ACANA Singles Beef & Pumpkin Recipe is a limited-ingredient dry dog food made with beef as the single animal protein source. The recipe includes beef, beef meal, and beef liver, plus pumpkin, sweet potato, chickpeas, and lentils. It’s formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for All Life Stages (except for growth of large breed dogs 70 lb+ as an adult), and provides a metabolizable energy of 3405 kcal/kg (388 kcal per 8 oz cup).
Key Benefits
- Limited-ingredient recipe with beef as the single animal protein source.
- Includes pumpkin and sweet potato as fiber-rich ingredients.
- Metabolizable Energy: 3405 kcal/kg (388 kcal per 8 oz. cup).
- AAFCO statement: All Life Stages (except for growth of large breed dogs 70 lb+ as an adult).
Ingredients
Listed in the order provided by the manufacturer.
Beef, beef meal, beef liver, sweet potato, whole chickpeas, beef fat, whole lentils, whole pumpkin, fish oil, lentil fiber, natural flavor, beef tripe, whole cranberries, salt, choline chloride, taurine, dried kelp, vitamin E supplement, zinc proteinate, mixed tocopherols (preservative), vitamin D3 supplement, niacin, thiamine mononitrate, calcium pantothenate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, riboflavin, folic acid, vitamin B12 supplement, copper proteinate, freeze-dried beef, dried chicory root, turmeric, citric acid (preservative), rosemary extract, dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product, dried Bifidobacterium animalis fermentation product, dried Lactobacillus casei fermentation product.
Guaranteed Analysis
| Crude Protein (min) |
31% |
| Crude Fat (min) |
17% |
| Crude Fiber (max) |
5% |
| Moisture (max) |
12% |
| Ash (max) |
10% |
| Dietary Starch (max) |
18% |
| Sugars (max) |
5% |
| EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) (min) |
0.1% |
| DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid) (min) |
0.2% |
| Calcium (min) |
1.7% |
| Phosphorus (min) |
1.1% |
| Omega-6 Fatty Acids (min) |
1.3% |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids (min) |
0.8% |
| Taurine (min) |
0.2% |
| Glucosamine (min) |
500 mg/kg |
| Total Microorganisms (min) |
1 Million CFU/lb |
Calorie Content
Metabolizable Energy: 3405 kcal/kg (388 kcal per 8 oz. cup). Note: Another retailer listing shows 3370 kcal/kg and 371 kcal/cup for a similar product name; values on this page were used.
Feeding Guidance
Life Stage: All Life Stages (except for growth of large breed dogs 70 lb+ as an adult)
Serve dry or lightly moistened. Transition over 5–7 days by gradually increasing the amount of ACANA while decreasing the old food.