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Calcium Carbonate appears on the labels of 127 of the 244 recipes we have read and scored (52 percent of the database), in label forms including Calcium Carbonate, CALCIUM CARBONATE, Calcium Carbonate. B292723, Calcium Carbonate. B297823, Calcium Carbonate. G290725, Calcium Carbonate. G290825 and 5 more label forms.
Ground limestone, functionally: the standard way to set a recipe's calcium level precisely.
Calcium must land in a narrow band, doubly so for growing large breed puppies, and meat alone does not land it there.
Its position late on the panel is normal; mineral additions are small by weight and large by consequence.
| Recipe | Score / 100 | Format | Life stage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Raw Blend Farm Chicken Recipe | 94 | Dry food | All life stages |
| Victor Raw Blend Rancher's Beef Recipe | 94 | Dry food | All life stages |
| Taste of the Wild Ancient Prairie | 94 | Dry food | All life stages |
| Victor Hi-Pro Plus Small & Medium Breed Puppy | 94 | Dry food | All life stages |
| Taste of the Wild Southwest Canyon Wet | 91 | Wet food | All life stages |
| Orijen Regional Red Pâté with Liver | 91 | Wet food | All life stages |
| Taste of the Wild High Prairie Wet | 91 | Wet food | All life stages |
| Taste of the Wild Pacific Stream Wet | 91 | Wet food | All life stages |
The full database, filterable by brand, format, life stage and grains, is the reviews index; the food finder answers it by the proteins a dog must avoid.
Vitamin Supplements (the Vitamin Pack), Selenium Yeast and Sodium Selenite, Salt, Choline Chloride. The full dictionary is the ingredient index.
The definition is written from AAFCO's ingredient definitions and standard label practice, in our own words. The recipe count and links are computed from our scored recipe database, labels read November 2026; counts move as the database grows.
Last updated: November 2026. Checked against the sources named on this page.