Ingredients

Deboned Chicken, Chicken Meal, Turkey Meal, Sweet Potatoes, Potatoes, Peas, Natural Flavor, Chicken Fat (preserved with mixed tocopherols), Salmon Meal (source of Omega 3 fatty acids), Flaxseed Oil, Apples, Blueberries, Organic Alfalfa, Salmon Oil, Salt, Minerals (Zinc Amino Acid Complex, Zinc Sulfate, Iron Amino Acid Complex, Manganese Amino Acid Complex, Copper Amino Acid Complex, Potassium Iodide, Cobalt Amino Acid Complex, Sodium Selenite), Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Niacin, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Thiamine Mononitrate), Choline Chloride, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Dried Lactobacillus plantarum Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus casei Fermentation Product, Dried Enterococcus faecium Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus acidophilus Fermentation Product, Rosemary Extract.

Crude protein (min.) 38.00 %
Crude fat (min.) 17.00 %
Crude fiber (max.) 3.50 %
Moisture (max.) 11.00 %
Omega-6 fatty acid* (min.) 4.80 %
Omega-3 fatty acid* (min.) 0.40 %
Glucosamine Hydrochloride* (min.) 1200 mg/kg
Chondroitin Sulfate* (min.) 1200 mg/kg

* If an item has an *, this nutrient is not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Nutrient Profiles.

GOAL WT (LBS)	CALORIES/DAY	CUPS/DAY (APPROX)
3	140	1/3 cup
6	230	1/2 cup
10	345	3/4 cup
15	460	1 cup
20	575	1-1/3 cups
30	780	1-3/4 cups
40	960	2 cups
50	1140	2-1/2 cups
60	1310	3 cups
70	1495	3-1/2 cups
80	1725	3-3/4 cups
90	1780	4 cups
100	1920	4-1/3 cups

For dogs over 100 lbs: Add 1/4 cup per additional 10 lbs.

For puppies and pregnant or nursing dogs: Feed 25% more than the amounts listed.

Transitioning: Gradually mix in the new food over a 5-7 day period, increasing the amount of Grain Free Real Chicken + Sweet Potato Recipe each day.

Merrick Grain Free Real Chicken + Sweet Potato Recipe Dog Food is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for all life stages.

3,740 kcal per kilogram or 460 kcal per cup ME (metabolizable energy) on an as fed basis (calculated).