Adult Low Salt & Mineral Dog Food Recipe
Adult Low Salt & Mineral Dog Food has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 157.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 41.9 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.
It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 17 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Adult Low Salt & Mineral Dog Food has been given a composite ranking of 65, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 16% | |
| Calories from Fat | 22% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 61% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
- Very high in Vitamin B6
- Very high in Niacin
- Very high in Riboflavin
- Very high in Thiamin
- Very high in Dietary Fiber
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Cholesterol
- Very high in Saturated Fat
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 74.7 IU | 1.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Retinol | 22.3 mcg | |||
| Vitamin C | 0.83 mg | 1.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Vitamin D | 7.2 IU | 1.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Thiamin | 0.55 mg | 36.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Riboflavin | 0.28 mg | 16.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Niacin | 5.8 mg | 28.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.83 mg | 41.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Folate | 193.1 mcg | 48.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Folic Acid | 188.2 mcg | |||
| Vitamin B12 | 1.7 mcg | 27.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.55 mg | 5.5% | Top 30% | High |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 33.3 mg | 3.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Iron | 4.7 mg | 26% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Magnesium | 29.5 mg | 7.4% | Top 30% | High |
| Phosphorus | 173.8 mg | 17.4% | Top 30% | High |
| Potassium | 171.9 mg | 4.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sodium | 40.4 mg | 1.7% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Zinc | 3 mg | 20.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Copper | 0.28 mg | 13.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Manganese | 0.83 mg | 41.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Selenium | 24.8 mcg | 35.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 43.4 g | 14.5% | Top 30% | High |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.1 g | 8.5% | Top 30% | High |
| Sugars | 0.7 g | |||
| Glucose | 0 mg | |||
| Fructose | 0 mg | |||
| Lactose | 0 mg | |||
| Maltose | 0 mg | |||
| Galactose | 0 mg |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 11.5 g | 23.1% | Top 30% | High |
| Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
| Threonine | 0.6 mg | |||
| Isoleucine | 0.6 mg | |||
| Leucine | 0.6 mg | |||
| Lysine | 0.8 mg | |||
| Methionine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Cystine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Phenylalanine | 0.6 mg | |||
| Tyrosine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Valine | 0.6 mg | |||
| Arginine | 0.8 mg | |||
| Histidine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Alanine | 0.8 mg | |||
| Aspartic Acid | 1.1 mg | |||
| Glutamic Acid | 1.9 mg | |||
| Glycine | 0.8 mg | |||
| Proline | 0.3 mg | |||
| Serine | 0.6 mg | |||
| Hydroxyproline | 0.3 mg |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 7.1 g | 10.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Saturated Fat | 2.4 g | 12.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 2.8 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.8 g |
Other Nutrients Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcohol | 0 g | |||
| Ash | 0.8 g | |||
| Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
| Theobromine | 0 mg |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 1037 Calories from Fat 230
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 25.6 g 39.4%
Saturated Fat 8.8 g 44%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 95.2 mg 31.7%
Sodium 146.5 mg 6.1%
Total Carbohydrates 157.7 g 52.6%
Dietary Fiber 7.7 g30.8%
Sugars 2.4 g
Protein 41.9 g 83.8%
Vitamin A 5.4% Vitamin C 5%
Calcium 12.1% Iron 94.4%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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