Against the Grain Nothing Else Salmon Canned Grain-Free Dog Food
Company info
Company HQ
Markham, Illinois
Parent company
Against the Grain Pet FoodsPrimary proteins
- Salmon
Breed sizes
Toy
Small
Medium
Large
Giant
Age range
Price per oz
Overall Score
Dry Matter Analysis
Protein: 35.48%
Fat: 22.58%
Fiber: 3.23%
Carbs: 38.71%
What We Like
- High-quality ingredients
- Free of potentially-harmful ingredients and additives
- Free of plant-based thickeners
What We Did Not Like
- Low in protein
- High in carbohydrates
Recall History
The following list (if present) shows all dog food recalls related to Against the Grain since 2009. If no recalls are listed, no recall events have been reported.
| Date: | 02/08/2018 |
|---|---|
| Company Name: | Against The Grain Pet Foods |
| Product Description: | Dog Food |
| Recall Reason: | Potential Adulteration with Pentobarbital |
| Date: | 02/08/2018 |
|---|---|
| Company Name: | Evanger's Dog and Cat Food |
| Product Description: | Hunk of Beef, Braised Beef, and Pulled Beef canned dog food |
| Recall Reason: | Potential Adulteration with Pentobarbital |
Ingredients
Estimated Nutrient Content
Guaranteed Analysis
| Protein | Fat | Carbs |
|---|---|---|
| 11.00% | 7.00% | 12.00% |
Dry Matter Analysis
| Protein | Fat | Carbs |
|---|---|---|
| 35.48% | 22.58% | 38.71% |
Calorie Weighted Basis
| Protein | Fat | Carbs |
|---|---|---|
| 27.50% | 42.50% | 30.00% |
Ingredient Review
Our review of Against the Grain Nothing Else Salmon Canned Grain-Free Dog Food begins with a detailed look at the food’s ingredients.
The first ingredient is Salmon. Salmon is meat from any fish in the salmon family, and in pet food, salmon might also refer to other parts of the fish including skin and organs. Salmon is an excellent source of protein, and it is a good source of Omega-3 fatty acids.
After the fifth ingredient, the list includes all remaining ingredients. It’s worth noting that ingredients (other than nutritional supplements) located this far down on the list aren’t likely to have an impact on the overall rating of this Against the Grain Nothing Else Salmon Canned Grain-Free Dog Food.
Nutritional Analysis
We’ve compared Against the Grain Nothing Else Salmon Canned Grain-Free Dog Food to the other 3174 dog foods in our database:
| Product info | All Products avg. | |
|---|---|---|
| Crude Protein | 35.48% | 37.08% |
| Crude Fat | 22.58% | 15.13% |
| Crude Fiber | 3.23% | 5.47% |
Compared to the other 3174 dog foods in our database, this recipe has:
- 1.6% less crude protein
- 7.45% more fat content
- 2.24% less fiber
Dogs typically thrive on a diet that includes high protein content, a medium amount of fat, and a comparatively low amount of carbohydrates, along with sufficient moisture. It’s worth noting that specialty diets recommended by veterinarians might prioritize different nutrients based on your pet’s condition and unique needs.
Analysis Overview
Against the Grain Nothing Else Salmon Canned Grain-Free Dog Food is priced below the average market price for Dog Wet Food.
When we analyzed the ingredients in Against the Grain Nothing Else Salmon Canned Grain-Free Dog Food, we found that most of the protein is derived from salmon based sources.
As for the overall quality of the recipe, 1 of the first 5 ingredients are high-quality ingredients. That’s why we believe that this recipe is recommended.
