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Freshpet Small Breed: Chicken Recipe with Carrots, Sweet Potatoes & Cranberries, 1 lb Bag
- Dog
- All life stages
- Protein
- 16% min
- Fat
- 12% min
- Fiber
- 1.5% max
- Moisture
- 65% max
Facts read from freshpet.com, checked November 2, 2026. Labels change: check the package before you buy.
Ingredients
- 1 Chicken
- 2 Chicken Liver
- 3 Carrots
- 4 Sweet Potatoes
- 5 Cranberries
- 6 Eggs
- 7 Pea Fiber
- 8 Pea Protein
- 9 Natural Flavors
- 10 Salt
- 11 Potassium Chloride
- 12 Spinach
- 13 Pumpkin
- 14 Fish Oil
- 15 Celery Powder
- 16 Choline Chloride
- 17 Beta-Carotene
- 18 Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Riboflavin, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid)
- 19 Minerals (Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Calcium Iodate)
In label order: by weight before cooking, heaviest first. Underlined ingredients have a glossary entry.
Guaranteed analysis
| Nutrient | On the label | Dry matter (calculated) |
|---|---|---|
| Crude Protein % | 16% min | 45.7% |
| Crude Fat % | 12% min | 34.3% |
| Crude Fiber % | 1.5% max | 4.3% |
| Moisture % | 65% max | — |
Dry matter takes the water out (value ÷ (100 − moisture) × 100), so wet and dry foods can be compared on one scale.
Calories
- per kg
- 2,159 kcal
- per cup
- 294 kcal
The label says: “Metabolizable Energy (ME) 2159 kcal/kg”
Against the AAFCO minimums
The label's guaranteed minimum, next to the minimum AAFCO sets for dogs, growth and reproduction.
- protein74.1 g vs 56.3 g minimumAbove
- fat55.6 g vs 21.3 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 7.7% 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 33%
- Fat 61%
- Carbohydrate 6%
Where the calories come from, with the modified Atwater factors (3.5, 8.5 and 3.5 kcal per gram).
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