{"product_id":"simply-crunch","title":"SIMPLY CRUNCH","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSimply Crunch – our complete dry food with corn, rice, potato protein, flaxseed \u0026amp; more. For a familiar taste and optimal nutritional supply.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n    Our Simply Crunch relies on proven, highly digestible ingredients that your dog knows: corn and rice form the base for a tasty, nutritionally complete recipe – developed by our veterinarians.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n    Especially suitable for dogs that require a low-purine diet or certain breeds, such as Dalmatians, that may have difficulty breaking down purine.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eLow-purine – and scientifically based:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n    *Simply Crunch contains only approx. 19 mg of purine per 100 g (or approx. 21 mg\/100 g in dry matter). Since there is no official definition for low-purine food, we have defined an internal benchmark of 40 mg\/100 g in dry matter based on a scientific study*. You can find more information on the topic of \"purine\"\n    \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/gesundheit\/leishmaniose\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSuitable for sensitive dogs and allergy sufferers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n    Since Simply Crunch does not contain any typical main allergens, sensitive dogs and allergy sufferers also benefit.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n    Did you know that many dogs are allergic to animal proteins?\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n    Some of the most common food allergens in dogs include, for example, beef, dairy products, chicken, and lamb. This was already shown in a study in 2016.*\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n    That is exactly why our Simply Crunch contains none of these main animal allergens!\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n    Instead, it is packed with high-quality and delicious ingredients.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eScience that convinces\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n    Anyone who believes that dogs cannot be fed in a nutritionally complete way without meat should take a closer look.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n    Our veterinarians analyzed 10 meat-based dry foods for adult, healthy dogs and compared them with our three VEGDOG dry foods – protein, essential amino acids, fatty acids, vitamins, and more.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe focus was on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n    \u003cli\u003eProtein content \u0026amp; essential amino acids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli\u003eOmega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli\u003eKey factors like linoleic acid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli\u003eVitamins often considered \"typically animal\" (e.g., A, D, B12)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n    In short: Our dry foods easily keep up with meat-based products in a nutritional comparison – completely without meat.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n    You can find more information on our comparative analysis\n    \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/vergleichsanalyse\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's inside?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n    Corn provides valuable linoleic acid for skin \u0026amp; coat, while corn protein can support muscle function. As a gluten-free energy source, rice provides power for everyday life.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n    Simply Crunch contains no artificial attractants or colorings and is – like all VEGDOG products – produced without animal testing.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n    Suitable for adult dogs from 12 months of age. Not suitable for puppies and lactating bitches.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSame quality – new packaging\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n    Our recipes remain unchanged. The packaging has been further developed for the new sizes and daily use. Starting from 03\/23\/2026 (Simply Crunch) and 03\/30\/2026 (Farmer's Crunch), they will arrive in new packaging and adjusted sizes.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n    We have further developed the packaging of our Crunch varieties – for reliable product protection and practical use in everyday life.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n    If you would like to learn more about the new packaging, click\n    \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/simply-farmers-crunch-relaunch\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n    *Kaempfle et al. (2023). Animals, 13(19), 3060. You can find more information\n    \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/2076-2615\/13\/19\/3060\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n    **Mueller et al. (2016). BMC Vet. Res., 12(1), 9. You can find more information\n    \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1186\/s12917-016-0633-8\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"vegdogdirect","offers":[{"title":"1 kg","offer_id":55458139537793,"sku":"380030","price":8.54,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 kg","offer_id":55458139570561,"sku":"380031","price":20.89,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 kg","offer_id":55458139603329,"sku":"380032","price":42.27,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 x 10 kg","offer_id":55458139636097,"sku":"390096","price":79.51,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/3460\/4825\/files\/simplycrunch10-01_2eec6634-4dd7-4e7f-8e53-9b5998d8459a.jpg?v=1791185137","url":"https:\/\/www.vegdog.at\/en\/products\/simply-crunch","provider":"VEGDOG AT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}