Independent product profile
Burns Alert Assistance Chicken & Brown Rice Dry Dog Food
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Product and intended use
Recorded editorial overview
This earlier overview is retained for context. Check the declarations and review status below before relying on its classification or suitability statements.
A UK dry dog food for adult dogs. Manufacturer composition and declared analysis are recorded below.
Manufacturer declarations describe the label. EP interpretation and ingredient research do not establish the efficacy or suitability of this finished product.
Recorded declarations and sources
Burns Alert Assistance Chicken & Brown Rice Dry Dog Food, UK declaration checked 2026-09-25
Fat: 8% as fed
Crude fibre: 2.2% as fed
Ash: 6% as fed
Omega-6 fatty acids: 1.53% as fed
Omega-3 fatty acids: 0.27% as fed
The checked date records when EP inspected or captured the source. It does not establish when the recipe changed. Calculations require verified values with a compatible basis and qualifiers.
Additional recorded source captures
- Recorded formulation source. EP checked: 2026-09-25. Capture scope: Declaration on the named formulation.
A source capture records the information available within that scope. It does not by itself complete label verification or establish product efficacy.
Ingredients in context
Brown Rice (67%), Dried Chicken (20%), Oats, Peas, Salmon Oil (1%), Chicken Oil, Sunflower Oil, Seaweed (0.5%), Minerals, Green Tea Extract (0.01%), Blueberry Extract (0.01%).
Composition transcribed from the manufacturer. Consult the current pack for changes.
Declared nutritional additives
Vitamin A 25000 IU/kg; vitamin D3 2000 IU/kg; vitamin E 200 IU/kg; taurine 1000 mg/kg; copper 12 mg/kg (copper(II) chelate of amino acid hydrate); iodine 1 mg/kg (calcium iodate anhydrous); manganese 20 mg/kg (chelate of amino acid hydrate); zinc 50 mg/kg (chelate of amino acid hydrate). Technological additives: mixed tocopherols.
Manufacturer claims and evidence
These statements are attributed to the manufacturer. They are separate from EP interpretation and independently reviewed ingredient research.
Burns says this recipe is formulated to help assistance dogs perform tasks requiring them to be calm and attentive, and that green tea and blueberry extracts support cognitive function. These are manufacturer claims; no supporting trial of this exact current formulation has been verified.
Ingredient research does not establish an effect of this finished product.
What deserves a closer look?
Green tea extract and blueberry extract are each declared at 0.01%. Their inclusion alone does not demonstrate a behavioural or cognitive benefit at the amount fed.
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Reviewed ingredient research context
These are reviewed ingredient connections for Burns Alert Assistance Chicken & Brown Rice Dry Dog Food, UK declaration checked 2026-09-25. Direct describes an ingredient relationship, not proof for this commercial product. No ingredient study is treated as a test of this finished product.
No study relationship is currently approved for this selected formulation and market. Evidence appraisal may remain pending.
Source and review scope
Current sources, checked dates, unresolved conflicts and declaration coverage appear with each recorded formulation above. Source capture, label verification, ingredient matching and evidence appraisal are separate review steps.
Further source and evidence review remains pending