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ORIJEN Amazing Grains™, Puppy Large Dry Dog Food

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ORIJEN Amazing Grains™, Puppy Large Dry Dog Food

  • Dog
  • Dry
  • All life stages
  • Puppy
Protein
38% min
Fat
16% min
Fiber
4% max
Moisture
12% max

Facts read from orijenpetfoods.com, checked November 2, 2026. Labels change: check the package before you buy.

Ingredients

  1. 1 Chicken
  2. 2 whole herring
  3. 3 whole whiting
  4. 4 chicken giblets (liver, heart, gizzard)
  5. 5 salmon
  6. 6 dehydrated chicken
  7. 7 dehydrated chicken liver
  8. 8 oat groats
  9. 9 millet
  10. 10 turkey
  11. 11 eggs
  12. 12 turkey giblets (liver, heart, gizzard)
  13. 13 dehydrated herring
  14. 14 dehydrated egg
  15. 15 natural chicken flavor
  16. 16 whole oats
  17. 17 ground whole flaxseed
  18. 18 chicken fat
  19. 19 quinoa seed
  20. 20 chia seed
  21. 21 pollock oil
  22. 22 inulin
  23. 23 vitamin E supplement
  24. 24 whole cranberries
  25. 25 dried kelp
  26. 26 salt
  27. 27 zinc proteinate
  28. 28 mixed tocopherols (preservative)
  29. 29 whole pumpkin
  30. 30 whole butternut squash
  31. 31 whole zucchini
  32. 32 whole carrots
  33. 33 whole apples
  34. 34 whole pears
  35. 35 taurine
  36. 36 kale
  37. 37 spinach
  38. 38 beet greens
  39. 39 turnip greens
  40. 40 niacin
  41. 41 thiamine mononitrate
  42. 42 calcium pantothenate
  43. 43 pyridoxine hydrochloride
  44. 44 riboflavin
  45. 45 folic acid
  46. 46 vitamin B12 supplement
  47. 47 whole blueberries
  48. 48 copper proteinate
  49. 49 turmeric
  50. 50 sarsaparilla root
  51. 51 althea root
  52. 52 rosehips
  53. 53 juniper berries
  54. 54 dried Bacillus coagulans fermentation product
  55. 55 citric acid (preservative)
  56. 56 rosemary extract

In label order: by weight before cooking, heaviest first. Underlined ingredients have a glossary entry.

Guaranteed analysis

NutrientOn the labelDry matter (calculated)
Crude protein38% min43.2%
Crude fat16% min18.2%
Crude fiber4% max4.5%
Moisture12% max—
Dietary Starch18% max20.5%
Sugars1% max1.1%
DHA (Docosahexaenoic acid)0.3% min0.3%
EPA (Eicosapentaenoic acid)0.2% min0.2%
Calcium1.3% min1.5%
Phosphorus1% min1.1%
Vitamin E750 IU/kg min—
Omega-6 fatty acids3.2% min3.6%
Omega-3 fatty acids1.4% min1.6%
Taurine0.1% min0.1%
Glucosamine500 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
3,860 kcal
per cup
483 kcal

The label says: “Calorie content (calculated): ME 3860 kcal/kg, 483 kcal per 8 oz cup. Calories distributed to support peak conditioning with 40% from protein, 23% from carbohydra”

Against the AAFCO minimums

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

  • protein98.4 g vs 56.3 g minimumAbove
  • fat41.5 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 26.1% 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 38%
  • Fat 39%
  • Carbohydrate 23%

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

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