Acana Beef & Pumpkin Recipe Dry Dog Food
Top 5 ingredients of Acana Beef & Pumpkin Recipe Dry Dog Food are Deboned Beef, Beef Meal, Beef Liver, Sweet Potatoes, and Whole Chickpeas.
Acana Beef & Pumpkin Recipe Dry Dog Food Ingredients
Is the first ingredient in this By Nature brand canned dog food. Dogs naturally love the flavor of beef, and pet nutritionists like it because it is a highly-digestible source of protein with the added benefit of essential amino acids.
This is also a great source of protein and is higher in protein concentration than raw beef.
Like beef, is another good protein source. It also enhances palatability and is high in several important vitamins and minerals.
Sweet Potatoes are an excellent source of fiber and complex carbohydrates. They don’t cause food sensitivities in dogs and also are an excellent source of beta-carotene, phytochemicals, and carotenoids – all which are healthy immune supporting antioxidants.
Starch Meter
According to the guaranteed analysis, Acana Beef & Pumpkin Recipe Dry Dog Food has 31% protein, 17% fat, 5% fiber, and 12% moisture. If we assume 5% ash, then the starch amount in this dog food is 30%.
We calculated the starch ratio in Acana Beef & Pumpkin Recipe Dry Dog Food as 30%. Basically, around one third of the food you feed to {your dog} is starch.
Average starch ratio of dry dog foods on inthekibble.com is 38.67% - and that means this Acana kibble has less starch ratio than the average.
