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Rachael Ray® Nutrish™ Dry Dog Food Small Breed Real Chicken & Veggies Recipe

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Rachael Ray® Nutrish™ Dry Dog Food Small Breed Real Chicken & Veggies Recipe

  • Dog
  • Dry
  • Adult
Protein
26% min
Fat
16% min
Fiber
4% max
Moisture
10% max

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

Ingredients

  1. 1 Chicken
  2. 2 Chicken Meal
  3. 3 Soybean Meal
  4. 4 Whole Corn
  5. 5 Grain Sorghum
  6. 6 Chicken Fat (preserved With Mixed Tocopherols)
  7. 7 Peas
  8. 8 Brown Rice
  9. 9 Carrots
  10. 10 Menhaden Fish Meal
  11. 11 Malted Barley Flour
  12. 12 Salt
  13. 13 Dicalcium Phosphate
  14. 14 Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, D-Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Biotin, Vitamin D3 Supplement)
  15. 15 Natural Flavor
  16. 16 Minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Sodium Selenite, Manganese Sulfate, Calcium Iodate)
  17. 17 Taurine
  18. 18 Citric Acid (Preservative)
  19. 19 Choline Chloride
  20. 20 Lactic Acid
  21. 21 Mixed Tocopherols (Preservative)
  22. 22 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 Protein26% min28.9%
Crude Fat16% min17.8%
Crude Fiber4% max4.4%
Moisture10% max—
Leucine2% min2.2%
Lysine1.5% min1.7%
Linoleic Acid (An Omega-6 Fatty Acid)1.5% min1.7%
Alpha-Linolenic Acid (An Omega-3 Fatty Acid)0.1% min0.1%
Eicosapentaenoic (EPA) + Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.06% min0.1%
Calcium1.2% min1.3%
Phosphorus1% min1.1%
Zinc100 mg/kg min—
Vitamin A7,000 IU/kg min—
Vitamin E80 IU/kg min—
Taurine0.25% min0.3%
Omega-3 Fatty Acids0.25% min0.3%
Omega-6 Fatty Acids3.5% min3.9%
Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)75 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
3,720 kcal
per cup
395 kcal

The label says: “Metabolizable Energy (ME) 3720 kcal/kg; 395 kcal/cup”

Against the AAFCO minimums

The label's guaranteed minimum, next to the minimum AAFCO sets for dogs, adult maintenance.

  • protein69.9 g vs 45 g minimumAbove
  • fat43 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 40.9% 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 26%
  • Fat 38%
  • Carbohydrate 36%

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

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