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Dog Food - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Dog Food Recipe

Dog Food has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Niacin.

The food contains 5.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 12.7 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 71, for Dog Food, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein41%
 Calories from Fat42%
 Calories from Carbs17%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Niacin
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A2.9 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol13.3 mcg
Vitamin C2.9 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D9.5 IU2.4%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin4.8 mg23.8%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate24.8 mcg6.2%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.95 mcg15.9%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.95 mg9.5%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium24.8 mg2.5%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.95 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium22.9 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus149.5 mg15%Top 30%High
Potassium256.2 mg7.3%Top 30%High
Sodium75.6 mg3.2%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc1.9 mg12.7%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium14.3 mcg20.4%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate5 g1.7%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber1.2 g5%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.4 g
Glucose1 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12.1 g24.2%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine1 mg
Isoleucine1 mg
Leucine1 mg
Lysine1 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine1 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine1 mg
Arginine1 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine1 mg
Aspartic Acid1 mg
Glutamic Acid1.9 mg
Glycine1 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine1 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.5 g8.5%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.4 g7.1%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.9 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 126 Calories from Fat 52

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.8 g 8.9%

Saturated Fat 1.5 g 7.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 53.8 mg 17.9%

Sodium 79.4 mg 3.3%

Total Carbohydrates 5.2 g 1.7%

Dietary Fiber 1.3 g5.2%

Sugars 1.5 g

Protein 12.7 g 25.4%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 5%

Calcium 2.6% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.food.com/recipe/dog-food-397767 Embed Table:

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