NutriSource Element Series Grain Free Upland Stream Recipe Dry Dog Food
Top 5 ingredients of NutriSource Element Series Grain Free Upland Stream Recipe Dry Dog Food are quail, rabbit, trout, lentils, and pork protein concentrate. According to the guaranteed analysis, we calculated the starch ratio as 24.0%.
- protein
- fat
- fibre
- moisture
- ash, assumed
- starch, derived
Ingredient Wiki
Quail
The clean flesh of the quail, a small game bird.
Rabbit
The clean flesh of the rabbit, used fresh.
Trout
The flesh of trout, a freshwater fish, used fresh.
Lentils
The dried edible seed of the lentil plant, used in grain-free recipes as a carbohydrate and plant protein source.
Pork Protein Concentrate
Guaranteed
Analysis
As printed on the bag, measured “as fed”
- Calories
- 4,086 kcal/kg
- Crude Protein (min.)
- 38.0%
- Crude Fat (min.)
- 17.0%
- Crude Fiber (max.)
- 5.0%
- Moisture (max.)
- 10.0%
- Starch ratio (calculated)
- 24.0%
504 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
quail, rabbit, trout, lentils, pork protein concentrate, turkey meal, garbanzo beans, chicken fat (preserved with tocopherols and citric acid), whitefish meal, pork meal, pea starch, tapioca starch, natural chicken and turkey flavors, rabbit meal, sweet potatoes, flax seed, duck meal, miscanthus grass, yeast extract, 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., dried apples, dried squash, choline chloride, dried carrots, calcium carbonate, minerals (zinc proteinate, iron proteinate, selenium yeast, copper proteinate, manganese proteinate, calcium iodate), hydrolyzed yeast, taurine, brewers dried yeast, vitamins (vitamin E supplement, niacin supplement, vitamin A supplement, thiamine mononitrate, d-calcium pantothenate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, riboflavin supplement, biotin, vitamin B12 supplement, folic acid, vitamin D3 supplement), lactic acid, yucca schidigera extract, yeast culture, dried Aspergillus oryzae fermentation extract, dried Bacillus subtilis fermentation product, dried Bacillus licheniformis fermentation product, dried Trichoderma longibrachiatum fermentation extract, dried Enterococcus faecium fermentation product, dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product, dried Bacillus subtilis fermentation extract, L-carnitine, 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 | 38.0% | 42.2% | HIGH |
| FAT | 17.0% | 18.9% | n/a |
| FIBRE | 5.0% | 5.6% | n/a |
| CARB (EST.) | 24.0% | 26.7% | LOW |
Calculated from the resting energy formula vets use and this food’s actual calorie density (504 kcal per cup). 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 kibble average.
| METRIC | THIS RECIPE | CHOICE WHITEFISH MEAL | KIBBLE AVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTEIN, DM | 42.2% | 24.4% | 30.2% |
| CARB, DM | 27% | 49% | 42% |
| STARCH RATIO | 24.0% | 44.0% | 37.98% |
| KCAL / CUP | 504 | 393 | 395 |
1 FDA Recall On Record
Pure Vita Salmon Entrée Dog Food 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.