Health Extension Gently Cooked Grain Free Salmon Recipe Wet Dog Food
Wet food in 8.9 oz pouches, complete and balanced for all life stages. With the water taken out it is 45% protein and 27% fat, and each pouch carries 365 kcal.
- Complete & balanced for all life stages (AAFCO, on the label)
- 8.9 oz pouch
- 78% water
*For a 45 lb adult dog on this food alone. Set your own dog.
Ingredient Wiki
Salmon
The flesh of salmon, an oily cold-water fish, used fresh.
Duck
The clean flesh of the duck, with or without skin, used fresh.
Carrots
The root of the carrot plant, used fresh, cooked or dried.
Pumpkin
The flesh of the pumpkin squash, used cooked or dried in dog food.
Green Peas
The immature green seed of the pea plant, used fresh or dried.
What’s in the pouch
- First meat
- Salmon, first on the list. Named meats near the top: Salmon and Duck.
- Thickeners and binders
- None we recognize.
- Added color
- None listed.
- Flagged additives
- None from our list.
Guaranteed
Analysis
As printed on the pouch, measured “as fed”
- Calories
- 1,445 kcal/kg
- Crude Protein (min.)
- 10.0%
- Crude Fat (min.)
- 6.0%
- Crude Fiber (max.)
- 2.0%
- Moisture (max.)
- 78.0%
365 kcal per 8.9 oz pouch.
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Full Ingredient
Declaration
Exactly as the pouch prints it, heaviest first
Salmon, Duck, Carrot, Pumpkin, Green Pea, Duck Bone Broth, 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., Sunflower Oil, Amino Acid, Tricalcium Phosphate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Zinc Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Vitamins (Vitamin C Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Pantothenic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Choline Chloride, Pyridoxin Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement), Potassium Chloride, Magnesium Sulfate, Goji Berry, Parsley, Sage, Thyme, Rosemary
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 | 10.0% | 45.5% | 43.2% |
| FAT | 6.0% | 27.3% | 22.2% |
| FIBER | 2.0% | 9.1% | - |
| CARBS (EST.) | - | 9.1% | - |
Carbohydrate is not on any label: it is what is left after protein, fat, fiber, water and an assumed 2% ash.
What a pouch costs
| SIZE | LOWEST PRICE | PER LB | WHERE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.6 oz | $9.98 | $16.63 | Chewy |
Prices are from our check on Sep 30. Prices change often; the store’s price at checkout is the one that counts. We may earn a commission on some links.
Daily portion calculator
Calculated from the resting energy formula vets use and this food’s actual calorie density (1,445 kcal per kg, 365 kcal per pouch). A starting point to adjust from, not a prescription.
No Recalls In Our Record Since 2012
We have not matched any FDA recall to Health Extension. 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.
Lower-priced alternative
$1.62/lb vs $16.63/lb for this recipe. A similar protein, fat and moisture profile for less per pound, from the lowest price per pound we have saved for each. Prices change; check before you buy.
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