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Protein
Verdict
1/2
Farmina
N&D Ocean Adult Mini Herring and Orange Recipe
Dog
Dry
Rating
★★★★☆
4.0 / 5
Protein Clarity
Moderate
Animal Protein
High
Allergy Highlights
Contains:
Egg
Legumes
Fish
Free From:
Gluten grains
Grains (gluten-free)
Dairy
Nuts
Poultry
Red meat
Shellfish
Unknown Meal
Pros
Includes a fair number of clearly named animal ingredients.
Includes plant ingredients that can provide fiber and natural antioxidants.
Cons
Relies mostly on inorganic mineral supplements, which may be less bioavailable.
Is Farmina N&D Ocean Adult Mini Herring and Orange Recipe dry dog food good?
Farmina N&D Ocean Adult Mini Herring and Orange Recipe is a dry dog food rated 4 stars, with high ingredient transparency and strong animal protein content. The recipe lists most animal ingredients by name and features real muscle meat as a primary protein source. However, most minerals are supplied in inorganic forms that may be less well absorbed. This recipe is free from Gluten grains, Grains (gluten-free), Dairy, Nuts, Poultry, Red meat, Shellfish, Unknown Meal but contains Egg, Legumes, Fish.
Nutrition Breakdown
Dry Matter
As Fed
Protein
37%
Fat
20%
Est. Carbs
31%
Fiber
2.9%
Ash
8.6%
Moisture (9%) removed so you can compare foods fairly.
Dry matter basis = label value ÷ (100% − moisture%). Carbs estimated from remaining.
Tips
Protein is High (37% dry matter) on our label-based comparison range. For many healthy dogs, this can support muscle maintenance, though dogs with kidney disease or other medical conditions should follow vet-guided diet targets.
References
Fat is High (20% dry matter) on our label-based comparison range. It can support calorie needs for active or growing dogs, but portion control and pancreatitis history deserve extra attention.
References
Ingredients Analysis
24 of 24 matched
Prefer
3
Concerned
3
Notice
1
1
Fresh Fish
2
Dehydrated Herring
3
Sweet Potato
4
Herring Oil
5
Dried Egg
6
Pea Fiber
7
Dried Carrot
8
Alfalfa Meal
9
Inulin
10
Fructo-oligo-saccharides
11
Mannan-oligosaccharides
12
Dried Sweet Orange
13
Dried Apple
14
Dried Pomegranate
15
Dried Spinach
16
Psyllium Husk
17
Psyllium Seeds
18
Dried Blueberry
19
Sodium Chloride
20
Dried Brewers Yeast
21
Turmeric
22
Aloe Extract
23
Glucosamine
24
Chondroitin Sulfate
Tips
Some protein sources are less clear: Fresh Fish appear near the top without a clearly defined animal source.
Plant protein signal: Alfalfa Meal may raise the listed protein percentage without meaning there is more meat.
Higher-priority ingredients to review: Fresh Fish.
Higher-caution ingredients: Fresh Fish have caution notes in the ingredient database.
Possible digestion triggers: Pea Fiber have digestion notes; watch tolerance if your pet has a sensitive stomach.
Protein Analysis
How this recipe earned its protein scores.
Protein Clarity
Moderate
Moderate
Named
67%
Unnamed
33%
Mixed clarity: 67% of Farmina N&D Ocean Adult Mini Herring and Orange Recipe's animal-protein ingredients are clearly named, but 33% use vague terms such as "meat meal" and 0% are by-products. Where names are vague, you cannot verify the source or check for allergens.
Contributing ingredients
Named
Dehydrated Herring
Dried Egg
Unnamed
Fresh Fish
Animal Protein
High
High
Animal
97%
Plant
2%
Auxiliary
1%
Meat-forward: 97% of the weighted protein in Farmina N&D Ocean Adult Mini Herring and Orange Recipe comes from animal sources. Plant signals are modest (2% whole plants, 0% plant concentrates), so the protein profile leans on real meat.
Contributing ingredients
Animal
Fresh Fish
Dehydrated Herring
Dried Egg
Plant
Alfalfa Meal
Auxiliary
Dried Brewers Yeast
Farmina N&D Ocean Adult Mini Herring and Orange Recipe dry dog food Review
Farmina N&D Ocean Adult Mini Herring and Orange Recipe is a strong choice — rated 4 stars with high ingredient transparency and strong animal protein content. A confident pick when the ingredient panel matches your pet's needs.
Best for
Owners who want clearly named protein sources
Pets avoiding gluten grains
Pets that thrive on muscle-meat protein
Avoid if
Your pet is allergic to eggs
You're avoiding legumes
Key takeaways
Named animal proteins make up 67% of the recipe's protein panel — a clear sourcing win.
Contains common allergens: Egg, Legumes, Fish.
On a dry-matter basis: 37% protein, 20% fat, 31% estimated carbohydrates.
97% of the weighted protein comes from animal sources.
Free from Gluten grains, Grains (gluten-free), Dairy, Nuts, Poultry, Red meat, Shellfish, Unknown Meal.
Frequently asked questions
Is Farmina N&D Ocean Adult Mini Herring and Orange Recipe good for dogs?
Yes — rated 4 stars, with high ingredient transparency and strong animal protein content.
Does Farmina N&D Ocean Adult Mini Herring and Orange Recipe contain Dairy?
Does Farmina N&D Ocean Adult Mini Herring and Orange Recipe contain Egg?
Does Farmina N&D Ocean Adult Mini Herring and Orange Recipe contain Legumes?
Does Farmina N&D Ocean Adult Mini Herring and Orange Recipe contain Nuts?
Is Farmina N&D Ocean Adult Mini Herring and Orange Recipe grain-free?
What are the main protein sources in Farmina N&D Ocean Adult Mini Herring and Orange Recipe?
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