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Blue Buffalo Natural Veterinary Diet™ Gastrointestinal Low Fat Wet Dog Food

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Blue Buffalo Natural Veterinary Diet™ Gastrointestinal Low Fat Wet Dog Food

  • Dog
  • Wet
  • Adult
Protein
8% min
Fat
1.5% min
Fiber
3% max
Moisture
78% 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 Whitefish
  2. 2 Potatoes
  3. 3 Chicken Broth
  4. 4 Water
  5. 5 Chicken Liver
  6. 6 Peas
  7. 7 Chicken
  8. 8 Pea Protein
  9. 9 Pea Fiber
  10. 10 Pumpkin
  11. 11 Natural Flavor
  12. 12 Dried Egg Product
  13. 13 Flaxseed (source of Omega 3 and 6 Fatty Acids)
  14. 14 Apples
  15. 15 Calcium Sulphate
  16. 16 Taurine
  17. 17 Guar Gum
  18. 18 Salt
  19. 19 DL-Methionine
  20. 20 Potassium Chloride
  21. 21 Dried Chicory Root
  22. 22 L-Threonine
  23. 23 Cassia Gum
  24. 24 Carrageenan
  25. 25 Cranberries
  26. 26 L-Tryptophan
  27. 27 Choline Chloride
  28. 28 Turmeric
  29. 29 Vitamin E Supplement
  30. 30 Zinc Amino Acid Chelate
  31. 31 Iron Amino Acid Chelate
  32. 32 L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Vitamin C)
  33. 33 L-Carnitine
  34. 34 Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1)
  35. 35 Copper Amino Acid Chelate
  36. 36 Manganese Amino Acid Chelate
  37. 37 Sodium Selenite
  38. 38 Niacin Supplement (Vitamin B3)
  39. 39 Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5)
  40. 40 Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B2)
  41. 41 Vitamin A Supplement
  42. 42 Vitamin B12 Supplement
  43. 43 Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6)
  44. 44 Biotin (Vitamin B7)
  45. 45 Potassium Iodide
  46. 46 Vitamin D3 Supplement
  47. 47 Folic Acid (Vitamin B9)

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

Guaranteed analysis

NutrientOn the labelDry matter (calculated)
Crude Protein8% min36.4%
Crude Fat1.5% min6.8%
Crude Fiber3% max13.6%
Moisture78% max—
Vitamin E75 IU/kg min—
Soluble Fiber0.25% min1.1%
Omega 3 Fatty Acids0.08% min0.4%
Omega 6 Fatty Acids0.25% min1.1%
L-Carnitine30 mg/kg min—

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

Calories

per kg
824 kcal
per can
292 kcal

The label says: “Calorie Content: 824 kcal/kg, 292 kcal/can”

Against the AAFCO minimums

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

  • protein97.1 g vs 45 g minimumAbove
  • fat18.2 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 35.2% 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 41%
  • Fat 19%
  • Carbohydrate 40%

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

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