ACANA · HIGHEST PROTEIN
Acana Highest Protein Grasslands Recipe Dry Dog Food
Top 5 ingredients of Acana Grasslands Dry Dog Food are Deboned Lamb, Deboned Duck, Eggs, Lamb Meal, and Goat Meal. According to the guaranteed analysis, we calculated the starch ratio as 26.0%.
- protein
- fat
- fibre
- moisture
- ash, assumed
- starch, derived
Ingredient Wiki
Lamb
The clean flesh of sheep, used fresh.
Duck
The clean flesh of the duck, with or without skin, used fresh.
Eggs
Whole hen eggs, used fresh or as a processed egg ingredient.
Lamb Meal
Lamb that has been cooked, dried and ground into a concentrated meal, with most of the water removed.
Goat Meal
A concentrated meal rendered from goat.
Guaranteed
Analysis
As printed on the bag, measured “as fed”
- Calories
- 3,405 kcal/kg
- Crude Protein (min.)
- 33.0%
- Crude Fat (min.)
- 17.0%
- Crude Fiber (max.)
- 6.0%
- Moisture (max.)
- 12.0%
- Starch ratio (calculated)
- 26.0%
388 kcal per cup. This food is 88% dry matter. The conversion alongside removes the water so it can be compared with any other food, wet or dry.
Full Ingredient
Declaration
Exactly as the bag prints it, heaviest first
Lamb, duck, eggs, lamb meal, goat meal, catfish meal, whole red lentils, whole pinto beans, whole green peas, duck fat, whole green lentils, whole chickpeas, lentil fiber, quail, rainbow trout, duck meal, pollock oil, natural lamb flavor, whole yellow peas, lamb tripe, lamb liver, duck liver, mutton cartilage, mixed tocopherols (preservative), salt*The Salt Divider. Ingredients are listed heaviest first, and a dog food needs very little salt, so everything after this point is present in an even smaller amount., whole pumpkin, collard greens, carrots, apples, dried kelp, zinc proteinate, calcium pantothenate, riboflavin, folic acid, vitamin A acetate, freeze-dried lamb liver, freeze-dried duck liver, copper proteinate, chicory root, turmeric, sarsaparilla root, althea root, rosehips, juniper berries, dried lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product, dried bifidobacterium animalis fermentation product, dried lactobacillus casei fermentation product
Ingredients are listed heaviest first, and a dog food needs very little salt, so everything after the divider is present in an even smaller amount.
| NUTRIENT | AS FED | DRY M. | READING |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTEIN | 33.0% | 37.5% | HIGH |
| FAT | 17.0% | 19.3% | n/a |
| FIBRE | 6.0% | 6.8% | n/a |
| CARB (EST.) | 26.0% | 29.5% | LOW |
Calculated from the resting energy formula vets use and this food’s actual calorie density. A starting point to adjust from, not a prescription.
Against The Line
Same figures, same method, applied to the rest of the Acana range and the archive average.
| METRIC | THIS RECIPE | PUPPY | ARCHIVE AVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTEIN, DM | 37.5% | 35.2% | 29.3% |
| CARB, DM | 30% | 31% | 43% |
| STARCH RATIO | 26.0% | 27.0% | 38.51% |
| KCAL / CUP | 388 | 408 | 398 |
No FDA Recalls On Record
We have not matched any FDA recall to Acana. We check the feed daily and this page updates when that changes. See the recall log
Other Flavours
Protein on a dry matter basis, read the same way.