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ACANA

Prairie Poultry

Dogs · dry food

B

Overall score81/100· Good

Summary

ACANA Prairie Poultry has a split profile rather than a one-sided verdict. PetFoodRate grades protein quality A but label transparency C, producing 81/100 (B). The label states 29 % crude protein and 17 % crude fat, and the linked ingredients include Dehydrated chicken, Oat and Fresh chicken.

This recipe's evidence fingerprint is protein A, nutrition B, undesirables A, transparency C, suitability B. Its reviewed label reports protein 29 %, fat 17 %, fibre 5 %. The linked ingredients are Dehydrated chicken, Oat, Fresh chicken, Lentils, Peas, Alfalfa; 1 of these 6 ingredients carries an explicit percentage.

Sub-scores

AProteins
BNutrition balance
AUndesirables
CTransparency
BSpecies adaptability

Composition analysed

Dried chicken meat (25%), crushed oats (23%), fresh chicken meat (5%) fresh chicken innards (liver, heart, kidneys) (5%), red lentils, whole green peas, green lentils, fresh turkey meat (4%), fresh whole eggs (4%), chicken fat (4%), whole "garbanzo" beans, whole yellow peas, whole oats, herring oil (3%), sun-ripened alfalfa, lentil fibers, brown seaweed, fresh pumpkin, fresh garden squash, fresh parsnips, fresh vegetable cabbage, fresh spinach, fresh carrots, fresh "Red Delicious"apples, fresh "Bartlett"pears, freeze-dried chicken liver (0.1%), salt, fresh cranberries, fresh blueberries, chicory roots, turmeric, milk thistle, large burdock roots, lavender, real marshmallow roots, rose hips.

Original source composition (German)

Getrocknetes Hühnerfleisch (25%), geschroteter Hafer (23%), frisches Hühnerfleisch (5%) frische Hühnerinnereien (Leber, Herz, Nieren) (5%), rote Linsen, ganze grüne Erbsen, grüne Linsen, frisches Putenfleisch (4%), frische ganze Eier (4%), Hühnerfett (4%), ganze „Garbanzo“-Bohnen, ganze gelbe Erbsen, ganzer Hafer, Heringsöl (3%), sonnengereiftes Alfalfa, Linsenfasern, brauner Seetang, frischer Kürbis, frischer Gartenkürbis, frische Pastinaken, frischer Gemüsekohl, frischer Spinat, frische Möhren, frische „Red Delicious“-Äpfel, frische „Bartlett“-Birnen, gefriergetrocknete Hühnerleber (0,1%), Salz, frische Cranberries, frische Heidelbeeren, Chicoréewurzeln, Kurkuma, Mariendistel, grosse Klettenwurzeln, Lavendel, echte Eibischwurzeln, Hagebutten.

  1. ADehydrated chickenprotein
  2. BOat23%cereal
  3. AFresh chickenprotein
  4. BLentilscereal
  5. BPeascereal
  6. BAlfalfafiber

Nutritional analysis

Crude protein
29%
Crude fat
17%
Ash
0%
Fibre
5%
Moisture
0%

Strengths

  • The highest component is protein quality (A)
  • Declared levels: 29 % crude protein and 17 % crude fat
  • 6 mapped ingredients, including Dehydrated chicken

Weaknesses

  • Label transparency is limited to grade C
  • Moisture is not disclosed by the reviewed source
  • The source quantifies 1 mapped ingredient

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Frequently asked questions

What trade-off defines the ACANA Prairie Poultry verdict?

Protein quality is graded A, compared with C for label transparency. That difference leads to the 81/100 result.

How many ingredients are mapped for ACANA Prairie Poultry?

PetFoodRate links 6 ingredients to its reference set, including Dehydrated chicken, Oat and Fresh chicken. The complete source composition remains visible for verification.

What should be compared before choosing ACANA Prairie Poultry?

The priority comparison point is label transparency (C). The page also keeps 29 % crude protein and 17 % crude fat visible for a direct check.

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