NUTRO™ WHOLESOME ESSENTIALS™ Puppy Farm-Raised Chicken, Brown Rice & Sweet Potato Recipe Dog Food always starts with great-tasting, farm-raised chicken as the first ingredient and contains a unique blend of whole grains, vegetables and fruit. This natural dog food is made with Omega 3 fatty acids like DHA for healthy growth and development for your puppy, plus vitamins, minerals and other nutrients. These recipes are also crafted with Omega 3 & 6 fatty acids, to promote healthy skin and a soft, shiny coat and calcium to build strong bones and joints. NUTRO™ Food for Dogs follows the THE NUTRO FEED CLEAN™ philosophy, is always made with Non-GMO Ingredients and is made with no artificial flavors, colors or preservatives.
*Trace amounts of genetically modified material may be present due to potential cross contact during manufacturing.
Chicken, Whole Brown Rice, Chicken Meal, Split Peas, Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Barley, Pea Protein, Lamb Meal, Brewers Rice, Dried Sweet Potato, Rice Bran, Natural Flavor, Dried Plain Beet Pulp, Fish Oil (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Potassium Chloride, Salt, Choline Chloride, DL-Methionine, Dried Apples, Dried Blueberries, Dried Carrots, Mixed Tocopherols and Citric Acid (preservatives), Zinc Sulfate, Niacin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin E Supplement, Iron Amino Acid Chelate, D-Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B2), Vitamin B12 Supplement, Selenium Yeast, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Copper Amino Acid Chelate, Manganese Amino Acid Chelate, Vitamin A Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid, Rosemary Extract.
Crude Protein (min.) | 27.00% |
Crude Fat (min.) | 16.00% |
Crude Fiber (max.) | 3.00% |
Moisture (max.) | 10.00% |
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) (min.) | 0.05% |
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) (min.) | 0.05% |
Calcium (min.) | 1.20% |
Phosphorus (min.) | 1.00% |
Selenium (min.) | 0.35 mg/kg |
Vitamin E (min.) | 60 IU/kg |
Omega-3 Fatty Acids (min.)* | 0.20% |
Omega-6 Fatty Acids (min.)* | 2.00% |
*Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles.
Puppy Weight | 6 – 11 Weeks | 12 - 16 Weeks | 17 - 28 Weeks | 29 - 52 Weeks |
5 lbs. | 1 --- 1 1/4 | 3/4 --- 1 | 2/3 --- 3/4 | 1/2 --- 2/3 |
10 lbs. | 1 1/2 --- 1 2/3 | 1 1/3 --- 1 1/2 | 1 1/4 --- 1 1/3 | 1 --- 1 1/4 |
15 lbs. | 2 --- 2 1/4 | 1 3/4 --- 2 | 1 1/2 --- 1 3/4 | 1 1/4 --- 1 1/2 |
25 lbs. | 3 --- 3 1/3 | 2 2/3 --- 3 | 2 1/3 --- 2 2/3 | 1 3/4 --- 2 1/3 |
35 lbs. | 3 1/3 --- 3 3/4 | 3 --- 3 1/3 | 2 1/3 --- 3 | |
45lbs. | 3 2/3 --- 4 | 2 3/4 --- 3 2/34 | ||
55lbs. | 4 1/4 --- 4 3/4 | 3 1/4 --- 4 1/4 | ||
65lbs. | 3 3/4 --- 4 3/4 |
†Use a standard 8-oz. measuring cup, which holds 3.69 oz. of NUTRO™ WHOLESOME ESSENTIALS™ Puppy Farm-Raised Chicken, Brown Rice & Sweet Potato Recipe.
Calorie Content
Metabolizable energy 3,703 kcal/kb, 387 kcal/cup (calculated)
Nutritional Adequacy Statement
NUTRO™ WHOLESOME ESSENTIALS™ Puppy Farm-Raised Chicken, Brown Rice & Sweet Potato Recipe Dog Food is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for growth, gestation and lactation, except for growth large size dogs (70 lbs. or more as an adult).
Transitioning to Our Products
If switching to this recipe or feeding NUTRO™ Dog Food for the first time, we suggest you blend increasing amounts of the new recipe with your old food for six days.
NUTRO™ Dog Food Body Chart