Purina Bella Natural Bites with a Blend of Real Chicken & Beef Dry Dog Food
Top 4 ingredients of Purina Bella Natural Bites with a Blend of Real Chicken & Beef Dry Dog Food are Chicken, Whole Grain Corn, Whole Grain Wheat, and Corn Gluten Meal. According to the guaranteed analysis, we calculated the starch ratio as 36.5%.
- 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 Corn
Corn kernels ground with the bran, germ and endosperm still intact, rather than the degermed endosperm used in refined corn…
Whole Grain Wheat
Wheat with the bran, germ and endosperm all left intact, rather than the refined endosperm alone.
Corn Gluten Meal
The protein-rich fraction left after corn is processed to remove its starch, germ and bran.
Guaranteed
Analysis
As printed on the bag, measured “as fed”
- Calories
- 3,675 kcal/kg
- Crude Protein (min.)
- 26.0%
- Crude Fat (min.)
- 15.5%
- Crude Fiber (max.)
- 4.0%
- Moisture (max.)
- 12.0%
- Starch ratio (calculated)
- 36.5%
345 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
Chicken, Whole Grain Corn, Whole Grain Wheat, Corn Gluten Meal, Beef Fat Preserved with Mixed-Tocopherols, Canola Meal, Soybean Meal, Chicken By-product Meal, Oatmeal, Natural Flavor, Mono And Dicalcium Phosphate, Glycerin, Barley, Brewers Rice, Beef, Calcium Carbonate, 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., Malted Barley Flour, Dried Sweet Potatoes, Dried Spinach, Potassium Chloride, Vitamins [Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin (Vitamin B-3), Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B-5), Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B-1), Vitamin B-12 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B-2), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B-6), Folic Acid (Vitamin B-9), Vitamin D-3 Supplement, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (Vitamin K), Biotin (Vitamin B-7)], Minerals [Zinc Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite], Choline Chloride
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 | 26.0% | 29.5% | TYPICAL |
| FAT | 15.5% | 17.6% | n/a |
| FIBRE | 4.0% | 4.5% | n/a |
| CARB (EST.) | 36.5% | 41.5% | 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 Purina>Bella range and the archive average.
| METRIC | THIS RECIPE | PURINA BELLA NATURAL | ARCHIVE AVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTEIN, DM | 29.5% | 29.5% | 32.3% |
| CARB, DM | 42% | 42% | 39% |
| STARCH RATIO | 36.5% | 36.5% | 37.84% |
| KCAL / CUP | 345 | 357 | 384 |
No FDA Recalls On Record
We have not matched any FDA recall to Purina>Bella. 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.