ProBalance is made from 100% natural ingredients, fortified with vitamins & minerals that are expertly blended to perfection with care, by nutritionists and veterinary scientists. Like nature and science, ProBalance and your pet are better together. Better nature, better science, better balance. Good gut health starts in the gut. ProBalance Total Gut Health Adult Salmon supports better health through a combination of easily digestible ingredients and active probiotics so that pets can absorb more of the foods' nutrition and use it to fuel healthy, strong, active lives. Each ingredient is purposefully chosen to naturally support the optimal health of your pet. Highly digestible ingredients are used in each Total Gut Health recipe, so that your pet can easily break down & absorb every beneficial nutrient. - Real meat is the #1 ingredient: fresh meat is easier to digest than meat meals, and more enjoyable for dogs. - No legumes: made with rice and sorghum because they are more easily digestible than legumes like chickpeas or faba beans (broad beans). Made with prebiotics and active probiotics: Probiotics are good gut bacteria that keep your dog healthy. Prebiotics are ingredients that probiotics feed on. - Prebiotics provide beneficial fibres that help keep stools manageable. - Probiotics can help to regulate inflammation in the dogs gut helping with diarrhoea and constipation. - The probiotics in our food produce material that assist in breaking down the by-products of infection. Supporting your dogs ability to fight illness. - Probiotics can strengthen the barrier in your dogs gut that allows nutrients to be absorbed but stops toxins getting in In trials dogs digested on average 88% of the food. Digestbility is a measure of how much nutrition is absorbed by the gut into the body. In pet food, anything over 85% digestibility is very high. The remaining indigestible food includes insoluble fibre which helps to move food easily though the gut.