ORIJEN
Orijen Regional Red Dry Dog Food
Top 5 ingredients of Orijen Regional Red Dry Dog Food are Deboned Beef, Deboned Wild Boar, Deboned Goat, Deboned Lamb, and Lamb Liver. According to the guaranteed analysis, we calculated the starch ratio as 22.0%.
- 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.
Wild Boar
Meat from wild boar, used as an uncommon red meat protein.
Goat
Meat from the goat, used as an uncommon red meat protein.
Lamb
The clean flesh of sheep, used fresh.
Lamb Liver
The liver of the lamb, an organ meat.
Guaranteed
Analysis
As printed on the bag, measured “as fed”
- Calories
- 3,860 kcal/kg
- Crude Protein (min.)
- 38.0%
- Crude Fat (min.)
- 18.0%
- Crude Fiber (max.)
- 4.0%
- Moisture (max.)
- 12.0%
- Starch ratio (calculated)
- 22.0%
440 kcal per cup. This food is 88% 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
Deboned Beef, Deboned Wild Boar, Deboned Goat, Deboned Lamb, Lamb Liver, Beef Liver, Beef Tripe, Wild Boar Liver, Deboned Mutton, Beef Heart, Whole Atlantic Mackerel, Deboned Pork, Goat Meal, Beef Meal, Lamb Meal, Mackerel Meal, Whole Red Lentils, Whole Pinto Beans, Beef Kidney, Pork Liver, Herring Meal, Mutton Meal, Whole Green Peas, Whole Green Lentils, Whole Navy Beans, Whole Chickpeas, Natural Pork Flavor, Beef Fat, Pollock Oil, Pork Kidney, Lentil Fiber, Whole Yellow Peas, Lamb Tripe, Wild Boar Heart, Wild Boar Cartilage, Beef Cartilage, Mixed Tocopherols (Preservative), Dried Kelp, Whole Pumpkin, Collard Greens, Whole Carrots, Whole Apples, Zinc Proteinate, Freeze-dried Beef Liver, Freeze-dried Beef Tripe, Freeze-dried Lamb Liver, Freeze-dried Lamb Tripe, Chicory Root, Turmeric, Sarsaparilla Root, Althea Root, Rosehips, Juniper Berries, Dried Lactobacillus Acidophilus Fermentation Product, Dried Bifidobacterium Animalis Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus Casei Fermentation Product
Ingredients are listed heaviest first, and a dog food needs very little salt, so the tail of the list is present in very small amounts.
| NUTRIENT | AS FED | DRY M. | READING |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTEIN | 38.0% | 43.2% | HIGH |
| FAT | 18.0% | 20.5% | n/a |
| FIBRE | 4.0% | 4.5% | n/a |
| CARB (EST.) | 22.0% | 25.0% | 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 Orijen range and the archive average.
| METRIC | THIS RECIPE | PUPPY | ARCHIVE AVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTEIN, DM | 43.2% | 43.2% | 32.3% |
| CARB, DM | 25% | 21% | 39% |
| STARCH RATIO | 22.0% | 18.0% | 37.84% |
| KCAL / CUP | 440 | 449 | 384 |
No FDA Recalls On Record
We have not matched any FDA recall to Orijen. 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.