Kettle Creek Grain-Free Duck & Garden Pea
DogDrydry kibblegrain-free
Confidence A
The Universal score is pet-agnostic. Fit reads the same label against one pet.
Top findings
- +151st ingredient is named duck — Deboned duck WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee — Selecting a pet food
- +10Calorie content published on the label AAFCO Dog & Cat Food Nutrient Profiles (2016)
- +8Named animal meal in the top 3 (duck meal) — duck meal WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee — Selecting a 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 87
- +151st ingredient is named duck — Deboned duck WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee — Selecting a pet food
- +8Named animal meal in the top 3 (duck meal) — duck meal WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee — Selecting a pet food
- +42 whole fruits/veg/omega sources in the top 12 — beet pulp, flaxseed 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 67
- +10Calorie content published on the label AAFCO Dog & Cat Food Nutrient Profiles (2016)
- +7Publishes a full typical analysis WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee — Selecting a pet food
- ℹ Legume-rich grain-free recipe — context from the FDA DCM inquiry
Weighted total: 92
Scored alternatives
Ranked purely by score — same species, same form. Nothing here is sponsored.
Ingredients, as printed
Ranked exactly as the label lists them — heaviest first.
- 1Deboned duck
- 2duck meal
- 3peas
- 4pea protein
- 5lentils
- 6chickpeas
- 7tapioca starch
- 8canola oil (preserved with mixed tocopherols)
- 9dried beet pulp
- 10flaxseed
- 11natural flavor
- 12salt
- 13potassium chloride
- 14taurine
- 15choline chloride
- 16dried cranberries
- 17dicalcium phosphate
- 18zinc proteinate
- 19iron proteinate
- 20vitamin E supplement
- 21niacin supplement
- 22copper proteinate
- 23thiamine mononitrate
- 24calcium pantothenate
- 25vitamin A supplement
- 26manganese proteinate
- 27pyridoxine hydrochloride
- 28riboflavin supplement
- 29vitamin D3 supplement
- 30biotin
- 31vitamin B12 supplement
- 32folic acid
- 33calcium iodate
- 34sodium selenite
- 35rosemary extract
Guaranteed analysis
| Nutrient | As fed | Dry matter |
|---|---|---|
| Crude protein | 27% | 30% |
| Crude fat | 15% | 16.7% |
| Crude fiber | 4.5% | 5% |
| Moisture | 10% | — |
| Ash | 7.2% | 8% |
| Taurine | 0.05% | 0.1% |
Nutritional adequacy
Formulated to meet AAFCO nutrient profiles for adult maintenance.
3660 kcal/kg metabolizable energy, as published.
Made in United States, as stated on pack.
Barcode 2001000000050