Wellness Core Ocean Dry Dog Food
Top 5 ingredients of Wellness Core Ocean Dry Dog Food are Whitefish, Herring Meal, Salmon Meal, Menhaden Fish Meal, and Peas.
Wellness Core Ocean Dry Dog Food Ingredients
Whitefish is a nutritious and delicious protein source for dogs. It is a good source of omega-3 fatty acids, which can help support healthy skin and coat, as well as joint health.
Whitefish is also a good source of vitamins and minerals, such as vitamin B12 and selenium, which can support a dog's overall health and well-being.
Is the result of grinding herring meat into a particle product. Herring meal provides a tasty source of protein, as well as EPA and DHA. This kind of fish combines with salmon and trout to create a delicious and palatable dog food that appeals to even the most selective of dogs.
Salmon Meal is a dry, rendered product from whole salmon that has been through some processing to remove water and fat.
Salmon is a high protein food and also rich in omega-3 fatty acids. Omega-3s moisturize the skin and fight skin disorders.
Menhaden Fish Meal offer an excellent source of highly concentrated animal protein as well as the essential fatty acids and other nutrients menhaden fish contain.
Menhaden fish is found in Atlantic coastal waters and due to it's oily flesh, it's not an appetizing food to humans.
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, Wellness Core Ocean Dry Dog Food has 34% protein, 15% fat, 7% fiber, and 10% moisture. If we assume 5% ash, then the starch amount in this dog food is 29%.
We calculated the starch ratio in Wellness Core Ocean Dry Dog Food as 29%. 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 Wellness kibble has less starch ratio than the average.