Verus Canine Turkey & Veggie Paté Formula Wet Dog Food
Wet food. With the water taken out it is 36% protein and 23% fat.
- Sold as a meal
- Paté
- 78% water
Ingredient Wiki
Turkey
The clean flesh of the turkey, with or without skin, used fresh.
Turkey Broth
The liquid produced by simmering turkey, used to add moisture and flavor.
Turkey Liver
The liver of the turkey, an organ meat.
Brown Rice
Rice with only the inedible outer hull removed, so the bran and germ stay on the grain.
Oats
The grain of the oat plant.
What’s in the serving
- First meat
- Turkey, first on the list. Named meats near the top: Turkey and Turkey Liver.
- Thickeners and binders
- Agar-Agar. They give the food its texture and hold pieces together. Normal in wet food; starches and flours also add carbohydrate.
- Added color
- None listed.
- Flagged additives
- None from our list.
Guaranteed
Analysis
As printed on the serving, measured “as fed”
- Calories
- 1,086 kcal/kg
- Crude Protein (min.)
- 8.0%
- Crude Fat (min.)
- 5.0%
- Crude Fiber (max.)
- 2.0%
- Moisture (max.)
- 78.0%
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Full Ingredient
Declaration
Exactly as the serving prints it, heaviest first
Turkey, Turkey Broth, Turkey Liver, Brown Rice, Oats, Peas, Dicalcium Phosphate, Carrots, Flaxseed Meal, Pearled Barely, 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., Agar-Agar, Potassium Chloride, Choline Chloride, Salmon Oil, Taurine, Dried Kelp, Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Manganese Proteinate, Organic Sunflower Oil, Ethylenediamine Dihydriodide, Calcium Carbonate, Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Niacin Supplement, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Biotin, Vitamin A Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid
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.
Wet food is mostly water, so the label’s percentages look small next to kibble. Taking the water out is the only fair way to compare it with other foods.
| NUTRIENT | ON THE LABEL | WATER OUT | WET FOOD MEDIAN |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTEIN | 8.0% | 36.4% | 43.2% |
| FAT | 5.0% | 22.7% | 22.2% |
| FIBER | 2.0% | 9.1% | - |
| CARBS (EST.) | - | 22.7% | - |
Carbohydrate is not on any label: it is what is left after protein, fat, fiber, water and an assumed 2% ash.
Daily portion calculator
Calculated from the resting energy formula vets use and this food’s actual calorie density (1,086 kcal per kg). A starting point to adjust from, not a prescription.
No Recalls In Our Record Since 2012
We have not matched any FDA recall to Verus. We check the feed daily and this page updates when that changes. See the recall log
Other Flavors
Protein with the water taken out, read the same way.
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