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

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

  • Dog
  • Dry
  • Adult
Protein
32% min
Fat
14% min
Fiber
6% 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 Salmon
  2. 2 Chicken Meal
  3. 3 Pea Protein
  4. 4 Pea Starch
  5. 5 Peas
  6. 6 Tapioca Starch
  7. 7 Dried Tomato Pomace
  8. 8 Dried Egg Product
  9. 9 Flaxseed (source of Omega 6 Fatty Acids)
  10. 10 Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols)
  11. 11 Fish Meal (source of Omega 3 Fatty Acids)
  12. 12 Natural Flavor
  13. 13 Potatoes
  14. 14 Fish Oil (source of EPA-Eicosapentaenoic Acid)
  15. 15 Dicalcium Phosphate
  16. 16 Direct Dehydrated Alfalfa Pellets
  17. 17 DL-Methionine
  18. 18 Potassium Chloride
  19. 19 Pea Fiber
  20. 20 Alfalfa Nutrient Concentrate
  21. 21 Dried Chicory Root
  22. 22 Calcium Carbonate
  23. 23 Salt
  24. 24 Taurine
  25. 25 Choline Chloride
  26. 26 preserved with Mixed Tocopherols
  27. 27 Dried Sweet Potatoes
  28. 28 Carrots
  29. 29 Glucosamine Hydrochloride
  30. 30 Vitamin E Supplement
  31. 31 L-Carnitine
  32. 32 Zinc Amino Acid Chelate
  33. 33 Zinc Sulfate
  34. 34 Vegetable Juice for color
  35. 35 Ferrous Sulfate
  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 Chondroitin Sulfate
  45. 45 Niacin (Vitamin B3)
  46. 46 Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5)
  47. 47 L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Vitamin C)
  48. 48 L-Lysine
  49. 49 Copper Sulfate
  50. 50 Biotin (Vitamin B7)
  51. 51 Vitamin A Supplement
  52. 52 Copper Amino Acid Chelate
  53. 53 Manganese Sulfate
  54. 54 Manganese Amino Acid Chelate
  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 Fat14% min15.6%
Crude Fiber6% max6.7%
Moisture10% max—
EPA0.1% min0.1%
Calcium1% min1.1%
Phosphorus0.75% min0.8%
Taurine0.1% min0.1%
Omega 3 Fatty Acids0.75% min0.8%
Omega 6 Fatty Acids2.5% min2.8%
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
3,591 kcal
per cup
388 kcal

The label says: “Calorie Content: 3,591 kcal/kg, 388 kcal/cup”

Against the AAFCO minimums

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

  • protein89.1 g vs 45 g minimumAbove
  • fat39 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 33%
  • Fat 35%
  • Carbohydrate 32%

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

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