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Blue Buffalo Wilderness™ Nature's Evolutionary Diet with Chicken for Puppies Dry Food

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Blue Buffalo Wilderness™ Nature's Evolutionary Diet with Chicken for Puppies Dry Food

  • Dog
  • Dry
  • Puppy
Protein
36% min
Fat
16% min
Fiber
5% max
Moisture
10% max

Facts read from bluebuffalo.com, checked October 31, 2026. Labels change: check the package before you buy.

Ingredients

  1. 1 Deboned Chicken
  2. 2 Chicken Meal
  3. 3 Dried Chicken
  4. 4 Oatmeal
  5. 5 Barley
  6. 6 Salmon Meal
  7. 7 Brown Rice
  8. 8 Dried Tomato Pomace
  9. 9 Fish Meal (source of Omega 3 Fatty Acids)
  10. 10 Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols)
  11. 11 Natural Flavor
  12. 12 Flaxseed (source of Omega 6 Fatty Acids)
  13. 13 Dried Egg Product
  14. 14 Potatoes
  15. 15 Fish Oil (source of ARA-Arachidonic Acid and DHA-Docosahexaenoic Acid)
  16. 16 Salt
  17. 17 Direct Dehydrated Alfalfa Pellets
  18. 18 Calcium Carbonate
  19. 19 Potassium Chloride
  20. 20 L-Threonine
  21. 21 Alfalfa Nutrient Concentrate
  22. 22 Choline Chloride
  23. 23 Dried Chicory Root
  24. 24 DL-Methionine
  25. 25 Vitamin E Supplement
  26. 26 preserved with Mixed Tocopherols
  27. 27 Sweet Potatoes
  28. 28 Carrots
  29. 29 Zinc Amino Acid Chelate
  30. 30 Zinc Sulfate
  31. 31 Vegetable Juice for color
  32. 32 Ferrous Sulfate
  33. 33 Iron Amino Acid Chelate
  34. 34 Blueberries
  35. 35 Cranberries
  36. 36 Barley Grass
  37. 37 Parsley
  38. 38 Turmeric
  39. 39 Dried Kelp
  40. 40 Yucca Schidigera Extract
  41. 41 Niacin (Vitamin B3)
  42. 42 Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5)
  43. 43 Copper Sulfate
  44. 44 Biotin (Vitamin B7)
  45. 45 L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C)
  46. 46 L-Lysine
  47. 47 Vitamin A Supplement
  48. 48 Copper Amino Acid Chelate
  49. 49 Manganese Sulfate
  50. 50 Manganese Amino Acid Chelate
  51. 51 Taurine
  52. 52 Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1)
  53. 53 Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)
  54. 54 Vitamin D3 Supplement
  55. 55 Vitamin B12 Supplement
  56. 56 Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6)
  57. 57 Calcium Iodate
  58. 58 Dried Yeast
  59. 59 Dried Enterococcus faecium fermentation product
  60. 60 Dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product
  61. 61 Dried Aspergillus niger fermentation extract
  62. 62 Dried Trichoderma longibrachiatum fermentation extract
  63. 63 Dried Bacillus subtilis fermentation extract
  64. 64 Folic Acid (Vitamin B9)
  65. 65 Sodium Selenite
  66. 66 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 Protein36% min40%
;Crude Fat16% min17.8%
;Crude Fiber5% max5.6%
;Moisture10% max—
;DHA0.2% min0.2%
;Calcium1.2% min1.3%
;Phosphorus1% min1.1%
;Choline2,750 mg/kg min—
;ARA0.1% min0.1%
;Omega 3 Fatty Acids1% min1.1%
;Omega 6 Fatty Acids2.8% min3.1%

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

Calories

Not stated on the maker's page.

Against the AAFCO minimums

The label's guaranteed minimum, next to the minimum AAFCO sets for dogs, growth and reproduction.

  • protein40 % vs 22.5 % DM minimumAbove
  • fat17.8 % vs 8.5 % DM minimumAbove

On a dry matter basis (the label states no calories). 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 28.7% 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 36%
  • Fat 39%
  • Carbohydrate 26%

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

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