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Blue Buffalo Natural Veterinary Diet™ W+U Weight Management Wet Dog Food

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Blue Buffalo Natural Veterinary Diet™ W+U Weight Management Wet Dog Food

  • Dog
  • Wet
  • Adult
Protein
7% min
Fat
2.5% min
Fiber
5% 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 Chicken
  2. 2 Chicken Liver
  3. 3 Chicken Broth
  4. 4 Water
  5. 5 Pea Protein
  6. 6 Powdered Cellulose
  7. 7 Whitefish
  8. 8 Carrots
  9. 9 Potatoes
  10. 10 Calcium Sulfate
  11. 11 Natural Flavor
  12. 12 Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate
  13. 13 Flaxseed
  14. 14 Taurine
  15. 15 Potassium Chloride
  16. 16 Betaine Anhydrous
  17. 17 Guar Gum
  18. 18 Carrageenan
  19. 19 Blueberries
  20. 20 Cranberries
  21. 21 Choline Chloride
  22. 22 Salt
  23. 23 DL-Methionine
  24. 24 L-Carnitine
  25. 25 L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Vitamin C)
  26. 26 Iron Amino Acid Chelate
  27. 27 Vitamin E Supplement
  28. 28 Zinc Amino Acid Chelate
  29. 29 Niacin Supplement (Vitamin B3)
  30. 30 Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1)
  31. 31 Copper Amino Acid Chelate
  32. 32 Manganese Amino Acid Chelate
  33. 33 Sodium Selenite
  34. 34 Vitamin A Supplement
  35. 35 Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5)
  36. 36 Vitamin B12 Supplement
  37. 37 Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B2)
  38. 38 Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6)
  39. 39 Biotin (Vitamin B7)
  40. 40 Folic Acid (Vitamin B9)
  41. 41 Potassium Iodide
  42. 42 Vitamin D3 Supplement

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

Guaranteed analysis

NutrientOn the labelDry matter (calculated)
Crude Protein7% min31.8%
Crude Fat2.5% min11.4%
Crude Fiber5% max22.7%
Moisture78% max—
Sodium0.03% min0.1%
Magnesium0.02% min0.1%
Vitamin E50 IU/kg min—
L-Carnitine60 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
881 kcal
per can
312 kcal

The label says: “Calorie Content: 881 kcal/kg, 312 kcal/can.”

Against the AAFCO minimums

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

  • protein79.5 g vs 45 g minimumAbove
  • fat28.4 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 26.1% 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 37%
  • Fat 32%
  • Carbohydrate 30%

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

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