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Now Fresh Grain-Free Puppy Dog Food Recipe Dry Dog Food

Top 5 ingredients of Now Fresh Grain-Free Puppy Dog Food Recipe Dry Dog Food are Deboned Turkey, Potato Flour, Peas, Potatoes, and Whole Dried Egg.

Guaranteed Analysis
Crude Protein (min.): 28%
Crude Fat (min.): 18%
Crude Fiber (max.): 3.5%
Moisture (max.): 10%
Calories: 3,746 kcal/kg, 412 kcal/cup

Now Fresh Grain-Free Puppy Dog Food Recipe Dry Dog Food Ingredients

De-boned Turkey, Potato Flour, Peas, Potatoes, Whole Dried Egg, Pea Fibre, Tomato, Apples, Flaxseed, Canola Oil (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Natural Flavour, Coconut Oil (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Salmon, De-boned Duck, Sundried Alfalfa, Carrots, Pumpkin, Bananas, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Blackberries, Papayas, Pineapple, Grapefruit, Lentil Beans, Broccoli, Spinach, Cottage Cheese, Alfalfa Sprouts, Dried Kelp, Calcium Carbonate, Dicalcium Phosphate, Lecithin, Sodium Chloride, Potassium Chloride, Dried Seaweed Meal, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (A Source Of Vitamin C), Niacin, Vitamin A Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, D-calcium Pantothenate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Beta-carotene, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement), Minerals (Zinc Proteinate, Ferrous Sulphate, Zinc Oxide, Iron Proteinate, Copper Sulphate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Selenium Yeast), Taurine, Dl-methionine, L-lysine, Dried Chicory Root, Dried Lactobacillus Acidophilus Fermentation Product, Dried Enterococcus Faecium Fermentation Product, Dried Aspergillus Niger Fermentation Product, Dried Aspergillus Oryzae Fermentation Product, Yeast Extract, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Marigold, Dried Rosemary
We specified the salt's position and marked it to help you evaluate the ingredients better with The Salt Divider.
Pea Fiber as a dog food ingredient

Deboned Turkey is the skin and flesh of the turkey without the bone. It's an excellent source of healthy protein for dogs.

In addition to being a flavor that dogs love, turkey is also rich in Vitamin B6, Cobalamin, Magnesium, Sodium, and Potassium.

Is a form of carbohydrate—not as good perhaps as whole grains, but better than corn and wheat products which are considered to be a kind of filler.

Peas are healthy, grain-free filter alternative that contain complex carbohydrates, fiber, protein, phytonutrients, antioxidants, minerals, and vitamins. They are also rich in protein and high in fiber.

Lutein in peas is an anti-oxidant good for heart, skin, and eye health. Sterols content in peas help lowering cholesterol. However, peas may be related to Canine Heart Disease and FDA is actively investigating this. 93 percent of reported foods in DCM cases contained peas and/or lentils.

Potatoes are a fantastic source of complex carbohydrates which provide fuel for energy for dogs. They are also rich in many minerals and vitamins. Key elements include thiamin, manganese, folate, niacin, copper, phosphorus, Vitamin A, Vitamin K, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin C.

Potatoes are also a key source of dietary fiber as they are good source of digestible carbohydrates.

Starch Meter

According to the guaranteed analysis, Now Fresh Grain-Free Puppy Dog Food Recipe Dry Dog Food has 28% protein, 18% fat, 3.5% fiber, and 10% moisture. If we assume 5% ash, then the starch amount in this dog food is 35.5%.

The largest proportion of Carbohydrates in dog food is provided by starch and indeed dogs don't have carbohydrate requirement at all.

We calculated the starch ratio in Now Fresh Grain-Free Puppy Dog Food Recipe Dry Dog Food as 35.5%. Basically, around one third of the food you feed to {your dog} is starch.

Average starch ratio of dry dog foods on inthekibble.com is 38.67% - and that means this Now Fresh kibble has less starch ratio than the average.

Protein (28%)
Starch (35.5 %)

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