Gentle Giants Gentle Giants ‘Quality of Life’ Feast for Meat Lovers - with Real Beef & Real Bacon - Dog and Puppy Food Natural, Non GMO Ingredients Dry Dog Food
Top 5 ingredients of Gentle Giants Gentle Giants ‘Quality of Life’ Feast for Meat Lovers - with Real Beef & Real Bacon - Dog and Puppy Food Natural, Non GMO Ingredients Dry Dog Food are Beef Meal, Pearled Barley, Brown Rice, Oatmeal, and Peas. According to the guaranteed analysis, we calculated the starch ratio as 49.0%.
- protein
- fat
- fiber
- moisture
- ash, assumed
- starch, derived
Ingredient Wiki
Beef Meal
Beef that has been cooked, dried and ground into a concentrated meal with most of the water removed.
Pearled Barley
Barley polished to remove the hull and most of the bran layer, leaving a pale, quick-cooking grain.
Brown Rice
Rice with only the inedible outer hull removed, so the bran and germ stay on the grain.
Oatmeal
Oats that have been rolled or ground, used as a whole grain carbohydrate.
Peas
The seed of the pea plant, used whole, split or dried as a carbohydrate and plant protein source.
Guaranteed
Analysis
As printed on the bag, measured “as fed”
- Calories
- 3,325 kcal/kg
- Crude Protein (min.)
- 22.0%
- Crude Fat (min.)
- 9.0%
- Crude Fiber (max.)
- 4.0%
- Moisture (max.)
- 10.0%
- Starch ratio (calculated)
- 49.0%
358 kcal per cup.
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Full Ingredient
Declaration
Exactly as the bag prints it, heaviest first
Beef Meal, Pearled Barley, Brown Rice, Oatmeal, Peas, Beef, Bacon, Whole Flaxseeds, Menhaden Fish Meal, Dried Yeast, Dried Kelp Meal, Salt*The Salt Divider. Ingredients are listed heaviest first, and a dog food needs very little salt, so everything after this point is present in an even smaller amount., Potassium Chloride, Choline Chloride, Sweet Potatoes, Carrots, Spinach, New Zealand Green Mussel, Pumpkin, Cranberries, Blueberries, Apples, Chicory, Ascorbic Acid (source of Vitamin C), Vitamin E Supplement, Taurine, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, Zinc Methionine Complex, Copper Sulfate, Copper Lysine Complex, Manganese Sulfate, Manganese Methionine Complex, Beta Carotene, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Niacin Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Dried Enterococcus Faecium Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus Acidophilus Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus Casei Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus Plantarum Fermentation Product, Biotin, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid, Sodium Selenite, Calcium Iodate, Cobalt Carbonate, Cobalt Glucoheptonate, Mixed Tocopherols (to preserve freshness) and Rosemary Extract
Ingredients are listed heaviest first, and a dog food needs very little salt, so everything after the divider is present in an even smaller amount.
| NUTRIENT | AS FED | DRY M. | READING |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTEIN | 22.0% | 24.4% | TYPICAL |
| FAT | 9.0% | 10.0% | n/a |
| FIBER | 4.0% | 4.4% | n/a |
| CARB (EST.) | 49.0% | 54.4% | HIGH |
What a bag costs
| BAG | LOWEST PRICE | PER LB | WHERE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 lb | $50.99 | $2.12 | Chewy lowest of 4 stores |
Prices are from our check on Oct 17. Prices change often; the store’s price at checkout is the one that counts. We may earn a commission on some links.
Daily portion calculator
Calculated from the resting energy formula vets use and this food’s actual calorie density (358 kcal per cup). A starting point to adjust from, not a prescription.
No Recalls In Our Record Since 2012
We have not matched any FDA recall to Gentle Giants. We check the feed daily and this page updates when that changes. See the recall log
Other Flavors
Protein on a dry matter basis, read the same way.
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