K9 Natural New Zealand Lamb & King Salmon Feast Grain-Free Freeze-Dried

New Zealand Lamb & King Salmon Feast Grain-Free Freeze-Dried

K9 Natural

#60 of 171 $5.14/oz

Over $1.00/oz

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At a Glance

5 named protein sources in the top ingredients

Named proteins like "chicken" or "salmon" tell you exactly what your pet is eating. Vague labels like "meat meal" leave you guessing.

Simpler ingredient list than 74% of peers

A shorter ingredient list often means a more straightforward recipe. It's also easier to spot anything your pet might be sensitive to.

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 168 similar dog freeze-drieds

Protein (dry-matter) 43.5%

Protein (dry-matter)

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

Top 42%
Fat (dry-matter) 41.3%

Fat (dry-matter)

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

Top 2%
Fiber (dry-matter) 2.7%

Fiber (dry-matter)

Fiber content after removing water. Supports healthy digestion.

Top 79%
Moisture 8

Moisture

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

Top 31%
Nutrient Transparency 0.0%

Nutrient Transparency

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

Top 62%

Ingredients

Compared to 168 similar dog freeze-drieds

Named Protein Sources 5

Named Protein Sources

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

Top 10%
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 50%
Ingredient Simplicity 20

Ingredient Simplicity

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

Bottom 26%
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 69%
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 48%

Full Ingredient List

Lamb, New Zealand King Salmon, Lamb Tripe, Lamb Lung, Lamb Liver, Lamb Kidney, Lamb Heart, Flaxseed Flakes, Carrot, New Zealand Green Mussel, Ground Lamb Bone, Pumpkin, Sunflower Oil, Broccoli, Dried Kelp, Dipotassium Phosphate, Vitamin E Supplement, Salt, Minerals (Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Magnesium Oxide, Selenium Yeast, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate), Vitamins (Thiamine Mononitrate, Beta-Carotene, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement)

Calories

5150 kcal/kg Energy density
221 kcal/cup Per serving

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