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NutriSource PureVita Grain-Free Beef & Red Lentils Entree Dry Dog Food
Top 5 ingredients of NutriSource PureVita Grain-Free Beef & Red Lentils Entree Dry Dog Food are Beef, Beef Meal, Garbanzo Beans, Green Lentils, and Red Lentils. According to the guaranteed analysis, we calculated the starch ratio as 32.5%.
- protein
- fat
- fibre
- moisture
- ash, assumed
- starch, derived
Ingredient Wiki
Beef
The clean flesh of cattle, used fresh. Like all fresh meats it is mostly water before cooking.
Beef Meal
Beef that has been cooked, dried and ground into a concentrated meal with most of the water removed.
Garbanzo Beans
The seed of the chickpea plant, the same legume sold under the name chickpea.
Green Lentils
Lentils of the green variety, which keep their skins and hold their shape when cooked.
Red Lentils
Lentils of the red variety, which are hulled and split so they cook down quickly.
Guaranteed
Analysis
As printed on the bag, measured “as fed”
- Calories
- 3,900 kcal/kg
- Crude Protein (min.)
- 28.0%
- Crude Fat (min.)
- 16.0%
- Crude Fiber (max.)
- 7.5%
- Moisture (max.)
- 10.0%
- Starch ratio (calculated)
- 32.5%
428 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
Beef, Beef Meal, Garbanzo Beans, Green Lentils, Red Lentils, Sunflower Meal, Dried Beef Liver, Sunflower Oil, Chia Seed, Natural Flavor, Potassium Chloride, Dicalcium Phosphate, Dried Tomato Pomace, 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., Salmon Oil (Preserved with Tocopherols), Minerals (Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Cobalt Proteinate, Selenium Yeast), Dried Cranberries, Dl Methionine, Calcium Carbonate, Choline Chloride, Brewers Dried Yeast, Dried Blueberries, Taurine, 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), Turmeric, Dried Chicory Root, Lecithin, Preserved with Tocopherols And Citric Acid, Garlic, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (Source Of Vitamin C), Lactic Acid, Yucca Schidigera Extract, L-carnitine, Calcium Iodate, Rosemary Extract, Yeast Culture, Dried Lactobacillus Acidophilus Fermentation Product, Dried Enterococcus Faecium Fermentation Product, Dried Aspergillus Oryzae Fermentation Extract, Dried Trichoderma Longibrachiatum Fermentation Extract, Dried Bacillus Subtilis Fermentation 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 | 28.0% | 31.1% | HIGH |
| FAT | 16.0% | 17.8% | n/a |
| FIBRE | 7.5% | 8.3% | n/a |
| CARB (EST.) | 32.5% | 36.1% | TYPICAL |
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 WHITEFISH MEAL | ARCHIVE AVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTEIN, DM | 31.1% | 24.4% | 32.3% |
| CARB, DM | 36% | 49% | 39% |
| STARCH RATIO | 32.5% | 44.0% | 37.84% |
| KCAL / CUP | 428 | 400 | 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.