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Summary
Nutrition
Recipe
Protein
Verdict
CHARM
Farm-Raised Duck
Dry
Rating
★★★★★
5.0 / 5
Protein Clarity
High
Animal Protein
High
Allergy Highlights
Contains:
Egg
Legumes
Poultry
Fish
Shellfish
Free From:
Gluten grains
Grains (gluten-free)
Dairy
Nuts
Red meat
Unknown Meal
Pros
Uses clearly named animal protein sources for better transparency.
Includes plant ingredients that can provide fiber and natural antioxidants.
Cons
Relies mostly on inorganic mineral supplements, which may be less bioavailable.
Is CHARM Farm-Raised Duck dry pet food good?
CHARM Farm-Raised Duck is a dry pet 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), Dairy, Nuts, Red meat, Unknown Meal but contains Egg, Legumes, Poultry, Fish, Shellfish.
Nutrition Breakdown
Dry Matter
As Fed
Protein
42%
Fat
20%
Est. Carbs
24%
Fiber
3.9%
Ash
10%
Moisture (10%) removed so you can compare foods fairly.
Dry matter basis = label value ÷ (100% − moisture%). Carbs estimated from remaining.
Tips
Protein is Super High (42% dry matter) on our label-based comparison range. This can suit some active or growing pets, but medical conditions such as kidney disease need veterinary guidance.
References
Fat is High (20% dry matter) on our label-based comparison range. It may be useful for higher energy needs, but less active or medically complex pets need a closer fit check.
References
Ingredients Analysis
47 of 47 matched
Prefer
12
Concerned
3
Notice
0
1
Fresh Duck
2
Chicken Meal
3
Turkey Meal
4
Chicken Fat
5
Chickpeas
6
Sweet Potatoes
7
Whole Green Peas
8
Whole Yellow Peas
9
Herring Meal
10
Whole Chicken Eggs
11
Flaxseed
12
Apple Fiber
13
Whole Egg
14
Blue Mackerel Meal
15
Antarctic Krill
16
Herring Oil
17
Blueberries
18
Cranberries
19
Pumpkin
20
Chicory Root
21
Carrot
22
Kale
23
Spinach
24
Apple Pomace
25
Pineapple
26
Salmon Oil
27
Taurine
28
Chondroitin Sulfate
29
Glucosamine
30
L-lysine
31
Dl-methionine
32
Vitamin E Supplement
33
Copper Sulfate
34
Selenium Yeast
35
Vitamin B12 Supplement
36
Folic Acid
37
Niacin
38
Vitamin A Supplement
39
Calcium Pantothenate
40
Manganese Oxide
41
Riboflavin
42
Biotin
43
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
44
Thiamine Mononitrate
45
Vitamin D3 Supplement
46
Calcium Iodate
47
Natural Mixed Tocopherols
Tips
Named animal proteins near the top: Fresh Duck, Chicken Meal are listed early in the ingredient panel.
Plant protein signal: Chickpeas, Whole Green Peas, Whole Yellow Peas may raise the listed protein percentage without meaning there is more meat.
Ingredients worth checking: Apple Pomace, Dl-methionine, Selenium Yeast.
Higher-caution ingredients: Kale have caution notes in the ingredient database.
Possible digestion triggers: Chickpeas, Whole Green Peas, Whole Yellow Peas, and 1 more 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 CHARM Farm-Raised Duck'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
Fresh Duck
Chicken Meal
Turkey Meal
Herring Meal
Whole Chicken Eggs
Whole Egg
Blue Mackerel Meal
Antarctic Krill
Animal Protein
High
High
Animal
89%
Plant
10%
Auxiliary
1%
Meat-forward: 89% of the weighted protein in CHARM Farm-Raised Duck comes from animal sources. Plant signals are modest (10% whole plants, 0% plant concentrates), so the protein profile leans on real meat.
Contributing ingredients
Animal
Fresh Duck
Chicken Meal
Turkey Meal
Herring Meal
Whole Chicken Eggs
Whole Egg
Blue Mackerel Meal
Antarctic Krill
Plant
Chickpeas
Whole Green Peas
Whole Yellow Peas
Auxiliary
Selenium Yeast
CHARM Farm-Raised Duck dry pet food Review
CHARM Farm-Raised Duck 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 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: Egg, Legumes, Poultry, Fish, Shellfish.
On a dry-matter basis: 42% protein, 20% fat, 24% estimated carbohydrates.
89% of the weighted protein comes from animal sources.
Free from Gluten grains, Grains (gluten-free), Dairy, Nuts, Red meat, Unknown Meal.
Frequently asked questions
Is CHARM Farm-Raised Duck good for pets?
Yes — rated 5 stars, with high ingredient transparency and strong animal protein content.
Does CHARM Farm-Raised Duck contain Dairy?
Does CHARM Farm-Raised Duck contain Egg?
Does CHARM Farm-Raised Duck contain Legumes?
Does CHARM Farm-Raised Duck contain Nuts?
Is CHARM Farm-Raised Duck grain-free?
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