Solid Gold Fit and Fabulous Weight Control Chicken, Sweet Potato & Green Bean Recipe Dry Dog Food
Top 5 ingredients of Solid Gold Fit and Fabulous Weight Control Chicken, Sweet Potato & Green Bean Recipe Dry Dog Food are Chicken, Chicken Meal, Sweet Potatoes, Pea Fiber, and Potatoes.
Solid Gold Fit and Fabulous Weight Control Chicken, Sweet Potato & Green Bean Recipe Dry Dog Food Ingredients
Chicken is an excellent source of healthy protein for dogs. It is filled with essential amino acids to build strong muscles and help to maintain organs and tissue.
In addition to being a flavor that dogs love, chicken also delivers Omega 6 fatty acids that help sustain healthy skin and shiny coats along with B3 and B6 vitamins, phosphorous and selenium as well.
Chicken Meal is a dry, rendered product from whole chickens that has been through some processing to remove water and fat. It looks like brown flour, and it's a highly concentrated protein/mineral resource.
Chicken meal is basically chicken with a longer storage time. It's a protein-rich food and also Vitamin B12, Tryptophan, Choline, Zinc, Iron, and Copper resource. However, it's an already processed material in dog food manufacturing and makes the food ultra-processed.
Sweet Potatoes are an excellent source of fiber and complex carbohydrates. They don’t cause food sensitivities in dogs and also are an excellent source of beta-carotene, phytochemicals, and carotenoids – all which are healthy immune supporting antioxidants.
Potatoes are a fantastic source of complex carbohydrates which provide fuel for energy for dogs. They are also rich in many minerals and vitamins. Key elements include thiamin, manganese, folate, niacin, copper, phosphorus, Vitamin A, Vitamin K, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin C.
Potatoes are also a key source of dietary fiber as they are good source of digestible carbohydrates.
Starch Meter
According to the guaranteed analysis, Solid Gold Fit and Fabulous Weight Control Chicken, Sweet Potato & Green Bean Recipe Dry Dog Food has 26% protein, 6.5% fat, 10% fiber, and 10% moisture. If we assume 5% ash, then the starch amount in this dog food is 42.5%.
We calculated the starch ratio in Solid Gold Fit and Fabulous Weight Control Chicken, Sweet Potato & Green Bean Recipe Dry Dog Food as 42.5%. Basically, around two fifth (almost half) of the food you feed to {your dog} is starch.
Average starch ratio of dry dog foods on inthekibble.com is 38.67% - and that means this Solid Gold kibble has more starch ratio than the average.
