Dave’s Pet Food 95% Premium Meats Chicken & Beef For Dogs / Grain-Free Wet Dog Food
Wet food, complete and balanced for all life stages. With the water taken out it is 41% protein and 34% fat.
- Complete & balanced for all life stages (AAFCO, on the label)
- 78% water
Ingredient Wiki
Chicken
The clean flesh of the chicken, with or without skin, used fresh. Roughly 70% of its weight is water, most…
Beef
The clean flesh of cattle, used fresh. Like all fresh meats it is mostly water before cooking.
Beef Broth
The liquid produced by simmering beef, used to add moisture and flavor.
Chicken Liver
The liver of the chicken, an organ meat.
Agar-Agar
A gelling agent extracted from seaweed, used to set wet food.
What’s in the serving
- First meat
- Chicken, first on the list. Named meats near the top: Chicken, Beef and Chicken Liver.
- Thickeners and binders
- Agar Agar. They give the food its texture and hold pieces together. Normal in wet food; starches and flours also add carbohydrate.
- Added color
- None listed.
- Flagged additives
- None from our list.
Guaranteed
Analysis
As printed on the serving, measured “as fed”
- Calories
- 1,196 kcal/kg
- Crude Protein (min.)
- 9.0%
- Crude Fat (min.)
- 7.5%
- Crude Fiber (max.)
- 1.0%
- Moisture (max.)
- 78.0%
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Full Ingredient
Declaration
Exactly as the serving prints it, heaviest first
Chicken, Beef, Beef Broth, Chicken Liver, Agar Agar, Dicalcium Phosphate, Calcium Carbonate, 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., Flaxseed, Potassium Chloride, Choline Chloride Minerals (Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Sodium Selenite), Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Niacin Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, 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 | 9.0% | 40.9% | 43.2% |
| FAT | 7.5% | 34.1% | 22.2% |
| FIBER | 1.0% | 4.5% | - |
| CARBS (EST.) | - | 11.4% | - |
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 (1,196 kcal per kg). A starting point to adjust from, not a prescription.
No Recalls In Our Record Since 2012
We have not matched any FDA recall to Dave's Pet Food. We check the feed daily and this page updates when that changes. 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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