Score 54

CMS Productextruded kibble

iPickPet

Canagan Scottish Salmon Dry Dog Food

Name: Canagan Scottish Salmon Dry Dog Food
Brand: iPickPet

5.4out of 10

Decision snapshot

Built for adult maintenance

A quick read on whether this formula deserves a closer look.

Quick verdict

Grain-free dry dog food centered on Scottish salmon, salmon oil, and a fish-forward formula with elevated omega support.

Best for

Dog
Adult
Dry

Not ideal for

Strict calorie-control plans
Owners specifically requiring grain-free formulas
Pets that do better on moisture-rich diets

Key highlights

Primary protein: Freshly prepared boneless Scottish salmonGrain-inclusive formulaNo probiotics addedLow omega-3 support0 kcal per cup

Grain-free dry dog food centered on Scottish salmon, salmon oil, and a fish-forward formula with elevated omega support.

Freshly prepared boneless Scottish salmon first

0 kcal/cup

36.1% protein DMB

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Quick verdict

Grain-free dry dog food centered on Scottish salmon, salmon oil, and a fish-forward formula with elevated omega support.

Ingredient quality scores 59, nutrition balance scores 0, and safety scores 61. The formula is best interpreted as grain-free dry dog food centered on scottish salmon, salmon oil, and a fish-forward formula with elevated omega support.

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Grain-free dry dog food centered on Scottish salmon, salmon oil, and a fish-forward formula with elevated omega support.

Ingredient quality

Nutrition balance

Digestibility

Safety

Overall

Nutrition breakdown

Metric	Value	Basis
Protein min	33	%
Fat min	17	%
Fiber max	3.5	%
Moisture max	8.5	%
Ash	9	%
Estimated carbs (as fed)	29	%
Estimated carbs (dry matter)	31.7	%
Protein dry matter	36.1	%
Fat dry matter	18.6	%
Calories	3792	kcal/kg
Calories per cup	0	kcal/cup
kcal per 100g	379	kcal

Calorie density analysis

Calories per cup

Protein per 1000 kcal

Fat per 1000 kcal

Estimated glycemic load

This is a moderate-density formula for its format. Its macro energy profile is best judged alongside fit scores rather than calories alone.

Ingredient breakdown by role

Protein sources

Freshly prepared boneless Scottish salmon, dehydrated salmon, salmon oil

Carbohydrate sources

sweet potato, potato

Fat sources

salmon oil

Functional additives

salmon oil, seaweed, glucosamine, MSM, chondroitin, cranberry, camomile, peppermint, aniseed, and fenugreek

Ingredient interpretation

Positive ingredient signals: Marine omega support, Named animal protein.

The label is anchored by these protein contributors: Freshly prepared boneless Scottish salmon, dehydrated salmon, salmon oil.

No major cautionary ingredient signals were triggered in this mock interpretation.

Ingredient quality

Digestibility

Safety

Ingredient deck

Freshly prepared boneless Scottish salmon, dehydrated salmon, sweet potato, potato, salmon oil, seaweed, glucosamine, MSM, chondroitin, cranberry, camomile, peppermint, aniseed, and fenugreek.

Ingredient signals visualization

Marine omega support

positive

Named marine oils are a useful positive signal for skin, coat, and inflammatory support.

Matched ingredients: salmon oil

IQ +3Digestibility +1Safety +1

Named animal protein

positive

The ingredient deck clearly includes named animal protein rather than relying on vague animal terms.

Matched ingredients: Freshly prepared boneless Scottish salmon

IQ +6Digestibility +2Safety +2

Functional nutrients

Omega-3

3.1%

Omega-6

2.4%

Taurine

Calcium

Phosphorus

Magnesium

No explicit probiotic strain disclosure is present in this mock product.

Suitability and fit

Sensitive stomach

Weight management

Puppy fit

Senior fit

Allergy support

Grain-free dry dog food centered on Scottish salmon, salmon oil, and a fish-forward formula with elevated omega support.

Ingredients connected to this formula

Methodology note

The page combines raw guaranteed-analysis style values with derived estimates such as dry matter protein, carbohydrate estimate, ingredient transparency, glycemic load, digestibility interpretation, and need-fit scoring.