Solid Gold Beef Meatball Topper for Picky Dogs

Topper · complementary

This is sold as a topper, not as an everyday meal. The 1–100 rating applies to complete meals, so it isn't scored. Ingredient breakdown below.

Our verdict

Is Solid Gold Beef Meatball Topper for Picky Dogs a good dog food?

This is a topper, not a complete diet, so it is not scored on our 1-100 scale. The ingredient breakdown below shows what is in it; a topper should be fed alongside, not instead of, a complete diet.

How we score

Only part of the analytical constituents are declared, so the nutritional picture is incomplete.

100% of this recipe has no printed percentage. Estimated shares are model estimates, not label facts.

What the label tells us

The parsed label contains 14 ingredient entries.
Uses generic terms (Beef, Dried Egg and Plasma Protein): the specific animal source is not stated.
Lists no artificial colours or preservatives.
Prints no ingredient quantities.

Why is this treat not scored?

Our 1 to 100 rating applies to complete everyday meals. Treats are presented through their ingredients, label facts and feeding information rather than a number that could be mistaken for a meal rating.

What should I look for on a treat label?

Look for the ingredient list, named animal sources where species matters to you, any printed quantities, additive declarations, energy and the feeding guide. Single-ingredient products can be simpler, but are not automatically better for every dog or purpose.

These facts come from the manufacturer's published ingredient list.

Who is this food for?

Suits

Labelled by the manufacturer for adult dogs
Grain-free: no grain ingredients listed
Doesn't list chicken, turkey, lamb, venison, pork, duck as ingredients

Consider something else if:

Your dog avoids beef: the label lists beef
Your dog avoids fish: it is listed as an ingredient
You want a single-protein recipe: this one lists more than one animal protein

These points are derived from declared ingredients and analysis, not a substitute for veterinary advice. If your dog has a diagnosed condition, food choice is a medical nutrition decision: speak to your vet. Find foods that fit your dog.

Ingredients (14)100% of the recipe is estimated

Estimated composition

meat 25.6%
supplement 16.6%
veg 15.0%
additive 12.6%
carb 9.0%
other 8.6%
fibre 6.6%
oil 6.0%

#	As declared	Matched	Label reading	Declared %	Est. %
1	Beef	Beef	meat · medium	-	9.3
2	Tapioca Starch	Tapioca Starch	carb · medium	-	9.0
3	Water Sufficient for Processing	Water	other	-	8.6
4	Dried Egg Product	Dried Egg	meat · medium	-	8.3
5	Animal Plasma	Plasma Protein	meat · medium	-	8.0
6	Carrots	Carrots	veg · good	-	7.6
7	Pumpkin	Pumpkin	veg · good	-	7.3
8	Salt	Salt	additive · poor	-	7.0
9	Powdered Cellulose	Powdered Cellulose	fibre · poor	-	6.6
10	Tricalcium Phosphate	Tricalcium phosphate	supplement · good	-	6.3
11	Sunflower Oil	Sunflower oil	oil · good	-	6.0
12	Sodium Tripolyphosphate	Sodium Tripolyphosphate	additive · poor	-	5.6
13	Potassium Chloride	Potassium Chloride	supplement · medium	-	5.3
14	Magnesium Sulfate	Magnesium sulfate	supplement · good	-	5.0

1. Beef9.3% estimated
Beef · meat · medium
2. Tapioca Starch9.0% estimated
Tapioca Starch · carb · medium
3. Water Sufficient for Processing8.6% estimated
Water · other
4. Dried Egg Product8.3% estimated
Dried Egg · meat · medium
5. Animal Plasma8.0% estimated
Plasma Protein · meat · medium
6. Carrots7.6% estimated
Carrots · veg · good
7. Pumpkin7.3% estimated
Pumpkin · veg · good
8. Salt7.0% estimated
Salt · additive · poor
9. Powdered Cellulose6.6% estimated
Powdered Cellulose · fibre · poor
10. Tricalcium Phosphate6.3% estimated
Tricalcium phosphate · supplement · good
11. Sunflower Oil6.0% estimated
Sunflower oil · oil · good
12. Sodium Tripolyphosphate5.6% estimated
Sodium Tripolyphosphate · additive · poor
13. Potassium Chloride5.3% estimated
Potassium Chloride · supplement · medium
14. Magnesium Sulfate5.0% estimated
Magnesium sulfate · supplement · good

Nutrition and feedingProtein 13% · Fat 4%

Declared analysis (as fed)

Nutrient	As fed
Protein	13%
Fat	4%
Fibre	4%
Moisture	61%

Additives & feeding info

Feeding and storage

Feeding guide

Dog’s Weight (lbs.) / Food per Day (Pouch): 5–15 / ½–1; 16–30 / 1–1¾; 31–45 / 1¾–2½; 46–60 / 2½–3; 61–75 / 3–3½. Add to any wet or dry dog food.

Additives declared on the label

Nutritional additives

Vitamin E Supplement; Vitamin B12 Supplement; Niacin; d-Calcium Pantothenate; Thiamine Mononitrate; Vitamin A Supplement; Biotin; Riboflavin Supplement; Pyridoxine Hydrochloride; Beta-Carotene; Folic Acid; Ferrous Sulfate; Zinc Oxide; Copper Amino Acid Complex; Manganese Amino Acid Complex; Sodium Selenite; Potassium Iodide; Choline Chloride

Technological additives

Sodium Tripolyphosphate

Trust and sourceNo recalls recorded in our database · checked 2026-09-12

Brand and contact: Solid Gold

Website: https://solidgoldpet.com/
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +1 866-934-3687
Address: 13501 Ingenuity Drive, Suite 150, Orlando, FL 32826
Contact page: solidgoldpet.com

Trust and provenance

Recall history: No recalls recorded in our database
Label data last checked: 2026-09-12
Product page: solidgoldpet.com

Recall history is presentation-only and never affects the score. Dates are when we recorded the data, not when the manufacturer last changed the recipe.