CANIDAE
Canidae Under The Sun Grain-Free Lamb Recipe Dry Dog Food
Top 5 ingredients of Canidae Under The Sun Grain-Free Lamb Recipe Dry Dog Food are Lamb Meal, Green Peas, Garbanzo Beans, Yellow Peas, and Canola Oil. According to the guaranteed analysis, we calculated the starch ratio as 44.0%.
- protein
- fat
- fibre
- moisture
- ash, assumed
- starch, derived
Ingredient Wiki
Lamb Meal
Lamb that has been cooked, dried and ground into a concentrated meal, with most of the water removed.
Green Peas
The immature green seed of the pea plant, used fresh or dried.
Garbanzo Beans
The seed of the chickpea plant, the same legume sold under the name chickpea.
Yellow Peas
The dried yellow field pea, used whole or split in grain-free recipes.
Canola Oil
Oil pressed from the seed of the canola plant, a variety of rapeseed bred for low erucic acid.
Guaranteed
Analysis
As printed on the bag, measured “as fed”
- Calories
- 3,280 kcal/kg
- Crude Protein (min.)
- 25.0%
- Crude Fat (min.)
- 11.0%
- Crude Fiber (max.)
- 4.0%
- Moisture (max.)
- 10.0%
- Starch ratio (calculated)
- 44.0%
357 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
Lamb Meal, Green Peas, Garbanzo Beans, Yellow Peas, Canola Oil, Suncured Alfalfa Meal, Lamb, Flaxseed, Natural Flavor, Taurine, Minerals (Iron Proteinate, Zinc Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Potassium Iodide, Manganese Proteinate, Manganous Oxide, Manganese Sulfate, Sodium Selenite), Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Ascorbic Acid, Vitamin A Supplement, Biotin, Niacin, Calcium Pantothenate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Vitamin B12 Supplement, Riboflavin, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid), Choline Chloride, Mixed Tocopherols (A Preservative), Parsley, Pumpkin, Sage, Green Beans, Carrots, Cinnamon, Rosemary, Butternut Squash, Blueberries, Zucchini, Tomatoes, Apples, Dried Enterococcus Faecium Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus Acidophilus Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus Casei Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus Plantarum Fermentation Product, Dried Trichoderma Longibrachiatum Fermentation Extract
Ingredients are listed heaviest first, and a dog food needs very little salt, so the tail of the list is present in very small amounts.
| NUTRIENT | AS FED | DRY M. | READING |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTEIN | 25.0% | 27.8% | TYPICAL |
| FAT | 11.0% | 12.2% | n/a |
| FIBRE | 4.0% | 4.4% | n/a |
| CARB (EST.) | 44.0% | 48.9% | HIGH |
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 Canidae range and the archive average.
| METRIC | THIS RECIPE | ALL LIFE STAGES | ARCHIVE AVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTEIN, DM | 27.8% | 26.7% | 29.3% |
| CARB, DM | 49% | 46% | 43% |
| STARCH RATIO | 44.0% | 41.5% | 38.51% |
| KCAL / CUP | 357 | 468 | 398 |
No FDA Recalls On Record
We have not matched any FDA recall to Canidae. 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.