Dr. Tim's Heirloom Ancient Grains Fish Formula

Heirloom Ancient Grains Fish Formula

Dr. Tim's

#723 of 1163 $0.37/oz

Over $1.00/oz

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At a Glance

Higher protein than 89% of similar foods

Protein is the building block of strong muscles, healthy organs, and a shiny coat. This food packs more of it than most in its category.

No marine omega-3 source

This food lists a plant-based omega-3 source (like flaxseed) but no marine sourc... See full analysis in the app.

Sources
  • Bauer 2011, JAVMA (omega-3 fatty acid therapy in dogs)
  • Kaur et al. 2023, PMC (fish oil vs flaxseed in dogs)

Nutrition

Compared to 1183 similar dog dry foods

Protein (dry-matter) 35.6%

Protein (dry-matter)

Protein content after removing water, so wet and dry foods can be compared fairly.

Top 11%
Fat (dry-matter) 20.0%

Fat (dry-matter)

Fat content after removing water. Important for energy and nutrient absorption.

Top 10%
Fiber (dry-matter) 4.4%

Fiber (dry-matter)

Fiber content after removing water. Supports healthy digestion.

Top 68%
Moisture 10

Moisture

Water content. Higher moisture helps with hydration, especially for cats.

Top 57%
Nutrient Transparency 5.0%

Nutrient Transparency

How many nutrients the brand reports beyond the basic required minimums.

Top 17%

Ingredients

Compared to 1183 similar dog dry foods

Named Protein Sources 1

Named Protein Sources

How many of the top 5 ingredients are identifiable, single-species proteins like chicken or salmon.

Top 78%
Primary Protein Quality 0

Primary Protein Quality

Quality of the first protein listed. Whole meat ranks higher than meals or by-products.

Top 93%
Low Filler Content 0

Low Filler Content

Corn, wheat, and soy in the top ingredients. Fewer fillers is better.

Bottom 37%
Ingredient Simplicity 36

Ingredient Simplicity

Total number of ingredients. Simpler recipes can be easier to digest.

Bottom 53%
Omega-3 Source 1

Omega-3 Source

Whether the omega-3 comes from fish oil (delivers EPA/DHA directly) or just flaxseed (plant ALA, which pets convert very poorly).

Top 68%
Label Transparency 0

Label Transparency

Whether the same ingredient is listed in multiple forms (like pea protein + pea fiber) to make meat appear higher on the label.

Bottom 39%

Full Ingredient List

Pollock, Salmon Meal, Millet, Quinoa, Spelt, Pork Fat (Preserved With Mixed Tocopherols), Pollock Meal, Whitefish, Catfish Meal, Egg Product, Dried Plain Beet Pulp, Natural Flavor, Dried Porcine Plasma, Chia Seed, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate, Biotin, Niacin Supplement, D-Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid), Lecithin (Sunflower Derived), Potassium Chloride, Salt, L-Lysine, Minerals (Zinc Methionine Complex, Zinc Sulfate, Iron Proteinate, Ferrous Sulfate, Copper Proteinate, Copper Sulfate, Zinc Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate), Dried Kelp, Taurine, Dl-Methionine, Psyllium Seed Husk, Dried Chicory Root (Source Of Inulin), Choline Chloride, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Dried Carrots, Dried Celery, Dried Beets, Dried Parsley, Dried Lettuce, Dried Watercress, Dried Spinach, L-Carnitine, Dried Bacillus Coagulans Fermentation Product

Calories

3684 kcal/kg Energy density
405 kcal/cup Per serving

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