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Blue Buffalo Basics™ Grain-Free Wet Dog Food (Small Breed) - Turkey & Potato

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Blue Buffalo Basics™ Grain-Free Wet Dog Food (Small Breed) - Turkey & Potato

  • Dog
  • Wet
  • Adult
Protein
8% min
Fat
7% min
Fiber
1.5% max
Moisture
75% max
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Facts read from bluebuffalo.com, checked November 2, 2026. Labels change: check the package before you buy.

Ingredients

  1. 1 Turkey
  2. 2 Turkey Broth
  3. 3 Potatoes
  4. 4 Pea Protein
  5. 5 Flaxseed (source of Omega 3 and 6 Fatty Acids)
  6. 6 Guar Gum
  7. 7 Fish Oil
  8. 8 Pumpkin
  9. 9 Carrageenan
  10. 10 Cassia Gum
  11. 11 Potassium Chloride
  12. 12 Salt
  13. 13 Cranberries
  14. 14 Blueberries
  15. 15 Choline Chloride
  16. 16 Zinc Amino Acid Chelate
  17. 17 Iron Amino Acid Chelate
  18. 18 Vitamin E Supplement
  19. 19 L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C)
  20. 20 Copper Amino Acid Chelate
  21. 21 Manganese Amino Acid Chelate
  22. 22 Sodium Selenite
  23. 23 Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1)
  24. 24 Cobalt Amino Acid Chelate
  25. 25 Niacin Supplement (Vitamin B3)
  26. 26 Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5)
  27. 27 Vitamin A Supplement
  28. 28 Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B2)
  29. 29 Biotin (Vitamin B7)
  30. 30 Vitamin B12 Supplement
  31. 31 Potassium Iodide
  32. 32 Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6)
  33. 33 Vitamin D3 Supplement
  34. 34 Folic Acid (Vitamin B9)
  35. 35 preserved with Mixed Tocopherols

In label order: by weight before cooking, heaviest first. Underlined ingredients have a glossary entry.

Guaranteed analysis

NutrientOn the labelDry matter (calculated)
Crude Protein8% min32%
Crude Fat7% min28%
Crude Fiber1.5% max6%
Moisture75% max—
Vitamin E50 IU/kg min—
Omega 3 Fatty Acids0.3% min1.2%
Omega 6 Fatty Acids1.3% min5.2%

Dry matter takes the water out (value ÷ (100 − moisture) × 100), so wet and dry foods can be compared on one scale.

Calories

per kg
1,302 kcal
per cup
130 kcal

The label says: “Calorie Content: 1,302 kcal/kg, 130 kcal/cup.”

Against the AAFCO minimums

The label's guaranteed minimum, next to the minimum AAFCO sets for dogs, adult maintenance.

  • protein61.4 g vs 45 g minimumAbove
  • fat53.8 g vs 13.8 g minimumAbove

Per 1,000 kcal, the way AAFCO writes its profiles. Meeting a minimum doesn't make a food right for your pet: ask your veterinarian. How this is worked out

Carbohydrates and calories (estimates)

About 26% of the dry matter is carbohydrate, worked out by difference: labels don't state it. The label states no ash, so 8% of dry matter is assumed (a typical value).

  • Protein 25%
  • Fat 54%
  • Carbohydrate 21%

Where the calories come from, with the modified Atwater factors (3.5, 8.5 and 3.5 kcal per gram).

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