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ORIJEN Regional Red™, Epic Bites Freeze-Dried Food Freeze-Dried Food

Dog
Freeze-dried
All life stages

Protein: 36% min
Fat: 35% min
Fiber: 5% max
Moisture: 4% max

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

Ingredients

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	36% min	37.5%
Crude fat	35% min	36.5%
Crude fiber	5% max	5.2%
Moisture	4% max	—
Dietary Starch	1% max	1%
Sugars	1.5% max	1.6%
EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid)	0.2% min	0.2%
DHA (docosahexaenoic acid)	0.2% min	0.2%
Omega-3 fatty acids	1% min	1%
Omega-6 fatty acids	2% min	2.1%

Dry matter takes the water out (value ÷ (100 − moisture) × 100), so wet and dry foods can be compared on one scale.

Calories

per kg: 5,030 kcal
per cup: 61 kcal

The label says: “Metabolizable energy is 5030 kcal/kg, 61 kcal per ¼ cup of bites. Calories distributed to support ideal body condition with 29% from protein, 9% from car”

Against the AAFCO minimums

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

protein71.6 g vs 56.3 g minimumAbove
fat69.6 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 12.8% 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).