NUTRISOURCE
NutriSource Small & Medium Breed Puppy Dry Dog Food
Top 5 ingredients of NutriSource Small & Medium Breed Puppy Dry Dog Food are Chicken Meal, Chicken, Brown Rice, Menhaden Fish Meal, and Oatmeal. According to the guaranteed analysis, we calculated the starch ratio as 26.0%.
- protein
- fat
- fibre
- moisture
- ash, assumed
- starch, derived
Ingredient Wiki
Chicken Meal
Chicken that has been cooked, dried and ground into a concentrated meal, with most of the water and fat removed.
Chicken
The clean flesh of the chicken, with or without skin, used fresh. Roughly 70% of its weight is water, most…
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.
Guaranteed
Analysis
As printed on the bag, measured “as fed”
- Calories
- 4,150 kcal/kg
- Crude Protein (min.)
- 32.0%
- Crude Fat (min.)
- 21.0%
- Crude Fiber (max.)
- 5.0%
- Moisture (max.)
- 10.0%
- Starch ratio (calculated)
- 26.0%
535 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
Chicken Meal, Chicken, Brown Rice, Menhaden Fish Meal (A Source Of Fish Oil), Oatmeal, Chicken Fat (Preserved with Tocopherols And Citric Acid), Flax Seeds, Dried Plain Beet Pulp, Sunflower Oil (Preserved with Tocopherols), Natural Chicken Flavor, Brewers Dried Yeast, Potassium Chloride, 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., Dl Methionine, Minerals (Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Cobalt Proteinate, Selenium Yeast), Choline Chloride, 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), Lecithin, Lactic Acid, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (Source Of Vitamin C), Yucca Schidigera Extract, Taurine, 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 | 32.0% | 35.6% | HIGH |
| FAT | 21.0% | 23.3% | n/a |
| FIBRE | 5.0% | 5.6% | n/a |
| CARB (EST.) | 26.0% | 28.9% | LOW |
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 | 35.6% | 24.4% | 32.3% |
| CARB, DM | 29% | 49% | 39% |
| STARCH RATIO | 26.0% | 44.0% | 37.84% |
| KCAL / CUP | 535 | 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.