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Acana Red Meat Formula Dry Dog Food

Top 4 ingredients of Acana Red Meat Formula Dry Dog Food are Deboned Beef, Deboned Pork, Beef Meal, and Whole Red Lentils.

Guaranteed Analysis
Crude Protein (min.): 29%
Crude Fat (min.): 17%
Crude Fiber (max.): 6%
Moisture (max.): 12%
Calories: 3405 kcal/kg (388 kcal per 8 oz cup)

Acana Red Meat Formula Dry Dog Food Ingredients

Deboned beef, deboned pork, beef meal, whole red lentils, whole pinto beans, whole green peas, pork meal, beef fat, whole green lentils, whole chickpeas, whole yellow peas, deboned lamb, pollock oil, lentil fiber, natural pork flavor, beef tripe, beef liver, beef kidney, pork liver, pork kidney, beef cartilage, salt, mixed tocopherols (preservative), dried kelp, whole pumpkin, collard greens, whole carrots, whole apples, zinc proteinate, freeze-dried beef liver, freezedried pork liver, freeze-dried lamb liver, calcium pantothenate, riboflavin, vitamin A acetate, D3 supplement, chicory root, turmeric, sarsaparilla root, althea root, rose hips, juniper berries, dried lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product, dried bifidobacterium animalis fermentation product, dried lactobacillus casei fermentation product
We specified the salt's position and marked it to help you evaluate the ingredients better with The Salt Divider.

Is the first ingredient in this By Nature brand canned dog food. Dogs naturally love the flavor of beef, and pet nutritionists like it because it is a highly-digestible source of protein with the added benefit of essential amino acids.

This is also a great source of protein and is higher in protein concentration than raw beef.

Starch Meter

According to the guaranteed analysis, Acana Red Meat Formula Dry Dog Food has 29% protein, 17% fat, 6% fiber, and 12% moisture. If we assume 5% ash, then the starch amount in this dog food is 31%.

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 Acana Red Meat Formula Dry Dog Food as 31%. 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 Acana kibble has less starch ratio than the average.

Protein (29%)
Starch (31 %)

35.175.107.142 Acana Red Meat Formula Dry Dog Food