IAMS
Iams Adult Large Breed Dry Dog Food
Top 5 ingredients of Iams Adult Large Breed Dry Dog Food are Chicken, Ground Whole Grain Barley, Whole Grain Ground Corn, Ground Whole Grain Sorghum, and Chicken By-Product Meal. According to the guaranteed analysis, we calculated the starch ratio as 44.0%.
- protein
- fat
- fibre
- moisture
- ash, assumed
- starch, derived
Ingredient Wiki
Chicken
The clean flesh of the chicken, with or without skin, used fresh. Roughly 70% of its weight is water, most…
Ground Whole Grain Barley
Whole grain barley ground for digestibility, with the bran and germ retained.
Ground Whole Grain Sorghum
Whole grain sorghum ground for digestibility, with the bran and germ retained.
Guaranteed
Analysis
As printed on the bag, measured “as fed”
- Calories
- 3,550 kcal/kg
- Crude Protein (min.)
- 22.5%
- Crude Fat (min.)
- 12.5%
- Crude Fiber (max.)
- 5.0%
- Moisture (max.)
- 10.0%
- Starch ratio (calculated)
- 44.0%
353 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, Ground Whole Grain Barley, Ground Whole Grain Corn, Ground Whole Grain Sorghum, Chicken By-Product Meal (Source of Chondroitin Sulfate and Glucosamine), Dried Beet Pulp, Natural Flavor, Chicken Fat (preserved with mixed Tocopherols), Brewers Dried Yeast, Dried Egg Product, Flaxseed, Caramel Color, Dicalcium Phosphate, Potassium Chloride, Carrots, Choline Chloride, Fructooligosaccharides, Calcium Carbonate, Vitamin E Supplement, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, L-Carnitine, Mixed Tocopherols (a preservative), Ascorbic Acid, Sodium Selenite, Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Vitamin A Acetate, Biotin, Thiamine Mononitrate (source of vitamin B1), Vitamin B-12 Supplement, Niacin Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement (source of vitamin B2), Inositol, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (source of vitamin B6), Vitamin D3 Supplement, Rosemary Extract, Manganous Oxide, Potassium Iodide, Folic Acid
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 | 22.5% | 25.0% | TYPICAL |
| FAT | 12.5% | 13.9% | n/a |
| FIBRE | 5.0% | 5.6% | 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 Iams range and the archive average.
| METRIC | THIS RECIPE | ADULT SMALL BREED | ARCHIVE AVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTEIN, DM | 25.0% | 30.0% | 32.3% |
| CARB, DM | 49% | 40% | 39% |
| STARCH RATIO | 44.0% | 36.0% | 37.84% |
| KCAL / CUP | 353 | 393 | 384 |
No FDA Recalls On Record
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Other Flavours
Protein on a dry matter basis, read the same way.