Nutro Natural Choice Large Breed Adult Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food
Top 4 ingredients of Nutro Natural Choice Large Breed Adult Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food are Chicken, Whole Grain Brown Rice, Whole Grain Sorghum, and Brewers Rice. According to the guaranteed analysis, we calculated the starch ratio as 48.5%.
- protein
- fat
- fibre
- moisture
- ash, assumed
- starch, derived
Ingredient Wiki
Chicken
The clean flesh of the chicken, with or without skin, used fresh. Roughly 70% of its weight is water, most…
Whole Grain Brown Rice
Brown rice kept whole, with the bran and germ intact rather than milled away as they are in white rice.
Whole Grain Sorghum
Sorghum grain with its bran and germ intact, a gluten-free cereal also known as milo.
Brewers Rice
The small fragments of rice kernel separated out during milling, a by-product of producing whole white rice.
Guaranteed
Analysis
As printed on the bag, measured “as fed”
- Calories
- 3,617 kcal/kg
- Crude Protein (min.)
- 20.0%
- Crude Fat (min.)
- 12.0%
- Crude Fiber (max.)
- 3.5%
- Moisture (max.)
- 10.0%
- Starch ratio (calculated)
- 48.5%
335 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, Whole Grain Brown Rice, Whole Grain Sorghum, Brewers Rice, Chicken Meal (source of Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulfate), Split Peas, Whole Grain Oatmeal, Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Natural Flavor, Whole Flaxseed, Dried Plain Beet Pulp, Whole Grain Barley, Potassium Chloride, Choline Chloride, DL-Methionine, 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., Citric Acid (preservative), Mixed Tocopherols (preservative), Chia Seed, Dried Coconut, Dried Tomato Pomace, Dried Egg Product, Dried Pumpkin, Dried Kale, Dried Spinach, Vitamin E Supplement, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Sodium Selenite, Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, D-Calcium Pantothenate, Biotin, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Vitamin B12 Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Niacin Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B2), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Vitamin D3 Supplement, Manganous Oxide, Potassium Iodide, Folic Acid, 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 | 20.0% | 22.2% | LOW |
| FAT | 12.0% | 13.3% | n/a |
| FIBRE | 3.5% | 3.9% | n/a |
| CARB (EST.) | 48.5% | 53.9% | 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 Nutro>Natural Choice range and the archive average.
| METRIC | THIS RECIPE | NUTRO NATURAL CHOICE | ARCHIVE AVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTEIN, DM | 22.2% | 24.4% | 32.3% |
| CARB, DM | 54% | 49% | 39% |
| STARCH RATIO | 48.5% | 44.5% | 37.84% |
| KCAL / CUP | 335 | 320 | 384 |
No FDA Recalls On Record
We have not matched any FDA recall to Nutro>Natural Choice. 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.