ACANA Red Meat Recipe with Wholesome Grains is a hearty dry dog food crafted with a savory mix of red meats (including beef, pork, and lamb) and balanced with wholesome grains such as oat groats, whole sorghum, whole millet, and whole oats. The recipe includes organ meats like liver and kidney for added flavor, plus fish oil and added taurine. It also contains a probiotic blend (Lactobacillus acidophilus, Bifidobacterium animalis, and Lactobacillus casei fermentation products) listed in the ingredients.
Key Benefits
- Red-meat-first ingredient list featuring beef and pork
- Includes wholesome grains: oat groats, whole sorghum, whole millet, and whole oats
- Contains organ meats (including liver and kidney) for palatability
- Calorie content provided per kg and per standard 8 oz cup
Ingredients
Listed in the order provided by the manufacturer.
Beef, pork, beef meal, oat groats, whole sorghum, whole millet, pork meal, whole oats, beef fat, lamb, fish oil, ground miscanthus grass, natural pork flavor, beef liver, pork liver, pork kidney, beef tripe, beef kidney, potassium chloride, whole butternut squash, whole pumpkin, salt, taurine, choline chloride, vitamin E supplement, dried kelp, zinc proteinate, mixed tocopherols (preservative), vitamin D3 supplement, vitamin A acetate, niacin, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, calcium pantothenate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, folic acid, vitamin B12 supplement, dried chicory root, turmeric, sarsaparilla root, althea root, rose hips, juniper berries, 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.) |
27% |
| Fat Content (min.) |
17% |
| Crude Fiber (max.) |
6% |
| Moisture (max.) |
12% |
| EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) (min.) |
0.1% |
| DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid) (min.) |
0.1% |
| Calcium (min.) |
1.8% |
| Phosphorus (min.) |
1.3% |
| Vitamin E (min.) |
750 IU/kg |
| Taurine (min.) |
0.1% |
| Omega-6 Fatty Acids (min.) |
2% |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids (min.) |
0.5% |
| Glucosamine (min.) |
300 mg/kg |
| Total Microorganisms (min.) |
1 Million CFU/lb |
Calorie Content
Metabolizable Energy: 3370 kcal/kg (371 kcal per standard 8 oz cup).
Feeding Guidance
Life Stage: All Life Stages (except for growth of large breed dogs 70 lbs or more as an adult)
Feed the amount appropriate for your dog’s age, size, and activity level, and adjust as needed to maintain ideal body condition. Provide fresh water at all times.