ORIJEN
Orijen Six Fish Dry Dog Food
Top 5 ingredients of Orijen Six Fish Dry Dog Food are Whole Atlantic Mackerel, Whole Atlantic Herring, Monkfish, Acadian Redfish, and Flounder. According to the guaranteed analysis, we calculated the starch ratio as 22.0%.
- protein
- fat
- fibre
- moisture
- ash, assumed
- starch, derived
Ingredient Wiki
Whole Atlantic Mackerel
Whole Atlantic mackerel, used entire rather than as fillet alone.
Whole Atlantic Herring
Whole Atlantic herring, used entire rather than as fillet alone.
Monkfish
A lean deep-water fish used as a protein source.
Acadian Redfish
A lean North Atlantic fish, also known as ocean perch.
Flounder
A lean white flatfish used as a fish protein source.
Guaranteed
Analysis
As printed on the bag, measured “as fed”
- Calories
- 3,900 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%
445 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
Whole Atlantic Mackerel, Whole Atlantic Herring, Monkfish, Acadian Redfish, Flounder, Whole Silver Hake, Mackerel Meal, Herring Meal, Blue Whiting Meal, Sunflower Oil, Whole Red Lentils, Whole Pinto Beans, Cod Meal, Pollock Meal, Safflower Oil, Whole Green Peas, Whole Green Lentils, Whole Navy Beans, Lentil Fiber, Natural Fish Flavor, Whole Chickpeas, Pollock Oil, Mixed Tocopherols (Preservative), Whole Pumpkin, Collard Greens, Whole Carrots, Whole Apples, Dried Kelp, Zinc Proteinate, D-calcium Pantothenate, Freeze-dried Cod Liver, Copper Proteinate, 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 | 445 | 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.