Nature’s Recipe Original Senior Lamb Meal & Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food
Top 5 ingredients of Nature’s Recipe Original Senior Lamb Meal & Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food are Lamb Meal, Ground Rice, Barley, Oatmeal, and Beet Pulp. According to the guaranteed analysis, we calculated the starch ratio as 46.0%.
- protein
- fat
- fibre
- moisture
- ash, assumed
- starch, derived
Ingredient Wiki
Lamb Meal
Lamb that has been cooked, dried and ground into a concentrated meal, with most of the water removed.
Rice
The grain of the rice plant, used without the form being specified further.
Barley
The grain of the barley plant, one of the older cultivated cereals.
Oatmeal
Oats that have been rolled or ground, used as a whole grain carbohydrate.
Beet Pulp
The fibrous material left after sugar has been extracted from sugar beets.
Guaranteed
Analysis
As printed on the bag, measured “as fed”
- Calories
- 3,580 kcal/kg
- Crude Protein (min.)
- 22.0%
- Crude Fat (min.)
- 12.0%
- Crude Fiber (max.)
- 4.0%
- Moisture (max.)
- 10.0%
- Starch ratio (calculated)
- 46.0%
339 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
Lamb Meal, Ground Rice, Barley, Oatmeal, Beet Pulp, Dried Potato Products, Poultry Fat (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Natural Flavor, Potassium Chloride, Tomato Pomace, Flaxseed, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate [Source of Vitamin C], Inositol, Niacin Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, D-Calcium Pantothenate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Beta-carotene, Riboflavin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement), Minerals (Zinc Proteinate, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Iron Proteinate, Copper Sulfate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), Taurine, Gelatin, Lactic Acid, Choline Chloride, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Citric Acid (Used as a Preservative), 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 | 22.0% | 24.4% | TYPICAL |
| FAT | 12.0% | 13.3% | n/a |
| FIBRE | 4.0% | 4.4% | n/a |
| CARB (EST.) | 46.0% | 51.1% | 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 Nature's Recipe range and the archive average.
| METRIC | THIS RECIPE | NATURE’S | ARCHIVE AVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTEIN, DM | 24.4% | 33.3% | 32.3% |
| CARB, DM | 51% | 41% | 39% |
| STARCH RATIO | 46.0% | 37.0% | 37.84% |
| KCAL / CUP | 339 | 350 | 384 |
No FDA Recalls On Record
We have not matched any FDA recall to Nature's Recipe. 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.