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Summary
Nutrition
Recipe
Protein
Verdict
Now Fresh
Good Gravy Cage-Free Chicken Recipe
Dog
Dry
Rating
★★★★☆
4.0 / 5
Protein Clarity
High
Animal Protein
Moderate
Allergy Highlights
Contains:
Gluten grains
Dairy
Egg
Legumes
Poultry
Free From:
Nuts
Red meat
Fish
Shellfish
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 Now Fresh Good Gravy Cage-Free Chicken Recipe dry dog food good?
Now Fresh Good Gravy Cage-Free Chicken Recipe is a dry dog food rated 4 stars, with high ingredient transparency and moderate 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 Nuts, Red meat, Fish, Shellfish, Unknown Meal but contains Gluten grains, Dairy, Egg, Legumes, Poultry.
Nutrition Breakdown
Dry Matter
As Fed
Protein
29%
Fat
18%
Est. Carbs
41%
Fiber
5%
Ash
7.8%
Moisture (10%) removed so you can compare foods fairly.
Dry matter basis = label value ÷ (100% − moisture%). Carbs estimated from remaining.
Tips
Protein is Medium (29% dry matter) on our label-based comparison range. This may be reasonable for many adult dogs, though active, growing, pregnant, or nursing dogs may need a more specific fit.
References
Fat is High (18% 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
71 of 71 matched
Prefer
4
Concerned
11
Notice
0
1
Deboned Chicken
2
Peas
3
Oatmeal
4
Rye
5
Potatoes
6
Pea Flour
7
Whole Dried Egg
8
Canola Oil
9
Flaxseed
10
Natural Flavour
11
Coconut Oil
12
Monocalcium Phosphate
13
Millet
14
Calcium Carbonate
15
Alfalfa
16
Quinoa
17
Sorghum
18
Tomato
19
Guar Gum
20
Carob Powder
21
Turkey Bone Broth
22
Pumpkin
23
Squash
24
Sweet Potatoes
25
Carrots
26
Lentils
27
Broccoli
28
Blueberries
29
Papayas
30
Blackberries
31
Pomegranate
32
Bananas
33
Cranberries
34
Cottage Cheese
35
Apples
36
Pea Fibre
37
Salt
38
Dried Chicory Root
39
Choline Chloride
40
Vitamin E Supplement
41
L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate
42
Niacin
43
D-calcium Pantothenate
44
Vitamin A Supplement
45
Thiamine Mononitrate
46
Riboflavin
47
Beta-carotene
48
Vitamin B12 Supplement
49
Biotin
50
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
51
Vitamin D3 Supplement
52
Folic Acid
53
Ferrous Sulphate
54
Zinc Proteinate
55
Iron Proteinate
56
Selenium Yeast
57
Zinc Oxide
58
Copper Sulphate
59
Manganese Proteinate
60
Copper Proteinate
61
Manganous Oxide
62
Calcium Iodate
63
Taurine
64
Dried Lactobaccillus Acidophilus Fermentation Product
65
Dried Enterococcus Faceium Fermentation Product
66
Dl-methionine
67
L-lysine
68
Yucca Schidigera Extract
69
Potassium Chloride
70
L-carnitine
71
Dried Rosemary
Tips
Named animal proteins near the top: Deboned Chicken are listed early in the ingredient panel.
Plant protein signal: Peas, Pea Flour may raise the listed protein percentage without meaning there is more meat.
Ingredients worth checking: Oatmeal, Rye, Potatoes.
Possible allergy triggers: Rye have allergen notes; review them if your pet has sensitivities.
Possible digestion triggers: Peas, Rye, Pea Flour, and 5 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 Now Fresh Good Gravy Cage-Free Chicken 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
Deboned Chicken
Whole Dried Egg
Turkey Bone Broth
Cottage Cheese
Animal Protein
Moderate
Moderate
Animal
70%
Plant
29%
Auxiliary
1%
Mixed protein sources in Now Fresh Good Gravy Cage-Free Chicken Recipe: 70% animal, 29% whole plants, and 0% plant-protein concentrates. The recipe combines meat with notable plant-protein signals.
Contributing ingredients
Animal
Deboned Chicken
Whole Dried Egg
Turkey Bone Broth
Cottage Cheese
Plant
Peas
Pea Flour
Alfalfa
Quinoa
Lentils
Auxiliary
Selenium Yeast
Now Fresh Good Gravy Cage-Free Chicken Recipe dry dog food Review
Now Fresh Good Gravy Cage-Free Chicken Recipe is a strong choice — rated 4 stars with high ingredient transparency and moderate animal protein content. A confident pick when the ingredient panel matches your pet's needs.
Best for
Owners who want clearly named protein sources
Avoid if
Your pet has a grain or gluten sensitivity
Your pet is allergic to dairy
Your pet is allergic to eggs
Key takeaways
Named animal proteins make up 100% of the recipe's protein panel — a clear sourcing win.
Contains common allergens: Gluten grains, Dairy, Egg, Legumes, Poultry.
On a dry-matter basis: 29% protein, 18% fat, 41% estimated carbohydrates.
70% of the weighted protein comes from animal sources.
Free from Nuts, Red meat, Fish, Shellfish, Unknown Meal.
Frequently asked questions
Is Now Fresh Good Gravy Cage-Free Chicken Recipe good for dogs?
Yes — rated 4 stars, with high ingredient transparency and moderate animal protein content.
Does Now Fresh Good Gravy Cage-Free Chicken Recipe contain Dairy?
Does Now Fresh Good Gravy Cage-Free Chicken Recipe contain Egg?
Does Now Fresh Good Gravy Cage-Free Chicken Recipe contain Legumes?
Does Now Fresh Good Gravy Cage-Free Chicken Recipe contain Nuts?
Is Now Fresh Good Gravy Cage-Free Chicken Recipe grain-free?
What are the main protein sources in Now Fresh Good Gravy Cage-Free Chicken Recipe?
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