ACANA Highest Protein Wild Atlantic
Confidence A
The Universal score is pet-agnostic. Fit reads the same label against one pet.
Top findings
- -10Unnamed fish ingredient ("fish oil") — fish oil WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee — Selecting a pet food
- +10Calorie content published on the label AAFCO Dog & Cat Food Nutrient Profiles (2016)
- +5Natural preservation system — one bonus for the class — mixed tocopherols, rosemary extract ACVN — preservative systems in pet food
Why this score
Every point traces to a published rule with its source — nothing hand-adjusted, nothing sponsored.
Nutritional adequacystarted at 100, landed at 100
No adjustments — clean slate on this pillar
Ingredient qualitystarted at 60, landed at 50
- -10Unnamed fish ingredient ("fish oil") — fish oil WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee — Selecting a pet food
Additives & processingstarted at 100, landed at 100
- +5Natural preservation system — one bonus for the class — mixed tocopherols, rosemary extract ACVN — preservative systems in pet food
Transparencystarted at 50, landed at 60
- +10Calorie content published on the label AAFCO Dog & Cat Food Nutrient Profiles (2016)
Weighted total: 79
Scored alternatives
Ranked purely by score — same species, same form. Nothing here is sponsored.
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Ingredients, as printed
Ranked exactly as the label lists them — heaviest first.
- 1Whole whiting
- 2haddock
- 3whole herring
- 4Acadian redfish
- 5mackerel meal
- 6herring meal
- 7whole red lentils
- 8whole pinto beans
- 9sardine meal
- 10pollock meal
- 11fish oil
- 12whole green lentils
- 13whole chickpeas
- 14pea starch
- 15sunflower oil
- 16flounder
- 17dehydrated salmon
- 18lentil fiber
- 19natural fish flavor
- 20freeze-dried cod
- 21choline chloride
- 22whole cranberries
- 23whole pumpkin
- 24zinc proteinate
- 25vitamin E supplement
- 26mixed tocopherols (preservative)
- 27dried kelp
- 28taurine
- 29whole butternut squash
- 30whole zucchini
- 31whole carrots
- 32whole apples
- 33whole pears
- 34copper proteinate
- 35kale
- 36spinach
- 37beet greens
- 38turnip greens
- 39biotin
- 40DL-methionine
- 41whole blueberries
- 42niacin
- 43thiamine mononitrate
- 44riboflavin
- 45calcium pantothenate
- 46pyridoxine hydrochloride
- 47folic acid
- 48vitamin B12 supplement
- 49ascorbic acid (vitamin C)
- 50dried chicory root
- 51turmeric
- 52sarsaparilla root
- 53althea root
- 54rosehips
- 55juniper berries
- 56dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product
- 57dried Bifidobacterium animalis fermentation product
- 58dried Lactobacillus casei fermentation product
- 59citric acid (preservative)
- 60rosemary extract
Guaranteed analysis
| Nutrient | As fed | Dry matter |
|---|---|---|
| Crude protein | 36% | 40% |
| Crude fat | 18% | 20% |
| Crude fiber | 4% | 4.4% |
| Moisture | 10% | — |
| Taurine | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Nutritional adequacy
Formulated to meet AAFCO nutrient profiles for all life stages.
3890 kcal/kg metabolizable energy, as published.
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