The Wilderness formula relies on chicken meal as its main source of protein, but it also adds dried egg, an ingredient high in biological value to your puppy, to give the food an above
average protein content.
With an above -
average protein content and near - average fat content, Blue Buffalo is mainly meat based.
As a group, the brand features
an average protein content of 27 % and a mean fat level of 16 %.
However, chicken fat and the undefined «Natural Flavor,» as well as
the average protein content - some of which is provided by vegetable sources, are the reasons that I gave this dog food a 4 - star rating rather than 5.
With lean, red meat bison as the top ingredient, this grain - free, gluten - free dry food is ideal for pitbulls as it has
an average protein content of around 34 percent.
An average protein content of 29 percent is ideal for ensuring energy and muscle growth while the 18 percent fat content guarantees that your pup will have a healthy skin and coat.
I'm not sure of the total calories but I would estimate the protein content per ball (if you make 25 small ones) to be between 5 - 7 grams of protein per ball, based on
the average protein content of protein powder, peanut butter + oats added together.
Not exact matches
There are a few quirks from David's recipe that still make their way into my kitchen when I make these: It has more chocolate, and even though many have rightly pointed out that a mix of bread flour and cake flour should
average out to the
protein content of all - purpose, there's something about the mix that I find adds a little extra depth to the flavor.
Here is an overview of the
average protein and fat
content:
The authors wrote, «The
protein content of the milk supplement may have a negative effect on calcium balance, possibly through an increase in kidney losses of calcium or through a direct effect on bone resorption... this may have been due to the
average 30 percent increase in
protein intake during milk supplementation.»
Both of these ingredients help to increase the overall
protein content of this dog food formula though, with all three ingredients combined, it still only reaches near -
average levels of
protein compared to the
average commercial formula.
Both wheat and corn are moderately high in
protein content, at 15 percent and 7 percent respectively, but their amino acid profile is below
average.
It has below -
average calories and fats yet beefs it up in terms of its
protein content.
Compared to typical dry dog food, the
protein content is
average while its carbohydrate
content is almost 60 %, a figure considered relatively high but unwholesome for most dog formulas.
Royal Canin dog food falls slightly lower than
average regarding its
protein content,
average for its fat
content and below
average for the amount of carbohydrates the food contains.
Wellness Core is another great grain - free option for pitbulls with high
protein, reasonable fat
content, and
average fiber
content.
The main difference with raw is that raw meat typically
averages 19 %
protein due to moisture
content.
Some dogs do better with a lower or higher fat
content than
average, some need more or less fiber to produce consistent stools, and some dogs thrive on poultry - based foods while others can not tolerate them and need a different
protein source.
Its composite provides a
protein - to - fat ratio of 52 % which is excellent and both the
protein and fat
content are above
average when to other dry dog food.
The
protein content, including the chicken and chicken by - product meal, is only
average.
The
average carb
content of dry cat food is about 30 % carbohydrates; but it ranges from 8 % in EVO Cat and Kitten food (the carbs are replaced by 44 %
protein and an astronomical 47 % fat), to 48 % in Blue Buffalo Lite.