Simply Nourish Original Adult - Shreds, Salmon, Chicken & Rice Stew Wet Dog Food
Wet food in 10.0 oz cans, complete and balanced for adult dogs. With the water taken out it is 27% protein and 14% fat, and each can carries 300 kcal.
- Complete & balanced for adult dogs (AAFCO, on the label)
- Stew
- 10.0 oz can
- 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.
Fish Broth
The liquid produced by simmering fish, used to add moisture and flavor.
Chicken
The clean flesh of the chicken, with or without skin, used fresh. Roughly 70% of its weight is water, most…
Water
Plain water, used to make the recipe mixable and, in wet food, to fill the can.
Rice
The grain of the rice plant, used without the form being specified further.
What’s in the can
- First meat
- Salmon, first on the list. Named meats near the top: Salmon and Chicken.
- Thickeners and binders
- Modified Tapioca Starch and Xanthan Gum. 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 can, measured “as fed”
- Calories
- 1,056 kcal/kg
- Crude Protein (min.)
- 6.0%
- Crude Fat (min.)
- 3.0%
- Crude Fiber (max.)
- 1.0%
- Moisture (max.)
- 78.0%
300 kcal per 10.0 oz can.
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Full Ingredient
Declaration
Exactly as the can prints it, heaviest first
Salmon, Fish Broth, Chicken, Water, Rice, Pumpkin, Carrot, Sweet Potato, Sunflower Seed Oil, Modified Tapioca Starch, Tricalcium Phosphate, Yeast Extract, Potassium Chloride, Calcium Carbonate, Magnesium Sulphate, Xanthan Gum, Choline Chloride, Zinc Amino Acid Chelate, Vitamin E Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Ferrous Sulfate, Manganese Amino Acid Chelate, Niacin, Vitamin A Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Copper Sulfate, Sodium Selenite, Riboflavin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Potassium Iodide, Vitamin B12 Supplement
Ingredients are listed heaviest first, and a dog food needs very little salt, so the tail of the list is present in very small amounts.
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 | 6.0% | 27.3% | 43.2% |
| FAT | 3.0% | 13.6% | 22.2% |
| FIBER | 1.0% | 4.5% | - |
| CARBS (EST.) | - | 45.5% | - |
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 (1,056 kcal per kg, 300 kcal per can). A starting point to adjust from, not a prescription.
1 FDA Recall On Record
Frozen 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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