Purina Beneful Healthy Weight Farm-Raised Chicken Dry Dog Food
Top 5 ingredients of Purina Beneful Healthy Weight Farm-Raised Chicken Dry Dog Food are Chicken, Chicken By-Product Meal, Whole Grain Corn, Soybean Hulls, and Barley. According to the guaranteed analysis, we calculated the starch ratio as 38.0%.
- 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…
Chicken By-Product Meal
A concentrated meal rendered from the parts of the chicken left after the flesh is removed, such as organs and…
Whole Grain Corn
Corn kernels ground with the bran, germ and endosperm still intact, rather than the degermed endosperm used in refined corn…
Soybean Hulls
The fibrous outer coating of the soybean.
Barley
The grain of the barley plant, one of the older cultivated cereals.
Guaranteed
Analysis
As printed on the bag, measured “as fed”
- Calories
- 3,156 kcal/kg
- Crude Protein (min.)
- 25.0%
- Crude Fat (min.)
- 8.0%
- Crude Fiber (max.)
- 9.0%
- Moisture (max.)
- 14.0%
- Starch ratio (calculated)
- 38.0%
307 kcal per cup. This food is 86% 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, chicken by-product meal, whole grain corn, soybean hulls, barley, soybean meal, whole grain wheat, corn gluten meal, rice, glycerin, egg and chicken flavor, beef fat preserved with mixed-tocopherols, oat meal, natural flavor, 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., calcium carbonate, mono and dicalcium phosphate, dried apples, dried carrots, dried green beans, L-Lysine monohydrochloride, potassium chloride, choline chloride, iron oxide (color), MINERALS [zinc sulfate, ferrous sulfate, manganese sulfate, copper sulfate, calcium iodate, sodium selenite], VITAMINS [Vitamin E supplement, niacin (Vitamin B-3), Vitamin A supplement, calcium pantothenate (Vitamin B-5), pyridoxine hydrochloride (Vitamin B-6), Vitamin B-12 supplement, thiamine mononitrate (Vitamin B-1), Vitamin D-3 supplement, riboflavin supplement (Vitamin B-2), menadione sodium bisulfite complex (Vitamin K), folic acid (Vitamin B-9), biotin (Vitamin B-7)]
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 | 25.0% | 29.1% | TYPICAL |
| FAT | 8.0% | 9.3% | n/a |
| FIBRE | 9.0% | 10.5% | n/a |
| CARB (EST.) | 38.0% | 44.2% | 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>Beneful range and the archive average.
| METRIC | THIS RECIPE | PURINA BENEFUL GRAIN-FREE | ARCHIVE AVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTEIN, DM | 29.1% | 27.3% | 32.3% |
| CARB, DM | 44% | 46% | 39% |
| STARCH RATIO | 38.0% | 40.0% | 37.84% |
| KCAL / CUP | 307 | 351 | 384 |
No FDA Recalls On Record
We have not matched any FDA recall to Purina>Beneful. 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.