Instinct
FreshRaw Meals Grass-Fed Beef Recipe Dog Food
Dog · Format not listed · Life stage not listed
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FreshRaw Meals Grass-Fed Beef Recipe Dog Food vs Limited Ingredient Diet Lamb Dry Dog Food
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Instinct
Limited Ingredient Diet Lamb Dry Dog Food
Dog · Format not listed · Life stage not listed
Product detailsListed label values
Scaled to the larger listed value per axis. Larger means a larger listed amount — not better. Missing values stay at zero and are reported as not listed.
- FreshRaw Meals Grass-Fed Beef Recipe Dog Food
- Limited Ingredient Diet Lamb Dry Dog Food
| Axis | FreshRaw Meals Grass-Fed Beef Recipe Dog Food | Limited Ingredient Diet Lamb Dry Dog Food |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 11% | 24% |
| Fat | 9% | 21.5% |
| Fiber | 3% | 3.5% |
| Carbs | Not listed | Not listed |
| Calories | 352 kcal/cup | 495 kcal/cup |
| Moisture | 72% max | 10% max |
Quick scan
Core label facts
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| Label fact | Instinct FreshRaw Meals Grass-Fed Beef Recipe Dog Food | Instinct Limited Ingredient Diet Lamb Dry Dog Food |
|---|---|---|
| Protein (min) | 11% | 24% |
| Fat (min) | 9% | 21.5% |
| Fiber (max) | 3% | 3.5% |
| Moisture (max) | 72% | 10% |
| Calories | 1480 kcal/kg | 4315 kcal/kg |
| First ingredients | Beef, Beef Liver, Beef Kidney, Carrots, Spinach | Lamb Meal, Lamb, Tapioca, Peas, Canola Oil (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols and Citric Acid) |
Product identity
Product and label details
Recorded identity, audience, format, package, and adequacy information.
| Label field | InstinctFreshRaw Meals Grass-Fed Beef Recipe Dog Food | InstinctLimited Ingredient Diet Lamb Dry Dog Food |
|---|---|---|
| Species | Dog | Dog |
| Life stage | Not listed | Not listed |
| Food format | Not listed | Not listed |
| Nutritional adequacy statement | formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for maintenance. | Not listed |
| Complete and balanced recorded | Yes | Not listed |
Recorded nutrients
Guaranteed analysis and calories
Minimums and maximums are reproduced as recorded. A larger number is not automatically better.
| Label field | InstinctFreshRaw Meals Grass-Fed Beef Recipe Dog Food | InstinctLimited Ingredient Diet Lamb Dry Dog Food |
|---|---|---|
| Crude protein (min) | 11% | 24% |
| Crude fat (min) | 9% | 21.5% |
| Crude fiber (max) | 3% | 3.5% |
| Moisture (max) | 72% | 10% |
| Calories | 1480 kcal/kg | 4315 kcal/kg |
| Calories per cup | 352 kcal/cup | 495 kcal/cup |
Formula context
Ingredients and formulation comparison
Ingredient order and recorded formulation flags provide context; they do not establish whole-product quality on their own.
| Label field | InstinctFreshRaw Meals Grass-Fed Beef Recipe Dog Food | InstinctLimited Ingredient Diet Lamb Dry Dog Food |
|---|---|---|
| First five ingredients | Beef, Beef Liver, Beef Kidney, Carrots, Spinach | Lamb Meal, Lamb, Tapioca, Peas, Canola Oil (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols and Citric Acid) |
| Full ingredient list | View full recorded list (21)Beef (unresolved mapping), Beef Liver (unresolved mapping), Beef Kidney (unresolved mapping), Carrots (unresolved mapping), Spinach (unresolved mapping), Blueberries (unresolved mapping), Apples (unresolved mapping), Sweet Potatoes (unresolved mapping), Butternut Squash (unresolved mapping), Ground Flaxseed (unresolved mapping), Ground Miscanthus Grass (unresolved mapping), Montmorillonite Clay (unresolved mapping), Tricalcium Phosphate (unresolved mapping), Salmon Oil (unresolved mapping), Dried Kelp (unresolved mapping), Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin D3 Supplement) (unresolved mapping), Zinc Proteinate (unresolved mapping), Potassium Chloride (unresolved mapping), Manganese Proteinate (unresolved mapping). | View full recorded list (38)Lamb Meal (unresolved mapping), Lamb (unresolved mapping), Tapioca (unresolved mapping), Peas (unresolved mapping), Canola Oil (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols and Citric Acid) (unresolved mapping), Pea Protein (unresolved mapping), Montmorillonite Clay (unresolved mapping), Natural Flavor (unresolved mapping), Salt (unresolved mapping), Potassium Chloride (unresolved mapping), Minerals (Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Ethylenediamine Dihydriodide) (unresolved mapping), DL-Methionine (unresolved mapping), Coconut Oil (unresolved mapping), Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate, Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Biotin) (unresolved mapping), Choline Chloride (unresolved mapping), Freeze Dried Lamb (unresolved mapping), Pumpkinseeds (unresolved mapping), Freeze Dried Lamb Liver (unresolved mapping), Freeze Dried Lamb Spleen (unresolved mapping), Freeze Dried Lamb Heart (unresolved mapping), Freeze Dried Lamb Kidney (unresolved mapping), Rosemary Extract (unresolved mapping). |
| Animal protein listed first | Yes | Yes |
| Plant protein concentrate recorded | Not listed | Yes |
| Legume recorded | Not listed | Yes |
Label-based calculations
Calculated nutrition context
These values are recorded or calculated from label data. They do not evaluate the product, and missing inputs stay Not listed.
| Label field | InstinctFreshRaw Meals Grass-Fed Beef Recipe Dog Food | InstinctLimited Ingredient Diet Lamb Dry Dog Food |
|---|---|---|
| Protein per 1,000 kcal | 74.3 g | 55.6 g |
| Fat per 1,000 kcal | 60.8 g | 49.8 g |
Provenance
Source and review record
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| Label field | InstinctFreshRaw Meals Grass-Fed Beef Recipe Dog Food | InstinctLimited Ingredient Diet Lamb Dry Dog Food |
|---|---|---|
| Official source | Open official source (opens in a new tab) | Open official source (opens in a new tab) |
| Source site | instinctpetfood.com | instinctpetfood.com |
| Source checked date | Not listed | Not listed |
Differences worth noting
- Limited Ingredient Diet Lamb Dry Dog Food lists a higher protein minimum (24% vs 11%). Whether that fits depends on the pet, not the number alone.
- Limited Ingredient Diet Lamb Dry Dog Food is more calorie-dense (4315 vs 1480 kcal/kg) — feeding amounts differ accordingly.
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