Diamond Naturals Adult Dog Lamb Meal & Rice Formula Dry Dog Food
The first five listed ingredients are lamb meal, white rice, cracked pearled barley, grain sorghum, egg product. According to the guaranteed analysis, we calculated the starch ratio as 43.0%.
- 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.
White Rice
Rice milled to remove the hull, bran and germ, leaving the starchy endosperm.
Cracked Pearled Barley
Pearled barley broken into smaller pieces so it cooks and digests more quickly.
Grain Sorghum
The grain of the sorghum plant, a gluten-free cereal also known as milo.
Egg Product
Egg content processed into a stable dry or liquid ingredient, minus the shell.
Guaranteed
Analysis
As printed on the bag, measured “as fed”
- Calories
- 3,550 kcal/kg
- Crude Protein (min.)
- 23.0%
- Crude Fat (min.)
- 14.0%
- Crude Fiber (max.)
- 4.0%
- Moisture (max.)
- 10.0%
- Starch ratio (calculated)
- 43.0%
403 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, white rice, cracked pearled barley, grain sorghum, egg product, dried yeast, rice bran, chicken fat (preserved with mixed tocopherols), oatmeal, dried plain beet pulp, natural flavor, flaxseed, 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., DL-Methionine, choline chloride, taurine, dried chicory root, kale, chia seed, pumpkin, blueberries, oranges, quinoa, dried kelp, coconut, spinach, carrots, papaya, yucca schidigera extract, L-Carnitine, dried Lactobacillus plantarum fermentation product, dried Bacillus subtilis fermentation product, dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product, dried Enterococcus faecium fermentation product, dried Bifidobacterium animalis fermentation product, vitamin E supplement, beta carotene, iron proteinate, zinc proteinate, copper proteinate, ferrous sulfate, zinc sulfate, manganese sulfate, copper sulfate, potassium iodide, thiamine mononitrate, manganese proteinate, vitamin A supplement, biotin, niacin, calcium pantothenate, sodium selenite, pyridoxine hydrochloride, vitamin B12 supplement, riboflavin, vitamin D3 supplement, folic acid
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 | 23.0% | 25.6% | TYPICAL |
| FAT | 14.0% | 15.6% | n/a |
| FIBRE | 4.0% | 4.4% | n/a |
| CARB (EST.) | 43.0% | 47.8% | 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 Diamond range and the archive average.
| METRIC | THIS RECIPE | CARE SENSITIVE SKIN | ARCHIVE AVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTEIN, DM | 25.6% | 24.4% | 32.3% |
| CARB, DM | 48% | 51% | 39% |
| STARCH RATIO | 43.0% | 45.5% | 37.84% |
| KCAL / CUP | 403 | 358 | 384 |
No FDA Recalls On Record
We have not matched any FDA recall to Diamond. 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.
Diamond Naturals Adult Dog Lamb Meal & Rice Formula Dry Dog Food
This dry dog food lists lamb meal, white rice, cracked pearled barley, grain sorghum, egg product as its first five ingredients.
Label nutrition
The guaranteed analysis declares a minimum of 23% crude protein and 14% crude fat, with maximums of 4% crude fiber and 10% moisture. Calculated metabolizable energy is 3,550 kcal/kg, 403 kcal/cup.
The ordered ingredient list and guaranteed analysis were compared with the manufacturer and Chewy on September 17, 2026.
Complete guaranteed analysis
As-fed label values. Minimum and maximum limits are shown for each nutrient.
| Crude Protein | 23.0% Minimum |
| Crude Fat | 14.0% Minimum |
| Crude Fiber | 4.0% Maximum |
| Moisture | 10.0% Maximum |
| Zinc | 150 mg/kg Minimum |
| Selenium | 0.35 mg/kg Minimum |
| Vitamin A | 10,000 IU/kg Minimum |
| Vitamin E | 150 IU/kg Minimum |
| Taurine* | 0.12% Minimum |
| L-Carnitine* | 100 mg/kg Minimum |
| Omega-6 Fatty Acids* | 2.2% Minimum |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids* | 0.4% Minimum |
| Total Microorganisms* | Not Less Than 80,000,000 CFU/lb |
*Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles. Total microorganisms: Lactobacillus plantarum, Bacillus subtilis, Lactobacillus acidophilus, Enterococcus faecium and Bifidobacterium animalis.