ACANA Freeze-Dried recipes are designed for pet parents who want the convenience of a shelf-stable format with the appeal of freeze-dried animal ingredients. This listing covers two ACANA Freeze-Dried options referenced in the product name—Duck Recipe and Free-Run Turkey Recipe—each with its own ingredient panel, guaranteed analysis, and calorie statement. Always verify the exact recipe and format you’re purchasing (Duck vs. Turkey) and feed according to your dog’s needs.
Key Benefits
- Two recipe options referenced: Duck Recipe and Free-Run Turkey Recipe (freeze-dried)
- Calorie statements available in kcal/kg and kcal per 1/4 cup of morsels (and kcal per patty where listed)
- Guaranteed analysis provided per recipe (see details below)
- Ingredient panels list animal ingredients first (duck/turkey and organ ingredients are included per recipe ingredient statements)
Ingredients
Listed in the order provided by the manufacturer.
Duck Recipe (freeze-dried): Raw duck with ground bone (27%), fresh turkey with ground bone (25%), fresh chicken liver (23.5%), raw whole herring (10%), dehydrated pumpkin, natural fish flavour (3%), fresh chicken heart (0.5%), fresh turkey liver (0.5%), turkey bone broth (0.5%), fresh organic butternut squash, fresh organic carrots, fresh organic pear, salt, dried chicory root, turmeric, dried kelp. Additives (per KG): Technological additives: with natural antioxidants. Nutritional additives: Vitamin E: 36 IU, Zinc proteinate: 120mg, Copper proteinate: 1.5mg, Niacin: 50mg, Thiamine mononitrate: 25mg, Riboflavin: 10mg, Calcium pantothenate: 8mg, Pyridoxine hydrochloride: 7.5mg, Folic acid: 0.75mg, Vitamin B12 supplement: 0.1mg.
Free-Run Turkey Recipe (freeze-dried): Turkey with ground bone, turkey liver, whole herring, pumpkin, natural flavor, turkey heart, turkey bone broth, organic butternut squash, organic carrots, organic pear, salt, dried chicory root, turmeric, dried kelp, mixed tocopherols (preservative), vitamins (vitamin E supplement, niacin, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, calcium pantothenate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, folic acid, vitamin B12 supplement), minerals (zinc proteinate, copper proteinate), citric acid (preservative), rosemary extract.
Guaranteed Analysis
| Duck Recipe – Crude Protein (min.) |
46% |
| Duck Recipe – Crude Fat (min.) |
23% |
| Duck Recipe – Crude Fiber (max.) |
5% |
| Duck Recipe – Moisture (max.) |
5% |
| Duck Recipe – Ash (max.) |
10% |
| Duck Recipe – Calcium (min.) |
1.4% |
| Duck Recipe – Phosphorus (min.) |
1.1% |
| Duck Recipe – Omega-6 Fatty Acids (min.) |
6% |
| Duck Recipe – Omega-3 Fatty Acids (min.) |
0.8% |
| Free-Run Turkey Recipe – Crude Protein (min.) |
45% |
| Free-Run Turkey Recipe – Crude Fat (min.) |
28% |
| Free-Run Turkey Recipe – Crude Fiber (max.) |
5% |
| Free-Run Turkey Recipe – Moisture (max.) |
5% |
| Free-Run Turkey Recipe – Ash (max.) |
10% |
| Free-Run Turkey Recipe – Calcium (min.) |
1.4% |
| Free-Run Turkey Recipe – Phosphorus (min.) |
1.1% |
| Free-Run Turkey Recipe – Omega-6 Fatty Acids (min.) |
6% |
| Free-Run Turkey Recipe – Omega-3 Fatty Acids (min.) |
0.7% |
Calorie Content
Duck Recipe (freeze-dried): Metabolizable Energy: 3950 kcal/kg (67 kcal per standard 1/4 cup of morsels, 99 kcal per patty).
Free-Run Turkey Recipe (freeze-dried): Metabolizable Energy: 4420 kcal/kg (71 kcal per standard 1/4 cup of morsels, 105 kcal per patty).
Feeding Guidance
Life Stage: Not verified from manufacturer sources in this research.
Feed according to your dog’s age, size, and activity level. Use the calorie information provided for the specific recipe (Duck vs. Free-Run Turkey) to help determine portions. Provide fresh water at all times.