Cesar Home Delights Pot Roast with Spring Vegetables Dinner Wet Dog Food
Wet food in 3.5 oz trays, complete and balanced for adult dogs. With the water taken out it is 39% protein and 19% fat, and each tray carries 91 kcal.
- Complete & balanced for adult dogs (AAFCO, on the label)
- 3.5 oz tray
- 82% water
*For a 45 lb adult dog on this food alone. Set your own dog.
Ingredient Wiki
Beef
The clean flesh of cattle, used fresh. Like all fresh meats it is mostly water before cooking.
Chicken Broth
The liquid produced by simmering chicken, used to add moisture and flavor.
Water
Plain water, used to make the recipe mixable and, in wet food, to fill the can.
Carrots
The root of the carrot plant, used fresh, cooked or dried.
Chicken
The clean flesh of the chicken, with or without skin, used fresh. Roughly 70% of its weight is water, most…
What’s in the tray
- First meat
- Beef, first on the list. Named meats near the top: Beef and chicken.
- Thickeners and binders
- animal plasma, corn starch, wheat gluten, sodium tripolyphosphate, xanthan gum and guar gum. They give the food its texture and hold pieces together. Normal in wet food; starches and flours also add carbohydrate.
- Added color
- added color. Color is there for the person opening the tray; it adds nothing for the dog.
- Flagged additives
- None from our list.
Guaranteed
Analysis
As printed on the tray, measured “as fed”
- Calories
- 917 kcal/kg
- Crude Protein (min.)
- 7.0%
- Crude Fat (min.)
- 3.5%
- Crude Fiber (max.)
- 1.0%
- Moisture (max.)
- 82.0%
91 kcal per 3.5 oz tray, worked out from the kcal/kg figure and the tray size.
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Full Ingredient
Declaration
Exactly as the tray prints it, heaviest first
Beef, chicken broth, water, carrots, chicken, potato, chicken liver, spinach, animal plasma, corn starch, chicken heart, wheat gluten, dried plain beet pulp, parsley, dried egg product, salt*The Salt Divider. Ingredients are listed heaviest first, and a dog food needs very little salt, so everything after this point is present in an even smaller amount., calcium carbonate, potassium chloride, choline chloride, sodium tripolyphosphate, added color, zinc sulfate, magnesium proteinate, xanthan gum, DL-methionine, guar gum, manganese sulfate, vitamin E supplement, sodium carbonate, D-calcium pantothenate, biotin, copper sulfate, thiamine mononitrate (vitamin b1), riboflavin supplement (vitamin b2), potassium iodide, vitamin A supplement, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin b6), vitamin B12 supplement, vitamin D3 supplement
Ingredients are listed heaviest first, and a dog food needs very little salt, so everything after the divider is present in an even smaller amount.
Wet food is mostly water, so the label’s percentages look small next to kibble. Taking the water out is the only fair way to compare it with other foods.
| NUTRIENT | ON THE LABEL | WATER OUT | WET FOOD MEDIAN |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTEIN | 7.0% | 38.9% | 43.2% |
| FAT | 3.5% | 19.4% | 22.2% |
| FIBER | 1.0% | 5.6% | - |
| CARBS (EST.) | - | 25.0% | - |
Carbohydrate is not on any label: it is what is left after protein, fat, fiber, water and an assumed 2% ash.
Daily portion calculator
Calculated from the resting energy formula vets use and this food’s actual calorie density (917 kcal per kg, 91 kcal per tray). A starting point to adjust from, not a prescription.
1 FDA Recall On Record
Filet Mignon Flavor wet dog food Matched by brand. The notice lists the exact products and lots.
None in the last three years. Older events stay on the record. See the recall log
Other Flavors
Protein with the water taken out, read the same way.
Similar recipes from other brands
Other wet food recipes with the closest protein, fat and moisture as fed, the way the label prints them. Prescription diets are left out.
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