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Merrick Grain Free Cowboy Cookout In Gravy
- Dog
- Wet
- Protein
- 8% min
- Fat
- 3% min
- Fiber
- 1.5% max
- Moisture
- 82% max
Facts read from merrickpetcare.com, checked October 31, 2026. Labels change: check the package before you buy.
Ingredients
- 1 Deboned Beef
- 2 Beef Broth
- 3 Chicken Broth
- 4 Beef Liver
- 5 Carrots
- 6 Green Beans
- 7 Apples
- 8 Natural Flavor
- 9 Dried Egg Product
- 10 Potato Starch
- 11 Potato Protein
- 12 Salt
- 13 Guar Gum
- 14 Fruit Juice Color
- 15 Calcium Carbonate
- 16 Sodium Phosphate
- 17 Sunflower Oil
- 18 Potassium Chloride
- 19 MINERALS [Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Cobalt Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Potassium Iodide]
- 20 VITAMINS [Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B-1), Niacin (Vitamin B-3), Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B-5), Vitamin A Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B-6), Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B-2), Biotin (Vitamin B-7), Vitamin B-12 Supplement, Vitamin D-3 Supplement, Folic Acid (Vitamin B-9)]
- 21 Yucca Schidigera Extract
- 22 Magnesium Sulfate
- 23 Choline Chloride
- 24 Xanthan Gum
- 25 Flaxseed Oil
- 26 Fish Oil (Preserved With Mixed Tocopherols). B297323
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 | 8% min | 44.4% |
| Crude Fat | 3% min | 16.7% |
| Crude Fiber | 1.5% max | 8.3% |
| Moisture | 82% 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
- 844 kcal
- per can
- 303 kcal
The label says: “844 kcal/kg, 303 kcal/can”
Against the AAFCO minimums
The label's guaranteed minimum, next to the minimum AAFCO sets for dogs, adult maintenance.
- protein94.8 g vs 45 g minimumAbove
- fat35.5 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 22.6% 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 41%
- Fat 38%
- Carbohydrate 21%
Where the calories come from, with the modified Atwater factors (3.5, 8.5 and 3.5 kcal per gram).
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