ACANA · WHOLESOME GRAINS
Acana Wholesome Grains Free-Run Poultry & Grains Recipe Dry Dog Food
Top 5 ingredients of Acana Wholesome Grains Free-Run Poultry & Grains Recipe Dry Dog Food are Chicken, Turkey, Chicken Meal, Oat Groats, and Whole Sorghum. According to the guaranteed analysis, we calculated the starch ratio as 30.0%.
- protein
- fat
- fibre
- moisture
- ash, assumed
- starch, derived
Ingredient Wiki
Chicken
The clean flesh of the chicken, with or without skin, used fresh. Roughly 70% of its weight is water, most…
Turkey
The clean flesh of the turkey, with or without skin, used fresh.
Chicken Meal
Chicken that has been cooked, dried and ground into a concentrated meal, with most of the water and fat removed.
Oat Groats
The whole oat kernel with only the inedible outer hull removed, leaving the bran and germ intact.
Whole Sorghum
Sorghum grain kept whole, with the bran and germ intact rather than milled away.
Guaranteed
Analysis
As printed on the bag, measured “as fed”
- Calories
- 3,370 kcal/kg
- Crude Protein (min.)
- 29.0%
- Crude Fat (min.)
- 17.0%
- Crude Fiber (max.)
- 6.0%
- Moisture (max.)
- 12.0%
- Starch ratio (calculated)
- 30.0%
371 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
Chicken, turkey, chicken meal, oat groats, whole sorghum, whole millet, catfish meal, whole oats, chicken fat, chicken liver, eggs, ground miscanthus grass, natural chicken flavor, fish oil, turkey giblets (liver, heart, gizzard), chicken heart, whole butternut squash, whole pumpkin, 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., potassium chloride, choline chloride, taurine, dried kelp, vitamin E supplement, mixed tocopherols (preservative), zinc proteinate, iron proteinate, vitamin D3 supplement, vitamin A acetate, copper proteinate, niacin, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, calcium pantothenate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, folic acid, vitamin B12 supplement, dried chicory root, turmeric, sarsaparilla root, althea root, rose hips, juniper berries, citric acid (preservative), rosemary extract, 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 | 29.0% | 33.0% | HIGH |
| FAT | 17.0% | 19.3% | n/a |
| FIBRE | 6.0% | 6.8% | n/a |
| CARB (EST.) | 30.0% | 34.1% | TYPICAL |
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 | 33.0% | 35.2% | 29.3% |
| CARB, DM | 34% | 31% | 43% |
| STARCH RATIO | 30.0% | 27.0% | 38.51% |
| KCAL / CUP | 371 | 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.