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Solid Gold Wild Heart Sensitive Stomach Quail, Chickpea & Pumpkin Recipe Dry Dog Food

Top 5 ingredients of Solid Gold Wild Heart Sensitive Stomach Quail, Chickpea & Pumpkin Recipe Dry Dog Food are Quail, Chickpeas, Peas, Potatoes, and Turkey Meal.

Guaranteed Analysis
Crude Protein (min.): 27%
Crude Fat (min.): 15%
Crude Fiber (max.): 4%
Moisture (max.): 10%
Calories: 3,685 kcal/kg, 377 kcal/cup

Solid Gold Wild Heart Sensitive Stomach Quail, Chickpea & Pumpkin Recipe Dry Dog Food Ingredients

Quail, Chickpeas, Peas, Potatoes, Turkey Meal, Pork Meal, Tapioca, Chicken Fat (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Pumpkin, Pea Protein, Ocean Fish Meal, Dried Eggs, Ground Flaxseed, Natural Flavor, Pea Fiber, Carrots, Potassium Chloride, Salt, Choline Chloride, Salmon Oil (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Blueberries, Cranberries, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Source of Vitamin C), Niacin, Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin A Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Biotin, Folic Acid), Dried Chicory Root, DL-Methionine, Minerals (Zinc Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Zinc Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Calcium Iodate), Taurine, Rosemary Extract, Dried Lactobacillus Acidophilus Fermentation Product, Dried Enterococcus Faecium Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus Casei Fermentation Product
We specified the salt's position and marked it to help you evaluate the ingredients better with The Salt Divider.
Pea Fiber as a dog food ingredient
Turkey Meal Kibble Ingredient

Quail is an excellent source of iron, niacin, phosphorus, selenium and vitamin B6. This adds to the overall flavor of the food product.

Chickpeas provide a variety of vitamins and minerals (Vitamin B6, Iron, Magnesium), as well as a decent amount of fiber and protein.

Chickpeas are a source of essential nutrients in dog food. It helps regulate blood sugar and supports the immune system.

Peas are healthy, grain-free filter alternative that contain complex carbohydrates, fiber, protein, phytonutrients, antioxidants, minerals, and vitamins. They are also rich in protein and high in fiber.

Lutein in peas is an anti-oxidant good for heart, skin, and eye health. Sterols content in peas help lowering cholesterol. However, peas may be related to Canine Heart Disease and FDA is actively investigating this. 93 percent of reported foods in DCM cases contained peas and/or lentils.

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.

Turkey Meal is a dry, rendered product from whole turkeys that has been through some processing to remove water and fat. It's a highly concentrated protein/mineral resource.

Turkey meal is basically turkey with a longer storage time and no moisture. It's a protein rich food and also magnesium and zinc resource for the health of your dog’s skin and coat. However, it's an already processed material in dog food manufacturing and makes the food ultra-processed.

Starch Meter

According to the guaranteed analysis, Solid Gold Wild Heart Sensitive Stomach Quail, Chickpea & Pumpkin Recipe Dry Dog Food has 27% protein, 15% fat, 4% fiber, and 10% moisture. If we assume 5% ash, then the starch amount in this dog food is 39%.

The largest proportion of Carbohydrates in dog food is provided by starch and indeed dogs don't have carbohydrate requirement at all.

We calculated the starch ratio in Solid Gold Wild Heart Sensitive Stomach Quail, Chickpea & Pumpkin Recipe Dry Dog Food as 39%. 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.

Protein (27%)
Starch (39 %)

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