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Wellness CORE Beef, Venison & Lamb
- Dog
- Wet
- Protein
- 12% min
- Fat
- 7% min
- Fiber
- 1% max
- Moisture
- 78% max
Facts read from wellnesspetfood.com, checked November 2, 2026. Labels change: check the package before you buy.
Ingredients
- 1 Beef
- 2 Beef Broth
- 3 Beef Liver
- 4 Venison
- 5 Lamb
- 6 Chicken
- 7 Pork Liver
- 8 Ground Flaxseed
- 9 Carrageenan
- 10 Guar Gum
- 11 Carrots
- 12 Sweet Potatoes
- 13 Kale
- 14 Broccoli
- 15 Spinach
- 16 Parsley
- 17 Apples
- 18 Blueberries
- 19 Alfalfa Meal
- 20 Salt
- 21 Potassium Chloride
- 22 Dried Chicory Root
- 23 Dried Kelp
- 24 Yucca Schidigera Extract
- 25 Tricalcium Phosphate
- 26 Choline Chloride
- 27 Zinc Proteinate
- 28 Iron Proteinate
- 29 Calcium Carbonate
- 30 Vitamin E Supplement
- 31 Copper Proteinate
- 32 Cobalt Proteinate
- 33 Manganese Proteinate
- 34 Sodium Selenite
- 35 Thiamine Mononitrate
- 36 Niacin Supplement
- 37 d-Calcium Pantothenate
- 38 Vitamin A Supplement
- 39 Riboflavin Supplement
- 40 Biotin
- 41 Vitamin B12 Supplement
- 42 Potassium Iodide
- 43 Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
- 44 Vitamin D3 Supplement
- 45 Folic Acid
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 | 12% min | 54.5% |
| Crude Fat | 7% min | 31.8% |
| Crude Fiber | 1% max | 4.5% |
| Moisture | 78% max | — |
Dry matter takes the water out (value ÷ (100 − moisture) × 100), so wet and dry foods can be compared on one scale.
Calories
Not stated on the maker's page.
Against the AAFCO minimums
The label's guaranteed minimum, next to the minimum AAFCO sets for dogs, adult maintenance.
- protein54.5 % vs 18 % DM minimumAbove
- fat31.8 % vs 5.5 % 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 1.1% 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 41%
- Fat 58%
- Carbohydrate 1%
Where the calories come from, with the modified Atwater factors (3.5, 8.5 and 3.5 kcal per gram).
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