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Summary
Nutrition
Recipe
Protein
Verdict
1/3
Orijen
Amazing Grains Six Fish Recipe
Dog
Dry
Rating
★★★★★
5.0 / 5
Protein Clarity
High
Animal Protein
High
Allergy Highlights
Contains:
Grains (gluten-free)
Fish
Free From:
Gluten grains
Dairy
Egg
Legumes
Nuts
Poultry
Red meat
Shellfish
Unknown Meal
Pros
Uses clearly named animal protein sources for better transparency.
Includes plant ingredients that can provide fiber and natural antioxidants.
Uses mainly organic mineral sources, which are typically better absorbed.
Is Orijen Amazing Grains Six Fish Recipe dry dog food good?
Orijen Amazing Grains Six Fish Recipe is a dry 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. This recipe is free from Gluten grains, Dairy, Egg, Legumes, Nuts, Poultry, Red meat, Shellfish, Unknown Meal but contains Grains (gluten-free), Fish.
Nutrition Breakdown
Dry Matter
As Fed
Protein
43%
Fat
21%
Est. Carbs
24%
Fiber
4.5%
Ash
8%
Moisture (12%) removed so you can compare foods fairly.
Dry matter basis = label value ÷ (100% − moisture%). Carbs estimated from remaining.
Tips
Protein is Super High (43% 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 High (21% 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
46 of 47 matched
Prefer
9
Concerned
3
Notice
0
1
Whole Mackerel
2
Whole Herring
3
Salmon
4
Whole Pilchard
5
Flounder
6
Monkfish
No match found in database
7
Mackerel Meal
8
Herring Meal
9
Oat Groats
10
Millet
11
Sunflower Oil
12
Blue Whiting Meal
13
Pollock Meal
14
Natural Salmon Flavor
15
Whole Oats
16
Ground Whole Flaxseed
17
Quinoa Seed
18
Chia Seed
19
Inulin
20
Vitamin E Supplement
21
Mixed Tocopherols
22
Whole Pumpkin
23
Whole Butternut Squash
24
Collard Greens
25
Whole Apples
26
Whole Pears
27
Whole Cranberries
28
Dried Kelp
29
Zinc Proteinate
30
Niacin
31
Thiamine Mononitrate
32
Calcium Pantothenate
33
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
34
Riboflavin
35
Folic Acid
36
Vitamin B12 Supplement
37
Copper Proteinate
38
Turmeric
39
Sarsaparilla Root
40
Althea Root
41
Rosehips
42
Juniper Berries
43
Citric Acid
44
Rosemary Extract
45
Dried Lactobaccillus Acidophilus Fermentation Product
46
Dried Bifidobacterium Animalis Fermentation Product
47
Dried Lactobacillus Casei Fermentation Product
Tips
Named animal proteins near the top: Whole Mackerel, Whole Herring are listed early in the ingredient panel.
Ingredients worth checking: Oat Groats, Whole Oats, Citric Acid.
Possible digestion triggers: Citric Acid have digestion notes; watch tolerance if your pet has a sensitive stomach.
Ingredient matching note: 46 of 47 ingredients were matched. One early unmatched item was Monkfish. We update our ingredient database over time, so this analysis may become more complete if you check again later.
Protein Analysis
How this recipe earned its protein scores.
Protein Clarity
High
High
Named
100%
Strong clarity: 100% of Orijen Amazing Grains Six Fish Recipe'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
Whole Mackerel
Whole Herring
Salmon
Whole Pilchard
Flounder
Mackerel Meal
Herring Meal
Blue Whiting Meal
Pollock Meal
Animal Protein
High
High
Animal
98%
Plant
2%
Meat-forward: 98% of the weighted protein in Orijen Amazing Grains Six Fish 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
Whole Mackerel
Whole Herring
Salmon
Whole Pilchard
Flounder
Mackerel Meal
Herring Meal
Blue Whiting Meal
Pollock Meal
Plant
Quinoa Seed
Chia Seed
Orijen Amazing Grains Six Fish Recipe dry dog food Review
Orijen Amazing Grains Six Fish Recipe 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 that thrive on muscle-meat protein
Owners prioritizing bioavailable minerals
Key takeaways
Named animal proteins make up 100% of the recipe's protein panel — a clear sourcing win.
Contains common allergens: Grains (gluten-free), Fish.
On a dry-matter basis: 43% protein, 21% fat, 24% estimated carbohydrates.
98% of the weighted protein comes from animal sources.
Free from Gluten grains, Dairy, Egg, Legumes, Nuts, Poultry, Red meat, Shellfish, Unknown Meal.
Frequently asked questions
Is Orijen Amazing Grains Six Fish Recipe good for dogs?
Yes — rated 5 stars, with high ingredient transparency and strong animal protein content.
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