FirstMate Grain Friendly High Performance Dry Dog Food
Dry food for dogs · by FirstMate
We have not seen this label’s AAFCO statement yet.
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What to watch for
- Calcium propionate Low risk
A mould inhibitor used in baked treats. Regulators consider it safe at normal levels. - Copper sulfate Low risk
A source of copper, an essential trace mineral. Some breeds accumulate copper in the liver, and vets have raised concern that some dog foods supply more than dogs need.
What it does well
- High protein 35.6%
30% or more on a dry-matter basis. - Named meat first
First ingredient is chicken meal.
Ingredients
Chicken Meal, Pacific Ocean Fish Meal, Oatmeal, Brown Rice, Chicken Fat (Preserved With Mixed Tocopherols), Tomato Pomace, Calcium Propionate, Choline Chloride, Blueberries, Raspberries, Cranberries, Minerals: (Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Calcium Carbonate, Manganese Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Selenium Yeast, Calcium Iodate), Vitamins: (Vitamin E Supplement, Riboflavin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid), Rosemary Extract
Guaranteed analysis
| Crude protein (min) | 32% |
|---|---|
| Crude fat (min) | 20% |
| Crude fiber (max) | 4% |
| Moisture (max) | 10% |
| Calcium (min) | 1.8% |
| Calories | 3,770 kcal/kg, 580 kcal/cup |
What the label cannot tell you
- Ingredient order is by weight before cooking; fresh meat counts water.
- Mineral levels are not printed on this label.
- We could not find the AAFCO nutritional adequacy statement for this product. Scan the bag to confirm it is complete and balanced.
Sizes and barcodes
- FirstMate Grain Friendly High Performance Dry Dog Food - 5 lb UPC 072318101144
- FirstMate Grain Friendly High Performance Dry Dog Food - 25 lb UPC 072318101168
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