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Instinct Raw Longevity 20% Freeze-Dried Raw Meal Blend Grain-Free Recipe with Real Beef Dry Dog Food

Top 5 ingredients of Instinct Raw Longevity 20% Freeze-Dried Raw Meal Blend Grain-Free Recipe with Real Beef Dry Dog Food are Beef, Whitefish Meal, Herring Meal, Chicken Fat, and Peas.

Guaranteed Analysis
Crude Protein (min.): 36%
Crude Fat (min.): 25%
Crude Fiber (max.): 2.5%
Moisture (max.): 8.5%
Calories: 4,620 kcal/kg, 480 kcal/cup

Instinct Raw Longevity 20% Freeze-Dried Raw Meal Blend Grain-Free Recipe with Real Beef Dry Dog Food Ingredients

Beef, White Fish Meal, Herring Meal, Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Peas, Tapioca, Freeze-Dried Beef, Freeze-Dried Beef Kidney, Freeze-Dried Beef Spleen, Freeze-Dried Beef Liver, Chicken Meal, Menhaden Fish Meal, Natural Flavor, Freeze-Dried Beef Heart, Pumpkinseeds, Dried Tomato Pomace, Montmorillonite Clay, Tricalcium Phosphate, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate, Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Biotin), Apples, Carrots, Chickpeas, Cranberries, Potassium Chloride, Salt, Minerals (Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Ethylenediamine Dihydriodide), Butternut Squash, Salmon Oil, Cod Liver Oil, Choline Chloride, Dried Kelp, Yeast Culture, Taurine, Dried Bacillus coagulans Fermentation Product, Rosemary Extract
We specified the salt's position and marked it to help you evaluate the ingredients better with The Salt Divider.
Pea Fiber as a dog food ingredient

Beef is a common ingredient in dog kibble due to its high protein content and palatability. It is a rich source of essential nutrients, including vitamins B12 and B6, as well as zinc and iron. These nutrients support healthy muscle growth and maintenance, and help to maintain a healthy immune system.

In addition, beef is a good source of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, which support healthy skin and coat.

(Contains wild-caught flounder, halibut, and cod.)

Concentrated fish very high in protein & nutrients.

Chicken Fat is a high quality source of energy and essential fatty acids. For example, chicken fat contains linoleic acid which is an excellent source of the Omega-6 fatty acids. Quality fats support a shiny, healthy coat in dogs.

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, Instinct Raw Longevity 20% Freeze-Dried Raw Meal Blend Grain-Free Recipe with Real Beef Dry Dog Food has 36% protein, 25% fat, 2.5% fiber, and 8.5% moisture. If we assume 5% ash, then the starch amount in this dog food is 23%.

The largest proportion of Carbohydrates in dog food is provided by starch and indeed dogs don't have carbohydrate requirement at all.

We calculated the starch ratio in Instinct Raw Longevity 20% Freeze-Dried Raw Meal Blend Grain-Free Recipe with Real Beef Dry Dog Food as 23%.

Average starch ratio of dry dog foods on inthekibble.com is 38.67% - and that means this Instinct kibble has less starch ratio than the average.

Protein (36%)
Starch (23 %)
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