NutriSource Turkey Dog Stew Tetrapaks Wet Dog Food
Wet food in 12.5 oz cartons, complete and balanced. With the water taken out it is 40% protein and 25% fat, and each carton carries 328 kcal.
- Complete & balanced (AAFCO, on the label)
- Stew
- 12.5 oz carton
- 80% water
*For a 45 lb adult dog on this food alone. Set your own dog.
Ingredient Wiki
Turkey
The clean flesh of the turkey, with or without skin, used fresh.
Turkey Broth
The liquid produced by simmering turkey, used to add moisture and flavor.
Turkey Liver
The liver of the turkey, an organ meat.
Carrots
The root of the carrot plant, used fresh, cooked or dried.
Tapioca Starch
The starch extracted from the cassava root, used as a grain-free binder and carbohydrate.
What’s in the carton
- First meat
- turkey, first on the list. Named meats near the top: turkey and turkey liver.
- Thickeners and binders
- tapioca starch. They give the food its texture and hold pieces together. Normal in wet food; starches and flours also add carbohydrate.
- Added color
- None listed.
- Flagged additives
- None from our list.
Guaranteed
Analysis
As printed on the carton, measured “as fed”
- Calories
- 926 kcal/kg
- Crude Protein (min.)
- 8.0%
- Crude Fat (min.)
- 5.0%
- Crude Fiber (max.)
- 1.5%
- Moisture (max.)
- 80.0%
328 kcal per 12.5 oz carton.
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Full Ingredient
Declaration
Exactly as the carton prints it, heaviest first
turkey, turkey broth, turkey liver, carrots, tapioca starch, green beans, quinoa, pearled barley, pumpkin puree, spinach, tricalcium phosphate, potassium chloride, salmon oil, vitamins (vitamin E supplement, vitamin A supplement, niacin, pantothenic acid, thiamine mononitrate, vitamin D, riboflavin supplement, pyridoxine hydrochloride, folic acid, biotin, vitamin B12 supplement), magnesium bisglycinate, sea 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., celery root powder, minerals (zinc proteinate, iron proteinate, copper proteinate, selenium yeast, manganese proteinate, ethylenediamine dihydriodide), choline chloride, calcium carbonate, canola oil, taurine, turmeric, cinnamon ground, hydrolyzed yeast, brewers dried yeast, yucca schidigera 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.
Wet food is mostly water, so the label’s percentages look small next to kibble. Taking the water out is the only fair way to compare it with other foods.
| NUTRIENT | ON THE LABEL | WATER OUT | WET FOOD MEDIAN |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTEIN | 8.0% | 40.0% | 43.2% |
| FAT | 5.0% | 25.0% | 22.2% |
| FIBER | 1.5% | 7.5% | - |
| CARBS (EST.) | - | 17.5% | - |
Carbohydrate is not on any label: it is what is left after protein, fat, fiber, water and an assumed 2% ash.
What a carton costs
| SIZE | LOWEST PRICE | PER LB | WHERE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12.8 oz | $16.49 | $20.61 | Target |
Prices are from our check on Oct 18. 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 (926 kcal per kg, 328 kcal per carton). A starting point to adjust from, not a prescription.
1 FDA Recall On Record
Pure Vita Salmon Entrée Dog Food Matched by brand. The notice lists the exact products and lots.
None in the last three years. Older events stay on the record. See the recall log
Other Flavors
Protein with the water taken out, read the same way.
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