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Recipe
Protein
Verdict
Absolute Holistic
Raw Lamb Nuggets
Dog
Freeze-Dried
Rating
★★★★★
5.0 / 5
Protein Clarity
High
Animal Protein
High
Allergy Highlights
Contains:
Dairy
Egg
Legumes
Red meat
Free From:
Gluten grains
Grains (gluten-free)
Nuts
Poultry
Fish
Shellfish
Unknown Meal
Pros
Uses clearly named animal protein sources for better transparency.
Contains organ meats that provide natural vitamins and minerals.
Includes plant ingredients that can provide fiber and natural antioxidants.
Cons
Relies mostly on inorganic mineral supplements, which may be less bioavailable.
Is Absolute Holistic Raw Lamb Nuggets freeze-dried dog food good?
Absolute Holistic Raw Lamb Nuggets is a freeze-dried dog food rated 5 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), Nuts, Poultry, Fish, Shellfish, Unknown Meal but contains Dairy, Egg, Legumes, Red meat.
Nutrition Breakdown
Dry Matter
As Fed
Protein
52%
Fat
16%
Est. Carbs
22%
Fiber
2.1%
Ash
8.3%
Moisture (4%) removed so you can compare foods fairly.
Dry matter basis = label value ÷ (100% − moisture%). Carbs estimated from remaining.
Tips
Protein is Super High (52% dry matter) on our label-based comparison range. This can fit very active, working, or growing dogs, but dogs with kidney disease or other medical conditions need vet-guided diet targets.
References
Fat is Medium (16% dry matter) on our label-based comparison range. This is a moderate energy-density signal for many adult dogs, assuming the full diet matches activity and body condition.
References
Ingredients Analysis
38 of 38 matched
Prefer
7
Concerned
1
Notice
0
1
Lamb
2
Lamb Lung
3
Lamb Heart
4
Lamb Liver
5
Lamb Kidney
6
Egg Yolk Lecithin
7
Cranberry
8
Pumpkin
9
Carrot
10
Turmeric
11
Beet
12
Broccoli
13
Apple
14
Pear
15
Chickpea
16
Yucca Extract
17
Rosemary Extract
18
Vitamin A
19
Vitamin D3
20
Vitamin C
21
Vitamin E
22
Vitamin B12
23
Niacin
24
Folic Acid
25
Biotin
26
Lactoferrin
27
Chelated Zinc
28
Iron
29
Manganese
30
Copper
31
Calcium
32
Yeast Selenium
33
Lysine
34
Choline Chloride
35
Natural Lutein
36
Yucca Extract
37
Prebiotics
38
Probiotics
Tips
Named animal proteins near the top: Lamb, Lamb Lung are listed early in the ingredient panel.
Ingredients worth checking: Beet.
Possible digestion triggers: Chickpea have digestion notes; watch tolerance if your pet has a sensitive stomach.
Protein Analysis
How this recipe earned its protein scores.
Protein Clarity
High
High
Named
100%
Strong clarity: 100% of Absolute Holistic Raw Lamb Nuggets's animal-protein ingredients are clearly named (like chicken or salmon). Only 0% use vague terms such as "meat meal" and 0% are by-products. Named protein ingredients let you verify the source and check for allergens.
Contributing ingredients
Named
Lamb
Lamb Lung
Lamb Heart
Lamb Liver
Lamb Kidney
Animal Protein
High
High
Animal
98%
Plant
2%
Meat-forward: 98% of the weighted protein in Absolute Holistic Raw Lamb Nuggets 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
Lamb
Lamb Lung
Lamb Heart
Lamb Liver
Lamb Kidney
Plant
Chickpea
Absolute Holistic Raw Lamb Nuggets freeze-dried dog food Review
Absolute Holistic Raw Lamb Nuggets is a strong choice — rated 5 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 dairy
Your pet is allergic to eggs
You're avoiding legumes
Key takeaways
Named animal proteins make up 100% of the recipe's protein panel — a clear sourcing win.
Contains common allergens: Dairy, Egg, Legumes, Red meat.
On a dry-matter basis: 52% protein, 16% fat, 22% estimated carbohydrates.
98% of the weighted protein comes from animal sources.
Free from Gluten grains, Grains (gluten-free), Nuts, Poultry, Fish, Shellfish, Unknown Meal.
Frequently asked questions
Is Absolute Holistic Raw Lamb Nuggets good for dogs?
Yes — rated 5 stars, with high ingredient transparency and strong animal protein content.
Does Absolute Holistic Raw Lamb Nuggets contain Dairy?
Does Absolute Holistic Raw Lamb Nuggets contain Egg?
Does Absolute Holistic Raw Lamb Nuggets contain Legumes?
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