Instinct RawBoost Adult High Protein Grain-Free Real Salmon Recipe

RawBoost Adult High Protein Grain-Free Real Salmon Recipe

Instinct

#485 of 1163 $0.31/oz

Over $1.00/oz

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At a Glance

Higher protein than 87% 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.

Real whole meat as the first protein ingredient

When whole meat tops the ingredient list, it means protein is the star of the recipe, not an afterthought.

Pulse-heavy grain-free (peas, chickpeas)

This grain-free formula has multiple pulse ingredients (peas, lentils, etc.) in... See full analysis in the app.

Sources
  • FDA CVM, Investigation into DCM in dogs (2018-present)
  • Freeman et al. 2018, JAVMA (diet-associated DCM)

Nutrition

Compared to 1183 similar dog dry foods

Protein (dry-matter) 34.6%

Protein (dry-matter)

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

Top 13%
Fat (dry-matter) 16.5%

Fat (dry-matter)

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

Top 43%
Fiber (dry-matter) 4.9%

Fiber (dry-matter)

Fiber content after removing water. Supports healthy digestion.

Top 53%
Moisture 9

Moisture

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

Top 95%
Taurine (dry-matter) 0.1%

Taurine (dry-matter)

An amino acid vital for heart and eye health, especially in cats.

Top 89%
Omega-3 (dry-matter) 1.2%

Omega-3 (dry-matter)

Omega-3 fatty acids after removing water. Supports skin, coat, and joint health.

Top 8%
Omega-6 (dry-matter) 2.2%

Omega-6 (dry-matter)

Omega-6 fatty acids after removing water. Important for skin and coat health.

Top 86%
Nutrient Transparency 6.0%

Nutrient Transparency

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

Top 8%

Ingredients

Compared to 1183 similar dog dry foods

Named Protein Sources 2

Named Protein Sources

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

Top 43%
Primary Protein Quality 4

Primary Protein Quality

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

Top 32%
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 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 26%
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

Salmon, Menhaden Fish Meal, Peas, Canola Oil (Preserved With Mixed Tocopherols), Tapioca, Dried Yeast, White Fish Meal, Sweet Potatoes, Chickpeas, Natural Flavor, Freeze-Dried Beef, Freeze-Dried Beef Liver, Freeze-Dried Beef Spleen, Pumpkin Seeds, Dried Tomato Pomace, Freeze-Dried Beef Kidneys, Montmorillonite Clay, Apples, Blueberries, Carrots, Cranberries, Ground Flaxseed, Miscanthus Grass, Choline Chloride, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, D-Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Biotin), Minerals (Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Ethylenediamine Dihydrdiodide), Salt, Taurine, Yeast Culture, Dried Lactobacillus Acidophilus Fermentation Product, Dried Enterococcus Faecium Fermentation Product, Dried Aspergillus Oryzae Fermentation Extract, Dried Trichoderma Longibrachiatum Fermentation Extract, Dried Bacillus Subtilis Fermentation Extract, Salmon Oil, Rosemary Extract

Calories

3719 kcal/kg Energy density
444 kcal/cup Per serving

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