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NutriSource Choice Whitefish Meal & Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food
Top 5 ingredients of NutriSource Choice Whitefish Meal & Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food are Whitefish Meal, Whole Grain Sorghum, Brown Rice, Oatmeal, and Barley. According to the guaranteed analysis, we calculated the starch ratio as 44.0%.
- protein
- fat
- fibre
- moisture
- ash, assumed
- starch, derived
Ingredient Wiki
Whitefish Meal
Whitefish that has been cooked, dried and ground into a concentrated meal with most of the water removed.
Whole Grain Sorghum
Sorghum grain with its bran and germ intact, a gluten-free cereal also known as milo.
Brown Rice
Rice with only the inedible outer hull removed, so the bran and germ stay on the grain.
Oatmeal
Oats that have been rolled or ground, used as a whole grain carbohydrate.
Barley
The grain of the barley plant, one of the older cultivated cereals.
Guaranteed
Analysis
As printed on the bag, measured “as fed”
- Calories
- 3,852 kcal/kg
- Crude Protein (min.)
- 22.0%
- Crude Fat (min.)
- 12.0%
- Crude Fiber (max.)
- 6.0%
- Moisture (max.)
- 10.0%
- Starch ratio (calculated)
- 44.0%
400 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 Meal, Whole Grain Sorghum, Brown Rice, Oatmeal, Barley, Sunflower Oil, Dried Plain Beet Pulp, Flax Seed, Natural Flavor, Potassium Chloride, 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., Choline Chloride, Minerals (Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Cobalt Proteinate), Vitamins (Vitamin A Acetate, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin, D-calcium Pantothenate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin Supplement, Folic Acid, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement), Dried Carrots, Preserved with Tocopherols, Preserved with Citric Acid, Dried Blueberries, Dried Cranberries, Glucosamine Hydrochloride, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (Source Of Vitamin C), Lactic Acid, Chondroitin Sulfate, Taurine, L-carnitine, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite, Rosemary Extract
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 | 22.0% | 24.4% | TYPICAL |
| FAT | 12.0% | 13.3% | n/a |
| FIBRE | 6.0% | 6.7% | 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 NutriSource range and the archive average.
| METRIC | THIS RECIPE | CHOICE TURKEY MEAL | ARCHIVE AVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTEIN, DM | 24.4% | 25.6% | 32.3% |
| CARB, DM | 49% | 49% | 39% |
| STARCH RATIO | 44.0% | 44.0% | 37.84% |
| KCAL / CUP | 400 | 401 | 384 |
No FDA Recalls On Record
We have not matched any FDA recall to NutriSource. 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.