4.5(2,251)Amazon rating$72.985,000+ bought last month
Our verdict
Natural Balance Limited Ingredient Salmon and Sweet Potato is a grain-free, soy-free recipe aimed at dogs with ingredient sensitivities, and its 4.5 star average across 2,251 reviews reflects consistently positive feedback for a limited ingredient formula.
Adult dogs with food sensitivities who do well on a limited ingredient, grain-free salmon recipe.
Skip if
Your dog needs a puppy or senior specific formula, since this is formulated for adult dogs only.
Form Dry
Flavor Salmon & Sweet Potato
Benefits Vet Recommended Dog Food For Dogs With Ingredient Sensitivities, Providing Complete & Balanced Nutrition.
Best for Dental Care, Digestive Health, Heart Care, Immune Support, Sensitive Skin, Sensitive Stomach, Skin And Coat Health
Breed size All
Weight 24 Pounds
Priced 96% above the category median ($37.22 across 146 tracked models)
Our scorecard
4.5/5overall
Owner rating4.5/5
4.5 average across 2,251 owner ratings
Popularity1.5/5
2,251 owner reviews, fewer than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other dog food and health supplements we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
["This 24 lb bag of Natural Balance Limited Ingredient is built around salmon and sweet potato, formulated without poultry, grain, corn, wheat, or soy, and without artificial flavors, colors, or preservatives. It's positioned as a limited ingredient diet aimed at dogs with sensitivities.", 'Beyond avoiding common allergens, the label ties the formula to dental care, digestive health, heart care, immune support, and skin and coat health, with flaxseed among the special ingredients. Natural Balance markets it as vet recommended on the packaging.', 'At $72.98 for a 24 lb bag, this is a mid to premium price point for a limited ingredient formula of this size. With 2,251 reviews and a 4.5 star average, plus roughly 5,000 bought in the past month, it has strong ongoing demand.']
Pros
Limited ingredient formula free of poultry, grain, corn, wheat, and soy
No artificial flavors, colors, or preservatives
Addresses multiple areas including digestion, skin, and heart care
Strong 4.5 star rating across 2,251 reviews
High recent purchase volume at roughly 5,000 bought last month
Cons
Formulated for adults only, not puppies or seniors
Salmon and sweet potato base won't work for dogs allergic to fish
Mid to premium price for a 24 lb bag
Specifications
Form
Dry
Flavor
Salmon & Sweet Potato
Benefits
Vet Recommended Dog Food For Dogs With Ingredient Sensitivities, Providing Complete & Balanced Nutrition.
Best for
Dental Care, Digestive Health, Heart Care, Immune Support, Sensitive Skin, Sensitive Stomach, Skin And Coat Health
Breed size
All
Weight
24 Pounds
Performance notes
The limited ingredient approach strips out poultry, grain, corn, wheat, and soy while adding flaxseed, which Natural Balance ties to skin and coat health alongside the broader digestive, dental, and heart care claims on the label.
What buyers say
With 2,251 reviews averaging 4.5 stars and about 5,000 bought in the past month, this formula has strong and growing demand among owners managing food sensitivities.
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