Fromm Four-Star Pâté Turkey Pâté Wet Dog Food
Wet food in 12.2 oz cans, complete and balanced. With the water taken out it is 32% protein and 25% fat, and each can carries 391 kcal.
- Complete & balanced (AAFCO, on the label)
- Paté
- 12.2 oz can
- 78% water
*For a 45 lb adult dog on this food alone. Set your own dog.
Ingredient Wiki
Turkey
The clean flesh of the turkey, with or without skin, used fresh.
Turkey Broth
The liquid produced by simmering turkey, used to add moisture and flavor.
Turkey Liver
The liver of the turkey, an organ meat.
Pearled Barley
Barley polished to remove the hull and most of the bran layer, leaving a pale, quick-cooking grain.
Potatoes
The tuber of the potato plant, cooked and used as a grain-free carbohydrate.
What’s in the can
- First meat
- Turkey, first on the list. Named meats near the top: Turkey and turkey liver.
- Thickeners and binders
- agar-agar and xanthan gum. They give the food its texture and hold pieces together. Normal in wet food; starches and flours also add carbohydrate.
- Added color
- None listed.
- Flagged additives
- None from our list.
Guaranteed
Analysis
As printed on the can, measured “as fed”
- Calories
- 1,130 kcal/kg
- Crude Protein (min.)
- 7.0%
- Crude Fat (min.)
- 5.5%
- Crude Fiber (max.)
- 1.5%
- Moisture (max.)
- 78.0%
391 kcal per 12.2 oz can.
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Full Ingredient
Declaration
Exactly as the can prints it, heaviest first
Turkey, turkey broth, turkey liver, pearled barley, potatoes, carrots, peas, tomato paste, salmon oil (preserved with mixed tocopherols), agar-agar, xanthan gum, 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, Minerals [dicalcium phosphate, zinc sulfate, magnesium sulfate, ferrous sulfate, zinc proteinate, calcium carbonate, copper sulfate, iron proteinate, sodium selenite, calcium iodate, manganese sulfate, copper proteinate, manganese proteinate], Vitamins [Vitamin E supplement, niacin supplement, calcium pantothenate, riboflavin supplement, Vitamin A supplement, biotin, thiamine mononitrate, Vitamin B12 supplement, pyridoxine hydrochloride, 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.
Wet food is mostly water, so the label’s percentages look small next to kibble. Taking the water out is the only fair way to compare it with other foods.
| NUTRIENT | ON THE LABEL | WATER OUT | WET FOOD MEDIAN |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTEIN | 7.0% | 31.8% | 43.2% |
| FAT | 5.5% | 25.0% | 22.2% |
| FIBER | 1.5% | 6.8% | - |
| CARBS (EST.) | - | 27.3% | - |
Carbohydrate is not on any label: it is what is left after protein, fat, fiber, water and an assumed 2% ash.
Daily portion calculator
Calculated from the resting energy formula vets use and this food’s actual calorie density (1,130 kcal per kg, 391 kcal per can). A starting point to adjust from, not a prescription.
3 FDA Recalls On Record
Fromm wet canned dog food Matched by brand. The notice lists the exact products and lots.
BeefiBowls Beef Recipe gently cooked frozen dog food, 16 oz. chubs Matched by brand. The notice lists the exact products and lots.
Shredded Entrée canned dog food Matched by brand. The notice lists the exact products and lots.
2 of these fell in the last three years. See the recall log
Other Flavors
Protein with the water taken out, read the same way.
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