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ORIJEN Small Breed Puppy Dry Dog Food

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ORIJEN Small Breed Puppy Dry Dog Food

  • Dog
  • Dry
  • Puppy
Protein
38% min
Fat
19% min
Fiber
14% max
Moisture
12% max
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Facts read from orijenpetfoods.com, checked November 2, 2026. Labels change: check the package before you buy.

Ingredients

  1. 1 Chicken
  2. 2 salmon
  3. 3 turkey
  4. 4 whole whiting
  5. 5 haddock
  6. 6 dehydrated turkey
  7. 7 dehydrated chicken
  8. 8 dehydrated herring
  9. 9 dehydrated chicken liver
  10. 10 dehydrated egg
  11. 11 whole red lentils
  12. 12 whole pinto beans
  13. 13 chicken giblets (liver, heart, gizzard)
  14. 14 eggs
  15. 15 turkey giblets (liver, heart, gizzard)
  16. 16 chicken fat
  17. 17 whole green lentils
  18. 18 whole navy beans
  19. 19 whole chickpeas
  20. 20 whole peas
  21. 21 natural chicken flavor
  22. 22 pollock oil
  23. 23 dried apple pomace
  24. 24 New Zealand green mussels
  25. 25 dried kelp
  26. 26 whole butternut squash
  27. 27 whole pumpkin
  28. 28 vitamin E supplement
  29. 29 salt
  30. 30 zinc proteinate
  31. 31 mixed tocopherols (preservative)
  32. 32 whole apples
  33. 33 whole carrots
  34. 34 whole pears
  35. 35 whole zucchini
  36. 36 thiamine mononitrate
  37. 37 niacin
  38. 38 riboflavin
  39. 39 calcium pantothenate
  40. 40 pyridoxine hydrochloride
  41. 41 folic acid
  42. 42 vitamin B12 supplement
  43. 43 copper proteinate
  44. 44 beet greens
  45. 45 kale
  46. 46 spinach
  47. 47 turnip greens
  48. 48 whole cranberries
  49. 49 whole blueberries
  50. 50 dried chicory root
  51. 51 turmeric
  52. 52 sarsaparilla root
  53. 53 althea root
  54. 54 rosehips
  55. 55 juniper berries
  56. 56 dried Bacillus coagulans fermentation product
  57. 57 citric acid (preservative)
  58. 58 rosemary extract

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

Guaranteed analysis

NutrientOn the labelDry matter (calculated)
Protein38% min43.2%
Fat19% min21.6%
Total Carbohydrate22% max25%
Dietary Fiber14% max15.9%
Moisture12% max—
EPA (Eicosapentaenoic acid)0.15% min0.2%
DHA (Docosahexaenoic acid)0.15% min0.2%
Calcium1.5% min1.7%
Phosphorus1.1% min1.3%
Vitamin E750 IU/kg min—
Taurine0.1% min0.1%
Omega-3 fatty acids0.6% min0.7%
Omega-6 fatty acids3% min3.4%
Glucosamine600 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 cup
494 kcal

Against the AAFCO minimums

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

  • protein43.2 % vs 22.5 % DM minimumAbove
  • fat21.6 % vs 8.5 % DM minimumAbove

On a dry matter basis (the label states no calories). 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 11.3% 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 40%
  • Fat 49%
  • Carbohydrate 11%

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

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