline can result in weight loss, vomiting, and fatty liver.

  • 26 Potassium Chloride
    Supplement

    Description

    An inorganic form of potassium, which offers 5 - 15% less absorption rate to the body. It is essential for important functions like nerve impulse transmission, muscle contraction, and carbon dioxide / oxygen transport.

  • 27 Vitamin E Supplement
    Supplement

    Description

    Supplement for vitamin E, which is an important antioxidant that protects oxidative damages on cellular membranes by free radicals. A deficiency will result in symptoms like anorexia, depression, and dermatitis.

  • 28 Ascorbic Acid
    Supplement

    Description

    Supplement for vitamin C, which can help to prevent oxidative damages by radicals, maintain healthy skin, and boost the immune system.

  • 29 Calcium Carbonate
    Supplement

    Description

    An inorganic form of calcium, it is essential in the formation of bones / teeth and different cellular functions. Compare to organic form, it has 5 - 15% less absorption rate to the body.

  • 30 Riboflavin Supplement
    Supplement

    Description

    A synthetic supplement for vitamin B2. which is vital for the body's metabolism and health.

  • 31 Niacin Supplement
    Supplement

    Description

    Known as vitamin B3, essential to maintain healthy GI tracts, skin/coat, and nervous system.

  • 32 Calcium Pantothenate
    Supplement

    Description

    An organic form of calcium, it is essential in the formation of bones / teeth and different cellular functions. Compare to inorganic form, it has 5 - 15% more absorption rate to the body.

  • 33 Vitamin A Supplement
    Supplement

    Description

    Supplement of vitamin A, it is essential for healthy skin, normal vision, and immune function.

  • 34 Vitamin D3 Supplement
    Supplement

    Description

    Supplement for vitamin D3 (animal-derived), which is essential for calcium homeostasis - to maintain a constant concentration of calcium. A deficiency will result in osteopenia (lower bone mass).

  • 35 Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
    Supplement

    Description

    A synthetical supplement of vitamin B6, which is an essential element for nearly every part of metabolism.

  • 36 Biotin
    Supplement

    Description

    A water-soluble vitamin B that is important for maintaining healthy skin, coat, and nails.

  • 37 Vitamin B12 Supplement
    Supplement

    Description

    Supplement for vitamin B12, which is vital for carbon transfer and propionate metabolism. A deficiency will result in symptoms similar to gastrointestinal disorders, such as diarrhea and weight loss.

  • 38 Thiamine Mononitrate
    Supplement

    Description

    An organic form of thiamine, has 5 - 15% more absorption rate than the inorganic form. It is important for energy production and glucose metabolism.

  • 39 Folic Acid
    Supplement

    Description

    A synthetic form of folate, which is also known as vitamin B9. It plays an important role to support the body's functions, such as cell growth.

  • 40 Chicory Root Extract
    Carbs

    Description

    Contains insulin, which is a prebiotic that promotes friendly bacteria in the gut and supports better digestion.

  • 41 Salt
    Others

    Description

    Mainly added to enhance the flavor, might cause kidney and blood pressure issues in a larger dose. High-quality pet foods should get a sufficient amount from raw meat, additional salt is not necessary.

    Why Concerned?

    A controversial ingredient that might cause health issues, unnecessary for the risk.

  • 42 Zinc Sulfate
    Supplement

    Description

    An inorganic form of zinc, which is vital in skin function and wound healing, cell replication, the structure and function of biological membranes. Compare to organic form, it has 5 - 15% less absorption rate to the body.

  • 43 Manganese Sulfate
    Supplement

    Description

    An inorganic form of manganese that has 5 - 15% less absorption rate than the organic form. It is essential for the transport and movement of oxygen around the body.

  • 44 Ferrous Sulfate
    Supplement

    Description

    An inorganic form of iron. It is essential for the transport and movement of oxygen around the body. Compare to organic form, it has 5 - 15% less absorption rate to the body.

  • 45 Magnesium Sulfate
    Supplement

    Description

    An inorganic form of manganese that has 5 - 15% less absorption rate than the organic form. It is essential for the transport and movement of oxygen around the body.

  • 46 Zinc Proteinate
    Supplement

    Description

    An organic form of zinc, which is vital in skin function and wound healing, cell replication, the structure and function of biological membranes. Compare to inorganic form, it has 5 - 15% more absorption rate to the body.

  • 47 Ferrous Proteinate
    Supplement

    Description

    An organic form of iron. It is essential for the transport and movement of oxygen around the body. Compare to inorganic form, it has 5 - 15% more absorption rate to the body.

  • 48 Manganese Proteinate
    Supplement

    Description

    An organic form of manganese that has 5 - 15% higher absorption rate than the inorganic form. It is essential for normal metabolic function with the body.

  • 49 Copper Sulfate
    Supplement

    Description

    An inorganic form of copper, which is important for the production of blood cells, hair coat color pigmentation, and maintaining the nervous system. Compare to organic form, it has 5 - 15% less absorption rate to the body.

  • 50 Magnesium Proteinate
    Supplement

    Description

    An organic form of manganese that has 5 - 15% higher absorption rate than the inorganic form. It is essential for normal metabolic function with the body.

  • 51 Copper Proteinate
    Supplement

    Description

    An organic form of copper, which is important for the production of blood cells, hair coat color pigmentation, and maintaining the nervous system. Compare to inorganic form, it has 5 - 15% more absorption rate to the body.

  • 52 Calcium Iodate
    Supplement

    Description

    An inorganic form of calcium, it is essential in the formation of bones / teeth and different cellular functions. Compare to organic form, it has 5 - 15% less absorption rate to the body.

  • 53 Cranberries
    Carbs

    Description

    High in vitamin C and antioxidants, it is also best known for fighting Urinary Tract Infections. While it could be true for humans, the effect on pets is yet to be confirmed by further research.

  • 54 Sorbic Acid
    Food Additive

    Description

    A natural compound used as a food preservative to inhibit the growth of mold.

  • 55 Blueberries
    Carbs

    Description

    Superfood packed with antioxidants, a good source of vitamin C, K, and manganese.

  • 56 Sodium Selenite
    Food Additive

    Description

    An inorganic selenium supplement. It remains controversial as the long term effect of consuming it is not known, and there is a much safer organic alternative available.

    Why Concerned?

    A food additive that is likely to be safe but unnecessary.

  • 57 Taurine
    Supplement

    Description

    An essential amino acid (building blocks of protein) to maintain a healthy brain and heart functions.

    Why Prefer?

    A safe supplement to improve the completeness of essential amino acids profile (the building block of protein).

  • 58 Dried Lactobacillus Casei Fermentation Product

    (Detected): Dried Lactobacillus Paracasei Fermentation Product

    Probiotics

    Description

    A type of probiotics, good bacteria that promotes good digestion and overall health. L. casei are often used to prevent and treat diarrhea.

  • 59 Dried Lactobacillus Reuteri Fermentation Product
    Probiotics

    Description

    A type of probiotics, good bacteria that promotes good digestion and overall health. L. reuteri could help to prevent pathogenic microbes from growing by producing antimicrobial molecules like organic acids and ethanol.

  • 60 Dried Lactobaccillus Acidophilus Fermentation Product

    (Detected): Dried Lactobacillus Acidophilus Fermentation Product

    Probiotics

    Description

    A type of probiotics, good bacteria that promotes good digestion and overall health. L. acidophilus produces lactic acid, which is believed to help prevent bad bacterias from growing in the intestines.

  • 61 Dried Lactobacillus Plantarum Fermentation Product
    Probiotics

    Description

    A type of probiotics, good bacteria that promotes good digestion and overall health. L. plantaurm might have positive effects on treating irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), eczema, and heart health.

Tips

  • Named animal proteins near the top: Beef, Beef Broth are listed early in the ingredient panel.
  • Plant protein signal: Lentils, Peas may raise the listed protein percentage without meaning there is more meat.
  • Higher-priority ingredients to review: Pea Protein.
  • Possible allergy triggers: Cheese have allergen notes; review them if your pet has sensitivities.
  • Possible digestion triggers: Lentils, Peas, Chickpeas, and 3 more 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 Fromm Beef Frittata Veg Recipe'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

Beef Beef Broth Dried Egg Product Pork Pork Liver Beef Liver Cheese

Animal Protein

High
High
  • Animal 75%
  • Plant 16%
  • Plant concentrate 8%

Meat-forward: 75% of the weighted protein in Fromm Beef Frittata Veg Recipe comes from animal sources. Plant signals are modest (16% whole plants, 8% plant concentrates), so the protein profile leans on real meat.

Contributing ingredients

Animal

Beef Beef Broth Dried Egg Product Pork Pork Liver Beef Liver Cheese

Plant

Lentils Peas Chickpeas Pea Flour

Plant concentrate

Pea Protein

Fromm Beef Frittata Veg Recipe dry dog food Review

Fromm Beef Frittata Veg Recipe 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

  • Your pet is allergic to dairy
  • Your pet is allergic to eggs
  • You're avoiding legumes

Key takeaways

  • Named animal proteins make up 100% of the recipe's protein panel — a clear sourcing win.
  • Plant-protein concentrates appear in the top 10 ingredients: Pea Protein.
  • Contains common allergens: Dairy, Egg, Legumes, Red meat, Fish.
  • On a dry-matter basis: 33% protein, 20% fat, 32% estimated carbohydrates.
  • 75% of the weighted protein comes from animal sources.

Frequently asked questions

Is Fromm Beef Frittata Veg Recipe good for dogs?

Yes — rated 4.5 stars, with high ingredient transparency and strong animal protein content.

Does Fromm Beef Frittata Veg Recipe contain Dairy?

Yes — based on the ingredient list, Fromm Beef Frittata Veg Recipe contains Dairy, so pets sensitive to Dairy should generally avoid this product or consult a vet first.

Does Fromm Beef Frittata Veg Recipe contain Egg?

Yes — based on the ingredient list, Fromm Beef Frittata Veg Recipe contains Egg, so pets sensitive to Egg should generally avoid this product or consult a vet first.

Does Fromm Beef Frittata Veg Recipe contain Legumes?

Yes — based on the ingredient list, Fromm Beef Frittata Veg Recipe contains Legumes, so pets sensitive to Legumes should generally avoid this product or consult a vet first.

Does Fromm Beef Frittata Veg Recipe contain Nuts?

No — based on the ingredient list, Fromm Beef Frittata Veg Recipe doesn't include Nuts or related ingredients, so pets sensitive to Nuts can typically avoid this allergen here.

Is Fromm Beef Frittata Veg Recipe grain-free?

Yes — there are no grains in this recipe.

What are the main protein sources in Fromm Beef Frittata Veg Recipe?

The top animal proteins are Beef, Beef Broth, Dried Egg Product — clearly named, so you can verify the source.

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