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Now Fresh Grain-Free Large Breed Puppy Food Recipe Dry Dog Food

Top 5 ingredients of Now Fresh Grain-Free Large Breed Puppy Food Recipe Dry Dog Food are Deboned Turkey, Whole Dried Egg, Potatoes, Peas, and Potato Flour.

Guaranteed Analysis
Crude Protein (min.): 29%
Crude Fat (min.): 16%
Crude Fiber (max.): 3.5%
Moisture (max.): 10%
Calories: 3,446 kcal/kg, 379 kcal/cup

Now Fresh Grain-Free Large Breed Puppy Food Recipe Dry Dog Food Ingredients

De-boned Turkey, Whole Dried Egg, Potatoes, Peas, Potato Flour, Natural Flavour, Tapioca, Flaxseed, Canola Oil (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Apples, De-boned Salmon, De-boned Duck, Sweet Potatoes, Calcium Carbonate, Dicalcium Phosphate, Coconut Oil (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Pea Fibre, Alfalfa, Carrots, Pumpkin, Bananas, Blueberries, Cranberries, Blackberries, Papayas, Lentil Beans, Broccoli, Spinach, Squash, Pomegranate, Dried Chicory Root, Dried Kelp, Sodium Chloride, Potassium Chloride, Vitamins (Vitamin A Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (A Source Of Vitamin C), D-calcium Pantothenate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Beta-carotene, Riboflavin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement), Minerals (Zinc Methionine Complex, Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Zinc Oxide, Manganese Proteinate, Copper Sulphate, Ferrous Sulphate, Calcium Iodate, Manganous Oxide, Selenium Yeast), Dl-methionine, L-lysine, Dried Lactobacillus Acidophilus Fermentation Product, Dried Enterococcus Faecium Fermentation Product, Dried Aspergillus Niger Fermentation Product, Dried Aspergillus Oryzae Fermentation Product, Yeast Extract, New Zealand Green Mussels, Taurine, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Marigold, L-carnitine, Dried Rosemary, Green Tea Extract, Peppermint, Parsley, Rosehips, Zedoary, Dandelion, Chamomile, Ginger, Turmeric, Fennel, Juniper Berries, Licorice, Cardamom, Cloves
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

Deboned Turkey is the skin and flesh of the turkey without the bone. It's an excellent source of healthy protein for dogs.

In addition to being a flavor that dogs love, turkey is also rich in Vitamin B6, Cobalamin, Magnesium, Sodium, and Potassium.

Potatoes are a fantastic source of complex carbohydrates which provide fuel for energy for dogs. They are also rich in many minerals and vitamins. Key elements include thiamin, manganese, folate, niacin, copper, phosphorus, Vitamin A, Vitamin K, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin C.

Potatoes are also a key source of dietary fiber as they are good source of digestible carbohydrates.

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.

Is a form of carbohydrate—not as good perhaps as whole grains, but better than corn and wheat products which are considered to be a kind of filler.

Starch Meter

According to the guaranteed analysis, Now Fresh Grain-Free Large Breed Puppy Food Recipe Dry Dog Food has 29% protein, 16% fat, 3.5% fiber, and 10% moisture. If we assume 5% ash, then the starch amount in this dog food is 36.5%.

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 Now Fresh Grain-Free Large Breed Puppy Food Recipe Dry Dog Food as 36.5%. 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 Now Fresh kibble has less starch ratio than the average.

Protein (29%)
Starch (36.5 %)
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