Merrick Backcountry Slow-Cooked BBQ Chopped Lamb Wet Dog Food
Top 5 ingredients of Merrick Backcountry Slow-Cooked BBQ Chopped Lamb Wet Dog Food are Deboned Lamb, Beef Broth, Chicken Broth, Chicken, and Red Peppers. According to the guaranteed analysis, we calculated the starch ratio as 0.0%.
- protein
- fat
- fibre
- moisture
- ash, assumed
- starch, derived
Ingredient Wiki
Lamb
The clean flesh of sheep, used fresh.
Beef Broth
The liquid produced by simmering beef, used to add moisture and flavor.
Chicken Broth
The liquid produced by simmering chicken, used to add moisture and flavor.
Chicken
The clean flesh of the chicken, with or without skin, used fresh. Roughly 70% of its weight is water, most…
Red Peppers
The ripe fruit of the red pepper plant.
Guaranteed
Analysis
As printed on the bag, measured “as fed”
- Calories
- 1,126 kcal/kg
- Crude Protein (min.)
- 8.0%
- Crude Fat (min.)
- 3.0%
- Crude Fiber (max.)
- 1.0%
- Moisture (max.)
- 82.0%
- Starch ratio (calculated)
- 0.0%
Full Ingredient
Declaration
Exactly as the bag prints it, heaviest first
Deboned Lamb, Beef Broth, Chicken Broth, Chicken, Red Peppers, Potatoes, Dried Egg Product, Natural Flavor, Potato Starch, Guar 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., Dried Tomato, Fruit Juice Color, Sodium Phosphate, Sunflower Oil, Potassium Chloride, Natural Smoke Flavor, MINERALS [Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Cobalt Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Potassium Iodide], Apple Cider Vinegar, VITAMINS [Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B-1), Niacin Supplement (Vitamin B-3), Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B-5), Vitamin A Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B-2), Biotin (Vitamin B-7), Vitamin B-12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B-6), Vitamin D-3 Supplement, Folic Acid (Vitamin B-9)], Rosemary, Sage, Thyme, Magnesium Sulfate, Choline Chloride, Calcium Carbonate
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 | 8.0% | 44.4% | HIGH |
| FAT | 3.0% | 16.7% | n/a |
| FIBRE | 1.0% | 5.6% | n/a |
| CARB (EST.) | 0.0% | 22.2% | LOW |
Daily portion calculator
Calculated from the resting energy formula vets use and this food’s actual calorie density (1,126 kcal per kg, 405 kcal per can). A starting point to adjust from, not a prescription.
1 FDA Recall On Record
Beef dog treat varieties Reflects the manufacturer, not this recipe.
None in the last three years. Older events stay on the record. See the recall log
Other Flavours
Protein on a dry matter basis, read the same way.