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Blue Buffalo Wilderness™ Grain-Free Chicken Recipe for Large Breed Dogs

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Blue Buffalo Wilderness™ Grain-Free Chicken Recipe for Large Breed Dogs

  • Dog
  • Dry
  • Adult
Protein
32% min
Fat
13% min
Fiber
7% max
Moisture
10% 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 Deboned Chicken
  2. 2 Chicken Meal
  3. 3 Peas
  4. 4 Tapioca Starch
  5. 5 Pea Starch
  6. 6 Pea Protein
  7. 7 Fish Meal (source of Omega 3 Fatty Acids)
  8. 8 Dried Tomato Pomace
  9. 9 Flaxseed (source of Omega 6 Fatty Acids)
  10. 10 Natural Flavor
  11. 11 Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols)
  12. 12 Pea Fiber
  13. 13 Fish Oil (source of EPA-Eicosapentaenoic Acid)
  14. 14 Dried Egg Product
  15. 15 Direct Dehydrated Alfalfa Pellets
  16. 16 Canola Oil
  17. 17 Potatoes
  18. 18 Dried Chicory Root
  19. 19 DL-Methionine
  20. 20 Alfalfa Nutrient Concentrate
  21. 21 Calcium Carbonate
  22. 22 Choline Chloride
  23. 23 Taurine
  24. 24 preserved with Mixed Tocopherols
  25. 25 Dried Sweet Potatoes
  26. 26 Carrots
  27. 27 Glucosamine Hydrochloride
  28. 28 L-Carnitine
  29. 29 Zinc Amino Acid Chelate
  30. 30 Zinc Sulfate
  31. 31 Dicalcium Phosphate
  32. 32 Vegetable Juice for color
  33. 33 Salt
  34. 34 Ferrous Sulfate
  35. 35 Vitamin E Supplement
  36. 36 Iron Amino Acid Chelate
  37. 37 Blueberries
  38. 38 Cranberries
  39. 39 Barley Grass
  40. 40 Parsley
  41. 41 Turmeric
  42. 42 Dried Kelp
  43. 43 Yucca Schidigera Extract
  44. 44 Niacin (Vitamin B3)
  45. 45 Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5)
  46. 46 Copper Sulfate
  47. 47 L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Vitamin C)
  48. 48 L-Lysine
  49. 49 Biotin (Vitamin B7)
  50. 50 Vitamin A Supplement
  51. 51 Copper Amino Acid Chelate
  52. 52 Manganese Sulfate
  53. 53 Manganese Amino Acid Chelate
  54. 54 Chondroitin Sulfate
  55. 55 Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1)
  56. 56 Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)
  57. 57 Vitamin D3 Supplement
  58. 58 Vitamin B12 Supplement
  59. 59 Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6)
  60. 60 Calcium Iodate
  61. 61 Folic Acid (Vitamin B9)
  62. 62 Sodium Selenite
  63. 63 Oil of Rosemary

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

Guaranteed analysis

NutrientOn the labelDry matter (calculated)
Crude Protein32% min35.6%
Crude Fat13% min14.4%
Crude Fiber7% max7.8%
Moisture10% max—
EPA0.1% min0.1%
Calcium1.2% min1.3%
Phosphorus0.9% min1%
Taurine0.1% min0.1%
Omega 3 Fatty Acids0.75% min0.8%
Omega 6 Fatty Acids2.25% min2.5%
L-Carnitine100 mg/kg min—
Glucosamine700 mg/kg min—
Chondroitin Sulfate550 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
3,521 kcal
per cup
374 kcal

The label says: “Calorie Content: 3,521 kcal/kg, 374 kcal/cup”

Against the AAFCO minimums

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

  • protein90.9 g vs 45 g minimumAbove
  • fat36.9 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 34.2% 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 34%
  • Fat 33%
  • Carbohydrate 33%

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

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