Alternatives to
Iams Senior Large Breed Dog
Looking for an alternative to Iams Senior Large Breed Dog? Here are dry food products for dogs that PetFoodRate grades higher, and cheaper options for the same use.
The best-rated alternative to Iams Senior Large Breed Dog in our database is Orijen Puppy (93/100, grade A), versus Iams Senior Large Breed Dog's 72/100. Cheaper-per-kg pick: Beneful Playful Life Dog. All graded on the same independent A-E method, no sponsored brands.
Iams Senior Large Breed Dog vs its best alternative
| Criterion | Iams Senior Large Breed Dog | Orijen Puppy |
|---|---|---|
| Overall grade | B 72/100 | A 93/100 |
| Protein quality | B | A |
| Nutritional balance | C | A |
| Few undesirables | A | A |
| Ingredient transparency | D | A |
| Species fit | B | A |
| Crude protein | 22% | 38% |
| Protein (dry matter) | 24.2% | 43.2% |
| Estimated carbs | 48% | 18% |
| First ingredient | Dehydrated chicken | Fresh chicken |
Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 38% crude protein vs 22%.
Orijen Puppy outscores 100% of dry food for dogs in our database.
8 better-graded alternatives
- #1AOrijenPuppy93/100+21Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 38% crude protein vs 22%.
- #2AOrijenOriginal Adult Poulet92/100+20Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 38% crude protein vs 22%.
- #3AAcanaWild Prairie Recipe90/100+18Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 33% crude protein vs 22%.
- #4AOrijenSix Fish90/100+18Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 38% crude protein vs 22%.
- #5ACarniloveFresh Chicken & Rabbit89/100+17Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 35% crude protein vs 22%.
- #6AEdgard & CooperPuppy Poulet et Canard Frais88/100+16Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 30% crude protein vs 22%.
- #7AFarminaN&D Prime Poulet & Grenade Adult88/100+16Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 30% crude protein vs 22%.
- #8ATaste of the WildHigh Prairie Canine Recipe88/100+16Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 32% crude protein vs 22%.
Cheaper alternatives per kilo
- #1BBenefulPlayful Life Dog3.00€/kg-2.00€
- #2BIamsAdult Lamb Dog4.00€/kg-1.00€
- #3BBenefulHealthy Weight Dog3.00€/kg-2.00€
- #4BBakersSuperfoods Chicken Dog2.00€/kg-3.00€
- #5BBakersMeaty Meals Beef Dog2.00€/kg-3.00€
- #6BChappiPoulet Legumes Dog2.00€/kg-3.00€
Other food types for dogs
- #1AZIWI PeakAir-Dried Beef Recipe91/100raw food
- #2APure Pet FoodChicken Dinner Air-Dried89/100raw food
- #3ALily's KitchenTerrine Grain-Free87/100wet food
- #4AAtavikPâtée pour chien - Effilochés - Dinde au saumon86/100wet food
- #5ALily's KitchenCottage Pie with Beef86/100wet food
- #6AAtavikPâtée pour chien - Canard & Poulet85/100wet food
Frequently asked questions
What is the best alternative to Iams Senior Large Breed Dog?
In our database it's Orijen Puppy, scoring 93/100 (A) versus Iams Senior Large Breed Dog's 72/100, among dry food for dogs. 8 better-graded alternatives are listed above.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Iams Senior Large Breed Dog?
Yes: Beneful Playful Life Dog costs less per kg for the same use (dry food, dogs). More cheaper-per-kg options are in the dedicated section further down.
Why switch from Iams Senior Large Breed Dog?
Iams Senior Large Breed Dog scores 72/100 (B) on our A-E method. Buyers look for an alternative to get higher protein quality, fewer undesirables, better transparency, or a better species fit. Our grading is independent with no sponsorship.
