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Blue Buffalo Wilderness™ Nature's Evolutionary Diet with Salmon for Adult Dogs Dry Food

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Blue Buffalo Wilderness™ Nature's Evolutionary Diet with Salmon for Adult Dogs Dry Food

  • Dog
  • Dry
  • Adult
Protein
34% min
Fat
15% min
Fiber
6% max
Moisture
10% max
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Facts read from bluebuffalo.com, checked October 31, 2026. Labels change: check the package before you buy.

Ingredients

  1. 1 Salmon
  2. 2 Salmon Meal (source of Omega 3 Fatty Acids)
  3. 3 Chicken Meal (source of Glucosamine)
  4. 4 Oatmeal
  5. 5 Barley
  6. 6 Brown Rice
  7. 7 Peas
  8. 8 Pea Protein
  9. 9 Dried Tomato Pomace
  10. 10 Fish Meal
  11. 11 Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols)
  12. 12 Natural Flavor
  13. 13 Dried Yeast
  14. 14 Flaxseed (source of Omega 6 Fatty Acids)
  15. 15 Calcium Carbonate
  16. 16 Direct Dehydrated Alfalfa Pellets
  17. 17 L-Threonine
  18. 18 Salt
  19. 19 Dried Chicory Root
  20. 20 Alfalfa Nutrient Concentrate
  21. 21 Choline Chloride
  22. 22 Potassium Chloride
  23. 23 DL-Methionine
  24. 24 Vitamin E Supplement
  25. 25 preserved with Mixed Tocopherols
  26. 26 Dried Sweet Potatoes
  27. 27 Carrots
  28. 28 Zinc Amino Acid Chelate
  29. 29 Zinc Sulfate
  30. 30 Vegetable Juice for color
  31. 31 Ferrous Sulfate
  32. 32 Iron Amino Acid Chelate
  33. 33 Blueberries
  34. 34 Cranberries
  35. 35 Barley Grass
  36. 36 Parsley
  37. 37 Turmeric
  38. 38 Dried Kelp
  39. 39 Yucca Schidigera Extract
  40. 40 Niacin (Vitamin B3)
  41. 41 Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5)
  42. 42 L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Vitamin C)
  43. 43 L-Lysine
  44. 44 Copper Sulfate
  45. 45 Biotin (Vitamin B7)
  46. 46 Vitamin A Supplement
  47. 47 Glucosamine Hydrochloride
  48. 48 Copper Amino Acid Chelate
  49. 49 Manganese Sulfate
  50. 50 Taurine
  51. 51 Manganese Amino Acid Chelate
  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 Folic Acid (Vitamin B9)
  59. 59 Sodium Selenite
  60. 60 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 Protein34% min37.8%
;Crude Fat15% min16.7%
;Crude Fiber6% max6.7%
;Moisture10% max—
;Calcium1.4% min1.6%
;Phosphorus0.9% min1%
;Omega 3 Fatty Acids0.8% min0.8%
;Omega 6 Fatty Acids2.5% min2.8%
;Glucosamine400 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
3,632 kcal
per cup
420 kcal

The label says: “Calorie Content: 3,632 kcal/kg, 420 kcal/cup”

Against the AAFCO minimums

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

  • protein93.6 g vs 45 g minimumAbove
  • fat41.3 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 30.9% 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 35%
  • Fat 37%
  • Carbohydrate 28%

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

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