Iams ProActive Health Classic Ground with Slow Cooked Chicken & Rice Healthy Aging

ProActive Health Classic Ground with Slow Cooked Chicken & Rice Healthy Aging

Iams

#309 of 861 $0.20/oz

$0.20–$0.40/oz

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At a Glance

Marine omega-3 source (EPA/DHA direct) ▾

This food includes a marine omega-3 source like fish oil or salmon oil, which delivers EPA and DHA directly. Plant sources like flaxseed only provide ALA, which pets convert very poorly.

Higher moisture for better hydration ▾

Higher moisture means more hydration from food. While dogs drink water more readily than cats, moisture-rich food still supports overall hydration.

Better price than 91% of similar foods ▾

Getting great nutrition without overspending is a win. This food delivers solid quality for less than most of its peers.

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Sodium Tripolyphosphate ▾

An inorganic phosphate additive, commonly used in dental treats for tartar contr... See full analysis in the app.

Sources
  • Coltherd et al. 2019, British Journal of Nutrition (plasma P spikes)
  • Alexander et al. 2019, British Journal of Nutrition (kidney damage in cats)
  • Dobenecker et al. 2018, J Feline Medicine and Surgery
  • Laflamme et al. 2020, J Veterinary Internal Medicine (review)
  • Stockman 2024, J Feline Medicine and Surgery (no regulatory limit)

Nutrition

Compared to 895 similar dog wet foods

Protein (dry-matter) 43.7%

Protein (dry-matter)

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

 Top 46%
Fat (dry-matter) 18.7%

Fat (dry-matter)

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

 Top 58%
Fiber (dry-matter) 6.2%

Fiber (dry-matter)

Fiber content after removing water. Supports healthy digestion.

 Top 65%
Moisture 84

Moisture

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

 Top 7%
Nutrient Transparency 0.0%

Nutrient Transparency

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

 Top 62%

Ingredients

Compared to 895 similar dog wet 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 80%
Primary Protein Quality 4

Primary Protein Quality

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

 Top 46%
Low Filler Content 0

Low Filler Content

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

 Bottom 44%
Ingredient Simplicity 20

Ingredient Simplicity

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

 Bottom 39%
Omega-3 Source 2

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 16%
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 47%

Full Ingredient List

Water, Chicken, Animal Liver, Meat By-Products, Brewers Rice, Wheat Flour, Wheat Gluten, Flaxseed, Locust Bean Gum, Calcium Carbonate, Carrageenan, Minerals (Potassium Chloride, Magnesium Proteinate, Zinc Sulfate, Sodium Selenite, Copper Proteinate, Mangeanese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Potassium Iodide), Xanthan Gum, Sodium Tripolyphosphate, Dried Yam, Guar Gum, Vitamins (Choline Chloride, Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Calcium Pantothenate, Biotin, Riboflavin, Vitamin A Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement), Fish Oil, Yellow #6, Yellow #5

Calories

830 kcal/kg Energy density
306 kcal/can Per serving

⚕ Manufacturer Quality

Iams meets WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee guidelines: full-time veterinary nutritionist on staff, own manufacturing, AAFCO feeding trials, and published research.

Where to Buy

Chewy $29.88

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