Evanger’s Grain-Free Meat Lover’s Medley Entree with Rabbit Dry Dog Food
Top 5 ingredients of Evanger’s Grain-Free Meat Lover’s Medley Entree with Rabbit Dry Dog Food are Pork Meal, Sweet Potatoes, Buffalo Meal, Lentils, and Peas.
Evanger’s Grain-Free Meat Lover’s Medley Entree with Rabbit Dry Dog Food Ingredients
This ingredients is the whole hog, including bones, organs and tissues, that has been cooked down, with the water extracted and the residue is ground into a fine, high-protein meal.
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.
Lentils are an excellent source of protein, fiber, potassium, magnesium, and iron. Lentils are high in dietary fiber, which helps keep the digestive system moving and supports the growth of healthy gut bacteria. Eating lentils can increase stool weight and improve overall gut function.
Furthermore, lentils contain a broad range of beneficial plant compounds called phytochemicals. These phytochemicals include flavonoids and lignans, which have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.
Peas are healthy, grain-free filter alternative that contain complex carbohydrates, fiber, protein, phytonutrients, antioxidants, minerals, and vitamins. They are also rich in protein and high in fiber.
Lutein in peas is an anti-oxidant good for heart, skin, and eye health. Sterols content in peas help lowering cholesterol. However, peas may be related to Canine Heart Disease and FDA is actively investigating this. 93 percent of reported foods in DCM cases contained peas and/or lentils.
Starch Meter
According to the guaranteed analysis, Evanger’s Grain-Free Meat Lover’s Medley Entree with Rabbit Dry Dog Food has 30% protein, 12% fat, 3.8% fiber, and 9% moisture. If we assume 5% ash, then the starch amount in this dog food is 40.2%.
We calculated the starch ratio in Evanger’s Grain-Free Meat Lover’s Medley Entree with Rabbit Dry Dog Food as 40.2%. Basically, around two fifth (almost half) 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 Evanger's kibble has more starch ratio than the average.
