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Summary
Nutrition
Recipe
Protein
Verdict
Brand and product name not identified.
Rating
★★★☆☆
3.5 / 5
Protein Clarity
High
Animal Protein
Moderate
Allergy Highlights
Contains:
Poultry
Fish
Free From:
Gluten grains
Grains (gluten-free)
Dairy
Egg
Legumes
Nuts
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.
Cons
Relies mostly on inorganic mineral supplements, which may be less bioavailable.
Is this dry pet food good?
This dry pet food is rated 3.5 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 Gluten grains, Grains (gluten-free), Dairy, Egg, Legumes, Nuts, Red meat, Shellfish, Unknown Meal but contains Poultry, Fish.
Nutrition Breakdown
Dry Matter
As Fed
Protein
23%
Fat
11%
Est. Carbs
53%
Fiber
4.4%
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 Low (23% dry matter) on our label-based comparison range. Confirm the food's species and life-stage adequacy statement before treating this as suitable.
References
Fat is Medium (11% dry matter) on our label-based comparison range. Use it as an energy-density cue alongside calories, body condition, and life stage.
References
Ingredients Analysis
38 of 38 matched
Prefer
4
Concerned
8
Notice
1
1
Potatoes
2
Duck Meal
3
Duck
4
Dried Potatoes
5
Canola Oil
6
Flaxseed
7
Potato Protein
8
Natural Flavor
9
Salmon Oil
10
Potassium Chloride
11
Salt
12
Methionine
13
Choline Chloride
14
Vitamin E Supplement
15
Niacin
16
Calcium Pantothenate
17
Vitamin A Supplement
18
Riboflavin Supplement
19
Thiamine Mononitrate
20
Vitamin D3 Supplement
21
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
22
Folic Acid
23
Biotin
24
Vitamin B12 Supplement
25
Taurine
26
Zinc Proteinate
27
Zinc Sulfate
28
Ferrous Sulfate
29
Iron Proteinate
30
Copper Sulfate
31
Copper Proteinate
32
Manganese Sulfate
33
Manganese Proteinate
34
Calcium Iodate
35
Sodium Selenite
36
Citric Acid
37
Tocopherols
38
Rosemary Extract
Tips
Named animal proteins near the top: Duck Meal, Duck are listed early in the ingredient panel.
Plant protein signal: Potato Protein may raise the listed protein percentage without meaning there is more meat.
Higher-priority ingredients to review: Potato Protein.
Possible digestion triggers: Canola Oil, Potato Protein, Citric Acid 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 this 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
Duck Meal
Duck
Animal Protein
Moderate
Moderate
Animal
74%
Plant concentrate
26%
Mixed protein sources: 74% animal, 0% whole plants, and 26% plant-protein concentrates. The recipe combines meat with notable plant-protein signals.
Contributing ingredients
Animal
Duck Meal
Duck
Plant concentrate
Potato Protein
dry pet food Review
This dry pet food is a solid mid-tier pick at 3.5 stars, with high ingredient transparency and moderate animal protein content. It has clear strengths alongside a few trade-offs worth weighing.
Best for
Owners who want clearly named protein sources
Pets avoiding gluten grains
Avoid if
You're avoiding plant-protein concentrates like pea or soy isolate
Key takeaways
Named animal proteins make up 100% of the recipe's protein panel — a clear sourcing win.
Plant-protein concentrates appear in the top 10 ingredients: Potato Protein.
Contains common allergens: Poultry, Fish.
On a dry-matter basis: 23% protein, 11% fat, 53% estimated carbohydrates.
74% of the weighted protein comes from animal sources.
Frequently asked questions
Is this dry pet food good for pets?
Mostly — a solid mid-tier pick at 3.5 stars, with high ingredient transparency and moderate animal protein content. Best paired with knowledge of your pet's needs.
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