FirstMate Grain Friendly Cage Free Chicken Meal & Oats Formula Small Bites Dry Dog Food
Top 5 ingredients of FirstMate Grain Friendly Cage Free Chicken Meal & Oats Formula Small Bites Dry Dog Food are Chicken Meal, Oatmeal, Brown Rice, Chicken Fat (preserved with mixed tocopherols), and Tomato Pomace. According to the guaranteed analysis, we calculated the starch ratio as 37.0%.
- 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.
Oatmeal
Oats that have been rolled or ground, used as a whole grain carbohydrate.
Brown Rice
Rice with only the inedible outer hull removed, so the bran and germ stay on the grain.
Chicken Fat
Fat rendered from chicken tissue, used as an energy source and to make the food more appealing.
Tomato Pomace
The skins, pulp and seeds left after tomatoes are pressed for juice.
Guaranteed
Analysis
As printed on the bag, measured “as fed”
- Calories
- 3,160 kcal/kg
- Crude Protein (min.)
- 28.0%
- Crude Fat (min.)
- 12.0%
- Crude Fiber (max.)
- 7.0%
- Moisture (max.)
- 10.0%
- Starch ratio (calculated)
- 37.0%
490 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, Oatmeal, Brown Rice, Chicken Fat (preserved with mixed tocopherols), Tomato Pomace, Potassium Chloride, Choline Chloride, Calcium Propionate (a preservative), Blueberries, Raspberries, Cranberries, Minerals (Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Calcium Carbonate, Manganese Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Selenium Yeast, Calcium Iodate), Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin, Thiamine Mononitrate, D-pantothenic Acid, Vitamin A Supplement, Riboflavin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid), Yeast Extract, Rosemary 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 | 28.0% | 31.1% | HIGH |
| FAT | 12.0% | 13.3% | n/a |
| FIBRE | 7.0% | 7.8% | n/a |
| CARB (EST.) | 37.0% | 41.1% | HIGH |
Daily portion calculator
Calculated from the resting energy formula vets use and this food’s actual calorie density (490 kcal per cup). A starting point to adjust from, not a prescription.
No FDA Recalls On Record
We have not matched any FDA recall to FirstMate. 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.