BLUE SEAL · NATIVE
Blue Seal Native Level 4 Chicken Meal & Rice Formula Dry Dog Food
Top 5 ingredients of Blue Seal Native Level 4 Dry Dog Food are Chicken Meal, Chicken Fat, Brown Rice, Ground Oats, and Ground Barley. According to the guaranteed analysis, we calculated the starch ratio as 21.0%.
- protein
- fat
- fibre
- moisture
- ash, assumed
- starch, derived
Ingredient Wiki
Chicken Meal
Chicken that has been cooked, dried and ground into a concentrated meal, with most of the water and fat removed.
Brown Rice
Rice with only the inedible outer hull removed, so the bran and germ stay on the grain.
Oats
The grain of the oat plant.
Barley
The grain of the barley plant, one of the older cultivated cereals.
Guaranteed
Analysis
As printed on the bag, measured “as fed”
- Calories
- 4,250 kcal/kg
- Crude Protein (min.)
- 35.0%
- Crude Fat (min.)
- 25.0%
- Crude Fiber (max.)
- 3.0%
- Moisture (max.)
- 10.0%
- Starch ratio (calculated)
- 21.0%
510 kcal per cup. This food is 90% 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 Meal, Chicken Fat (Mixed Tocopherols Preservative), Brown Rice, Ground Oats, Ground Barley, Fish Meal, Dried Egg, Ground Flaxseed, Rice Bran (stabilized), Plain Dried Beet Pulp, Natural Flavor, Brewer’s Liquid Yeast, Yeast Culture, Potassium Chloride, 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., Calcium Carbonate, DL-Methionine, L-Lysine, Yeast Extract, Choline Chloride, Vitamin E Supplement, Biotin, Reed-Sedge Peat, Zinc Sulfate, Taurine, Selenium Yeast, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Zinc Proteinate, Manganese Sulfate, Manganese Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Ferrous Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Niacin Supplement, Calcium d-Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, Sodium Selenite, Riboflavin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Rosemary Extract, Calcium Iodate, Folic Acid, Mixed Tocopherols & Citric Acid (preservatives)
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 | 35.0% | 38.9% | HIGH |
| FAT | 25.0% | 27.8% | n/a |
| FIBRE | 3.0% | 3.3% | n/a |
| CARB (EST.) | 21.0% | 23.3% | 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 Native range and the archive average.
| METRIC | THIS RECIPE | BLUE SEAL NATIVE | ARCHIVE AVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTEIN, DM | 38.9% | 26.7% | 29.3% |
| CARB, DM | 23% | 47% | 43% |
| STARCH RATIO | 21.0% | 42.0% | 38.51% |
| KCAL / CUP | 510 | 400 | 398 |
No FDA Recalls On Record
We have not matched any FDA recall to Native. 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.