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Fromm Four-Star Whitefish & Potato Formula Dry Dog Food
Top 5 ingredients of Fromm Four-Star Whitefish & Potato Formula Dry Dog Food are Whitefish, Fish Broth, Menhaden Fish Meal, Sweet Potatoes, and Potatoes. According to the guaranteed analysis, we calculated the starch ratio as 44.5%.
- protein
- fat
- fibre
- moisture
- ash, assumed
- starch, derived
Ingredient Wiki
Whitefish
The flesh of any of several lean white ocean fish, used fresh.
Fish Broth
The liquid produced by simmering fish, used to add moisture and flavor.
Menhaden Fish Meal
A concentrated meal rendered from menhaden, a small oily fish caught specifically for oil and meal.
Sweet Potatoes
The tuber of the sweet potato plant, cooked and used as a grain-free carbohydrate. Botanically unrelated to the ordinary potato.
Potatoes
The tuber of the potato plant, cooked and used as a grain-free carbohydrate.
Guaranteed
Analysis
As printed on the bag, measured “as fed”
- Calories
- 3,446 kcal/kg
- Crude Protein (min.)
- 23.0%
- Crude Fat (min.)
- 11.0%
- Crude Fiber (max.)
- 5.5%
- Moisture (max.)
- 10.0%
- Starch ratio (calculated)
- 44.5%
362 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
Whitefish, Fish Broth, Menhaden Fish Meal, Sweet Potatoes, Potatoes, Brown Rice, Pearled Barley, Oat Groats, White Rice, Dried Egg Product, Millet, Peas, Dried Tomato Pomace, Whole Oats, Whole Barley, Pork Liver, Salmon Oil (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Pork Fat (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Herring Meal, Flaxseed, Cheese, Carrots, Apples, Broccoli, Celery, Calcium Sulfate, Monocalcium Phosphate, Monosodium Phosphate, Potassium Chloride, Chicory Root Extract, 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., Vitamins [vitamin A Acetate, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Choline Bitartrate, Niacin Supplement, D-calcium Pantothenate, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate, Riboflavin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Biotin], Minerals [zinc Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Magnesium Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Cobalt Carbonate, Calcium Iodate, Iron Proteinate, Zinc Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Magnesium Proteinate, Cobalt Proteinate], Cranberries, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Sorbic Acid (Preservative), Blueberries, Sodium Selenite, Taurine, Dried Lactobacillus Acidophilus Fermentation Product, Dried Bifidobacterium Longum Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus Plantarum Fermentation Product, Dried Pediococcus Acidilactici Fermentation Product
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 | 11.0% | 12.2% | n/a |
| FIBRE | 5.5% | 6.1% | n/a |
| CARB (EST.) | 44.5% | 49.4% | 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 Fromm range and the archive average.
| METRIC | THIS RECIPE | FOUR-STAR BEEF FRITTATA | ARCHIVE AVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTEIN, DM | 25.6% | 33.3% | 32.3% |
| CARB, DM | 49% | 33% | 39% |
| STARCH RATIO | 44.5% | 29.5% | 37.84% |
| KCAL / CUP | 362 | 399 | 384 |
3 FDA Recalls On Record
Fromm wet canned dog food Reflects the manufacturer, not this recipe.
BeefiBowls Beef Recipe gently cooked frozen dog food, 16 oz. chubs Reflects the manufacturer, not this recipe.
Shredded Entrée canned dog food Reflects the manufacturer, not this recipe.
2 of these fell in the last three years. See the recall log
Other Flavours
Protein on a dry matter basis, read the same way.