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Blue Buffalo True Solutions Small Breed Care Chicken Recipe for Adult Dogs
- Dog
- Wet
- Adult
- Protein
- 7.5% min
- Fat
- 5% min
- Fiber
- 3% max
- Moisture
- 78% max
Facts read from bluebuffalo.com, checked November 2, 2026. Labels change: check the package before you buy.
Ingredients
- 1 Chicken
- 2 Chicken Broth
- 3 Whitefish
- 4 Chicken Liver
- 5 Brown Rice
- 6 Oats
- 7 Barley
- 8 Carrots
- 9 Powdered Cellulose
- 10 Flaxseed
- 11 Natural Flavor
- 12 Dried Plain Beet Pulp
- 13 Fish Oil
- 14 Salt
- 15 Carrageenan
- 16 Guar Gum
- 17 Cranberries
- 18 Potassium Chloride
- 19 Yeast Culture
- 20 Cassia Gum
- 21 Inulin
- 22 Vitamin E Supplement
- 23 Choline Chloride
- 24 L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C)
- 25 L-Carnitine
- 26 Zinc Amino Acid Chelate
- 27 Iron Amino Acid Chelate
- 28 Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1)
- 29 Copper Amino Acid Chelate
- 30 Manganese Amino Acid Chelate
- 31 Sodium Selenite
- 32 Cobalt Amino Acid Chelate
- 33 Niacin Supplement (Vitamin B3)
- 34 Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5)
- 35 Vitamin A Supplement
- 36 Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B2)
- 37 Biotin (Vitamin B7)
- 38 Vitamin B12 Supplement
- 39 Potassium Iodide
- 40 Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6)
- 41 Vitamin D3 Supplement
- 42 Folic Acid (Vitamin B9)
- 43 preserved with Mixed Tocopherols
In label order: by weight before cooking, heaviest first. Underlined ingredients have a glossary entry.
Guaranteed analysis
| Nutrient | On the label | Dry matter (calculated) |
|---|---|---|
| Crude Protein | 7.5% min | 34.1% |
| Crude Fat | 5% min | 22.7% |
| Crude Fiber | 3% max | 13.6% |
| Moisture | 78% max | — |
| Vitamin E | 125 IU/kg min | — |
| Omega 3 Fatty Acids | 0.04% min | 0.2% |
| Omega 6 Fatty Acids | 0.9% min | 4.1% |
| L-Carnitine | 75 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
- 1,380 kcal
- per can
- 489 kcal
The label says: “Calorie Content: 1,380 kcal/kg, 489 kcal/can.”
Against the AAFCO minimums
The label's guaranteed minimum, next to the minimum AAFCO sets for dogs, adult maintenance.
- protein54.3 g vs 45 g minimumAbove
- fat36.2 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 21.5% 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 31%
- Fat 50%
- Carbohydrate 19%
Where the calories come from, with the modified Atwater factors (3.5, 8.5 and 3.5 kcal per gram).
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